Articles for Tag: "patient story"

Nurse, baby saved after rare pregnancy complication 
Nurse, baby saved after rare pregnancy complication
Amneotic fluid embolisms are very rare, but often fatal for mothers and their infants. What you need to know about the warning signs, and how one mom and her newborn son survived.
Breast cancer survivor sets an example for working women 
Breast cancer survivor sets an example for working women
A breast cancer diagnosis couldn’t stop this mental health professional from working and helping others.
Two hospitals turned him down, but there was another way 
Two hospitals turned him down, but there was another way
A cardiothoracic surgeon was able to save this patient’s lung when others told him it needed to go.
Fighting cancer with positivity 
Fighting cancer with positivity
How one cancer survivor is sharing her message.
How one cancer survivor hopes to save lives 
How one cancer survivor hopes to save lives
Gloria’s grandmother smoked until the day she died at 105. Why she says you should heed her advice.
After being declared brain dead, a second opinion gave this man another chance at life 
After being declared brain dead, a second opinion gave this man another chance at life
Dean Fasel told his co-workers he thought his brain was bleeding. He was right.
16 weeks to live: How a year later, this man is cancer-free 
16 weeks to live: How a year later, this man is cancer-free
Mike Shrader, a first responder called to New York City in September 2001, has faced the unthinkable. But nothing could’ve prepared him for his cancer diagnosis.