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Phoenix Hospital Uses New Device to Help Chronic Pain Sufferers

Source: KTAR.com

September 14, 2016

PHOENIX — A Phoenix hospital has become the first in the Valley to use a new device to offer relief for chronic pain sufferers.

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Trumbull Memorial Hospital's Pink Ribbon Run/Walk

Trumbull Memorial Hospital will hold its Annual Pink Ribbon Run-Walk on Saturday, September 24. Proceeds benefit Trumbull County residents through the Breast and Cervical Cancer Project.

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St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Offers New Procedure To Treat Adults with Severe Persistent Asthma

The Pulmonary Medicine Division at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center now offers Bronchial Thermoplasty (BT) delivered by the Alair™ System as a safe outpatient bronchoscopy procedure that has been shown to reduce asthma attacks and emergency rooms visits and improve asthma-related quality of life for adult patients with severe persistent asthma.

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Harry K.

Gastroenterologist Bridget Seymour, MD performed a colonoscopy and found a blockage, so she called in Colorectal Surgeon Romie Mundy, MD for an opinion. When I woke up she told me what she had found and said they took a biopsy and were waiting for the results, but since I was already there and had already done the colonoscopy prep, they wanted to do a CT scan. The biopsy results revealed cancer but the CT scan showed it had not spread, indicating that no chemotherapy would be needed, just surgery to remove the mass and resect the colon.

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Morton Hospital and TACC to Host Health and Wellness Fair on September 23rd

Morton Hospital and the Taunton Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) will partner to host the “Greater Taunton Health and Wellness Fair” on Friday, September 23rd. The free, family-friendly event will run from 3 pm – 7 pm at the ForeKicks indoor and outdoor sports complex, located at 223 Fremont St. in Taunton.

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WOW “Pink Power” Luncheon Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Oct. 7; St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts Physician Panel on Breast Health

Five leading physicians specializing in women’s breast health will participate in a panel discussion on the latest information about prevention of and therapies for breast cancer at the Women of Wellness (WOW) “Pink Power” Luncheon on Friday, Oct. 7, hosted by St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC.)

WOW is a health and social program to empower women as healthcare consumers by providing educational information and social events that celebrate women’s roles in their own wellness.

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Newly Approved FDA Therapy for Chronic Intractable Pain Brings Life Changing Relief to Patients

Media Contact: Angela Menninger, 602-373-8212 (cell), angela@dualitypr.com

NEWLY APPROVED FDA THERAPY FOR CHRONIC INTRACTABLE PAIN BRINGS LIFE CHANGING RELIEF TO PATIENTS AT ST. LUKE’S MEDICAL CENTER, SONORAN PAIN MANAGEMENT

Dr. Minesh Zaveri Only Doctor in Phoenix to Provide ‘Last-Chance’ Pain Management Therapy

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Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital Offers New Allergy and Sinus Relief Procedure

Source: AZBigMedia.com

Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital is helping patients who opt for surgery to relieve suffering from chronic sinusitis, a condition shared by one-in-eight adults, a groundbreaking treatment that will help them recover and get back to enjoying life sooner.