“You got to be able to walk around Vegas,” said Carol Cadwell, a 69-year-old retired special education teacher.
So, Dr. Richard Stanley made sure Cadwell’s occasional trips with her children to the Entertainment Capital of the World would not cease.
Relieving painful finger condition puts end to daily annoyances
Trigger finger, the condition in which a finger gets stuck in a bent position, at times might be merely an inconvenience. Nevertheless, it can be a disruptive and painful inconvenience, which can impact such everyday tasks as driving.
Or, in the case of Daniel Davis, a most cherished activity – golfing.
Skin issues lead to removal of plate
When Bobby Rangel had a titanium plate placed in his right clavicle after a snow-boarding accident, he had no idea it would come back to haunt him five years later.
“Registry studies” another aid to research
When most people think of clinical research studies, they think of experimental treatments such as investigational oral or injectable medications. However, not all studies involve a treatment intervention. Some studies are designed to simply track the health and disease progression of patients who meet study criteria. Such studies are called “registry studies,” and the patients […]
Retired nurse travels the world on two new knees
After suffering debilitating pain from knees that she said had “fallen apart,” Patricia Fordney is back globetrotting, bike riding, and cliff climbing. She believes being a floor nurse for 35 years – in addition to “dragging her two daughters up the mountains in Alaska,” where she spent a good part of her life – might have been the cause.
