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When patients suffer illnesses or injuries, Methodist Health System physical and occupational therapists work to help them on the road to recovery. Sometimes in that recovery phase, patients need assistance from home medical equipment in order to return home.Unfortunately, home medical equipment can…

Tracy Nicholls said she was in “terrible shape.”Because of a birth defect, the 48-year-old mother of two has been dealing with pacemakers and heart procedures for the past 16 years. After her most recent surgery to replace a pacemaker, she was mentally and physically drained.“I just felt like I was …

“Wash your hands.”You probably heard it thousands of times growing up. Adults are frequently reminded by messages in public restrooms, in office break rooms and on social media – and that was before COVID-19 upended our lives.Simply put, cleaning your hands is one of the simplest and most effective …

Nathan Teply weighed 14.99 ounces at birth.Mary and Eric Teply knew their son was going to be a fighter even before he was born.Experiencing complications in her pregnancy, Mary was admitted to Methodist Women’s Hospital at 24 weeks. During an ultrasound with Brendan Connealy, MD, the couple were in…

In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing The Meaning of Care. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs. Michael Griffith, BSN, RNRegistered NurseMethodist Hospital Car…

The sun is out, and you’ve swapped out sweaters for short sleeves. But did you remember to put sunscreen on this morning? Are you already tired of shaving your legs? Are you starting to regret that tattoo on your shoulder?Whether you need to get back into the sunscreen habit or think it’s finally ti…

As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, most people have done their best to follow recommendations to stay home, wear face masks and practice social distancing.But in recent weeks, experts have noticed a disturbing regression dubbed "quarantine fatigue," in which people, regardless of what their loca…

National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign created 50 years ago by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. During the month of March, everyone is invited to learn about making informed food choices and developing healthy eating and physical activity habits.This year's theme is "Fuel for the Fut…

Methodist Physicians Clinic will be offering this year’s flu vaccine at four area locations in an easy drive-thru format.  Here’s how it works: Patients are encouraged to call ahead for an appointment. At that time, their insurance information will be collected. At the time of their appointment, pat…

A lot has changed in our world in the past few months, but some things remain the same. Among them is Methodist Physicians Clinic’s commitment to providing outstanding care to every member of the family, including children.Another is parents’ instinct to protect their kids.You may have canceled or p…