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Volunteers make a difference one warm welcome at a time Blog Posts
After retiring, John and Terri Pedace have found purpose, fulfillment and a way to give back through volunteering for Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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6 common questions about earaches and ear infections Blog Posts
Ears are amazing organs. They help us hear and experience the world. Yet some people are prone to painful ear infections. Get answers to questions about this common condition.
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Too dry for tampons: Now what? Blog Posts
No one looks forward to their menstrual cycle and the pain and other symptoms it brings with it, but what if you’re too dry to use tampons to combat the bleeding? There are a few factors...
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Home care aids recovery after heart-assist implant surgery Blog Posts
Mat Walker has lived with heart problems since 1989, but when things took a turn for the worse, heart surgery was needed. Read how home health care got him back to doing what he loves.
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Patient recovering after COVID-19 hospitalization, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support Blog Posts
A busy, otherwise healthy young man, J.P. Nunez also happens to be the youngest patient requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for COVID-19 at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Here's his journ...
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Busy mom doesn't let broken wrist — or winter — win Blog Posts
Like most moms, Samantha Kaul doesn’t have time for injuries. But last winter, she slipped on a patch of ice, resulting in breaking her wrist for the second time.
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Dealing with 'brain fog' from long COVID-19 Blog Posts
One symptom of post-COVID syndrome is described as "brain fog." Learn what you can do if you have short-term memory loss, confusion and difficulty concentrating after a COVID-19 infection.
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What are the stages of a migraine? Blog Posts
Migraines affect 39 million people in the U.S. Understanding the four stages of a migraine can lead to improving migraine prevention and treatment.
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Will my sinus infection clear up on its own? Blog Posts
Acute sinusitis can accompany a common cold, allergies, and bacterial and fungal infections. Learn why antibiotics aren't the best treatment and what you can instead.
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Wide-awake hand or wrist surgery: How WALANT works Blog Posts
Being awake during hand or wrist surgery isn't for everyone, but the WALANT technique is painless and eliminates post-op grogginess. Learn more about it.