New Liquid Polymer Aims to Improve Brain Aneurysm Treatment
Endovascular surgeon explains a therapeutic embolization using a liquid polymer to fill aneurysm sacs and block blood flow. The study, sparked by European results and FDA sponsorship, aims to overcome coiling limitations with variable success and potential recurrences.
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Chaloupka
Europe
FDA
Novel Surgery Gives Clarinda Woman New Outlook
Hellen Hayes of Clarinda describes feeling like a new person after University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics neuro endovascular surgeon John Chaloupka embolized a large aneurysm pressing on her pituitary gland. Doctors treated a calcium deposit found during stroke evaluation after pancreatitis and low sodium led to seizures and coma. Hayes hopes for a normal life to care for her husband and run a family cleaning business.
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Hellen Hayes
Clarinda
University of Iowa
Clarinda Regional Health Center
Hayes’ Pituitary Gland
James Schlichtmann
University Hospital
John Chaloupka
Chaloupka
Schlichtmann
Hayes
I Have CANcer workbook aids cancer journey
Shirley Ruedy reviews I Have CANcer a workbook for the newly diagnosed by Terri Hoyland of Cedar Rapids. The guide walks readers through diagnosis, treatment options, side effects, and end of life issues with quotes and practical prompts. It lists Cancer Treatment Centers of America as a source, and sells for 17.95 at Mercy and St. Luke's gift shops and Barnes & Noble.
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Danielle
Terri Hoyland
Cedar Rapids
InnerSources Inc
Martha
America
Mercy
St. Luke’s
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Amazon.com
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Why Frequent Enemas Fell Out Of Favor
Dr. Donohue explains that the old auto intoxication theory led to daily or weekly enemas for internal cleansing. He says enemas are needed only when stool is too hard to pass and that too frequent use can disrupt colon muscle function and body chemistry. A copy of the laxatives and enemas report is available for $3 from Dr. Donohue SR. Orlando Florida.
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King Features Syndicate
Donohue
G.D
Orlando
David Eisenberg
Harvard Medical School
Paris
Health Notes and Community Health Sessions
Alzheimer's Association DIALZ Program runs Aug 30 from 7 to 8 p m via telephone with expert guidance for caregivers. Topics include legal and financial issues led by attorney Todd Anderson. Reservations: call 294-9669 or 1 888 397 9635. Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy discussed at Iowa City Public Library today. Type 1 Diabetes Support Group meets 6 30 p m on Thursday and then monthly. call Mercy On Call at 358 2767 for details.
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Alzheimer's Association
Todd Anderson
Elderkin & Pimie P.L.C
Will Lear
Iowa City
Mercy
Cindy Goody
Mercy Dietitian
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