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New Wound Care Product Keeps Lifelong Friends Going Strong
When Mary came to Genesis Wound Care Center for an unhealed wound, Dr. Zerkle suggested using an ActiGraft kit. Once ActiGraft was in use, Mary's wound healed.
Nurse Recognizes Cardiac Rehab Patient Needs Medical Attention
Don Brauning was exercising at the Genesis Heart & Vascular Rehab Gym and didn’t notice anything was wrong. The heart care team at Genesis did notice and scheduled a stress test right away.
Orthopedic Surgeon Uses GPS to Improve Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee replacements last longer with KneeAlign technology, a surgical option available for patients, like Glenna Simon, at Genesis.
Parkinson’s patients benefit from personalized therapy
“LSVT has helped me ‘BIG’ time. I’m steadier on my feet,” said Skip. “But treatment isn’t a cure. You must continue the work to make yourself better.”
Pathology Screening After Hysterectomy Saves Mom
Stacey Scott, 42, found herself needing extra care from Genesis when she was unexpectedly diagnosed with cervical cancer.
Patient Chooses Same Surgeon for Left Knee as Right Knee
Laquita had a total knee replacement at the Genesis Neuroscience & Orthopedic Center. After the procedure, she was pain free and able to climb stairs again.
Patient Finds New Energy After Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery
JoAnn Grubb had been active her whole life, but the shortness of breath caused by her narrowing aortic valve was slowing her down. “We’d been following my heart valve problem for a couple of years and finally it was at a place where it had to be replaced,” said JoAnn. She went to Genesis HealthCare System to see a cardiothoracic surgeon on the advice of her regular cardiologist, Dr. Abdulhay Albirini.
Patient With Prediabetes Lowers A1C With Education
onna Taylor knew she had poor eating habits and that she could be at risk for developing diabetes. The Zanesville woman has a family history of diabetes. Her father was diabetic and required insulin injections and her paternal grandmother was diabetic and lost her sight.
Personalized Spinal Surgery Leads to an Active Life
Dr. Harasaki diagnosed Rebecca with cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy, meaning she suffered from a pinched nerve in the spinal column. After surgery, Rebecca's neck pain is gone, and quality of life restored.
Portion control and power walking
A few years ago, Tim Lewis of Coshocton, Ohio, had trouble doing most things. He was morbidly obese, suffered from emphysema and had trouble sleeping. He was constantly out of breath and could barely walk from room to room in his house.