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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2004

Page

18

Surgeon warns overuse of Roux en Y bypass risks long term

Mason cautions against universal use of complex bypasses citing unknown long term effects and past osteoporosis cases. He notes simple restrictions lose weight less but avoid digestion changes and urges context for each patient amid recent surgery death debates.

Mason

No magic bullet obesity surgery changes lives in Iowa group

At Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids six women shared coping tips after weight loss surgery. Kim Mumm of Cedar Rapids dropped 120 pounds in a year, Lesley Bolton lost 98 pounds since January from 334 pounds, and doctors note surgery is only a first step not a cosmetic fix. Hospitals report many potential patients, with costs around 30000 dollars, while follow up care remains critical for outcomes.

Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids Kim Mumm Stairs Lesley Bolton Bolton Monte Schwartz Surgical Associates Grinnell Grinnell Regional Medical Center Iowa Hospital Schwartz Matthew Glascock Sartori Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls Gosch

Reconstructive surgery after mastectomy does not delay chemotherapy

A UC Davis Medical Center study of 128 women shows 22 percent who chose immediate implants had wound complications but all could proceed with chemotherapy. The research, published in Archives of Surgery, notes immediate reconstruction offers psychological benefits despite higher postoperative issues.

University of California, Davis Medical Center Sacramento Archives of Surgery

Health event listings from Cedar Rapids area nonprofits

A dense schedule of free health related events from area nonprofits. Activities include fitness and disease prevention classes at Helen G Nassif YMCA and Mercy/St Luke's facilities, Red Cross blood drives, breastfeeding support, bereavement and cancer support groups, CPAP and BIPAP clinics, childbirth education, diabetes and nutrition workshops, and caregiver resources with contact numbers and locations across Cedar Rapids Iowa City and nearby towns. The listings emphasize free or donation optional programs requiring preregistration or medical clearance.

Helen G. Nassif Seventh Ave. SE Cedar Rapids American Red Cross Grant Wood Rockwell Dr Johnson Avenue S. Clinton St Iowa City New Beginnings Women's and Children's Health St. Luke's Hospital Foundation 2 Second Ave St. Luke’s Hospital HOPE Mercy St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Lyndhurst Dr Hiawatha Collins Road Marion Foundation 2 Crisis Center Sediacek Mercy Medical Mercy Medical Center Katz Cardiovascular Center Schwartz Center Birthplace City Limits Anamosa St. Luke’s Hospice Seventh Ave Mona Sonkens Brothers and Sisters Club St. Luke's Center For Health First Ave Mercy Health Plaza Chrissie Carter Emily Wilson Roosevelt Middle School 13Th St. NW American Red Cross Grant Mercy Iowa City Fanning Room Mercy Medical Plaza Emily Patton ARNP West Branch Prostate Cancer Education & Support Group P.mn Hallagan Education Center David M. Lubaroff Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Iowa Lubaroff Gilbert Court Holiday Inn Coralville A.m S. Clinton Walker Westminster Presbyterian Church Westdale Mall Bishops Entrance St. Luke's Hospice

Colon Cancer Screening Study Enrolls 65 to 80 Adults

Non invasive test trial evaluates colon cancer detection. Participants must be 65 to 80 with no colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy in 10 years. Sponsors Cedar Rapids Oncology Project and Mayo Clinic. Contact Steve Valenta at (319) 363-2690 Ext 320.

Cedar Rapids Oncology Project Mayo Clinic Steve Valenta

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