Whether hiking, camping or simply enjoying a picnic at the park, venturing outside can expose you to insect bites, stings and other irritations. Knowing how to handle these situations can make a big difference in keeping you and your family healthy.
After months of low testosterone levels, Steve Gustafson knew something wasn’t right. But what he did not expect were the results of his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test that revealed an extremely high PSA level, a protein that at an elevated level, may be a sign of prostate cancer.
Read a story about Kendra Jackson, and how her chronically runny nose turned out to be a cerebrospinal fluid leak. Once told it was only allergies, Doctor Schneider suspected it was a more dangerous condition.
On May 22, 2012, Nichole Smith gave birth to healthy twins at Nebraska Medicine. Months prior, a physician at another Omaha hospital told Nichole she had suffered a miscarriage. Nichole went to Nebraska Medicine for a second opinion.
My husband and I would travel anywhere to get Brylie the care she needs, but now we live a short drive from one of the few facilities in the nation that specializes in intestinal failure. The multidisciplinary team will help Brylie down the road to health and digestion.
After being diagnosed with colon cancer, Rick Smith is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatments at Nebraska Medicine. His wife, Rae Jean, stays by his side. “Get a colonoscopy. It can save your life,” says Rick.