High blood pressure and a low blood count were affecting Konda Carroll’s singing. But after a swift diagnosis and at-home dialysis, she’s hitting the high notes like never before.
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JD leads an active lifestyle running marathons, jogging stadium steps, and playing sports with his kids. An injury put a halt to all that, but his doctor knew leading specialists who could help get him back to doing the things he loves.
A cancer diagnosis comes as a shock to most patients, as it did for Anntonette Thompson. After five months of chemotherapy, she’s cancer free.
Lance Lemcool had a weight problem that greatly altered his active lifestyle until gastric surgery with Dr. William Richards of USA Health got him back on his feet.
With her stomach literally in knots, Pat Buffa couldn’t hold down food or liquids. After a quick diagnosis and surgery, she’s back doing what she loves best—power walking.
A brush with death gave Pete Jones all he needed to see that the best part of life is time spent with family.
Young Maxwell Normand was born with craniosynostosis, a birth defect that USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital quickly corrected.
