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Ways to help recover from chemo and how long it takes

Ways to help recover from chemo and how long it takes

Plan on about two months of recovery time for every one month of treatment, says oncologist
Shelby Terstriep, MD 7 min read
Cancer survivors find healing power in integrative health

Cancer survivors find healing power in integrative health

Together with modern medicine, Ayurveda practice helps relieve symptoms, improve wellness
Andrea Paradis 9 min read
Integrative medicine nurse earns honor as ‘Guardian Angel’

Integrative medicine nurse earns honor as ‘Guardian Angel’

Karen Pausch, LPN, HTCP/I, provides Healing Touch therapy to patients
Jason Anschutz 4 min read
Giving integrative wellness a try in clinic setting

Giving integrative wellness a try in clinic setting

Sanford acupuncture patient says her debilitating headaches are gone
Simon Floss 6 min read
Hospice care team became family for one Minnesota couple

Hospice care team became family for one Minnesota couple

Sara Heard says of Sanford Luverne hospice caregivers: "I consider them my friends”
Simon Floss 7 min read
Neuropsychologist invents ‘brain break’ cap at Sanford

Neuropsychologist invents ‘brain break’ cap at Sanford

Weighted cap could help people with severe brain injury, anxiety or autism
Carson Walker 8 min read
Woman fights against cystic fibrosis with voice, passion

Woman fights against cystic fibrosis with voice, passion

For Ashley Ballou-Bonnema, social distancing is normal and singing is therapy
Jane Thaden Lawson 32 min read
Clinic sees cystic fibrosis patients’ lives lengthen

Clinic sees cystic fibrosis patients’ lives lengthen

Medical advances help more CF patients reach adulthood milestones
Jane Thaden Lawson 13 min read
Man fundraises for research-study inspiration: his daughter

Man fundraises for research-study inspiration: his daughter

Friedreich's ataxia can't be stopped yet, but two men have formed a bond trying
Jane Thaden Lawson 37 min read
Cupping and dry needling in physical therapy help with pain

Cupping and dry needling in physical therapy help with pain

'I could feel the improvement right away' as cupping helped lower back pain
Mick Garry 9 min read