With the nerves in his face essentially dead, Conner's neurosurgeon referred him to Wes Heckman, MD, a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Over the next couple of years, Conner underwent a series of complex reconstructive surgeries.
It was only about 30 years ago when someone with significant congenital heart disease wouldn’t have been expected to live to see their 20s. But thanks to better medical care, there are far more adults living with congenital heart disease than ever before.
Question: My recent bone density scan showed early signs of osteoporosis. What lifestyle and dietary changes should I consider? Answer from Nebraska Medicine endocrinologist Katie Drey, PA-C.
One thing we all have in common? Dealing with stress. At some point, everyone faces varying degrees of adversity, life challenges or a traumatic event that can threaten to derail us.
The majority of people experiencing preeclampsia recover fully with no further problems, but for some, it can have a lasting impact on long-term cardiovascular health.