- July 27, 2016
Tags: colonoscopy, disease, bowel, crohn’s, colitis, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, health, digestive
Read about one man’s journey with an inflammatory bowel disease and what he says is the key to staying healthy.
- July 26, 2016
Tags: Dr. James Ruffer, Dr. Steve Madry, Intraoperative Radiation Therapy, oncoplastic, breast cancer, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Dr. Barry Rosen, Barrington, radiation
The collaboration of three physicians allowed a mom to get back to her active lifestyle just days after surgery. Read her story.
- July 13, 2016
Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in kindergarten, this little boy is now helping other families through Gavin’s Guardians.
- July 11, 2016
Tags: U.S Department of Health and Human Services, kidney, Advocate Health Care, Advocate Christ Medical Center, kidney transplant, Dr. Deepak Mital, oak lawn
In need of a transplant, Chuck Cuttone thought he’d have to be placed on the waiting list. His daughters had other ideas.
- June 21, 2016
Mandi Fier wondered if she’d ever have children after the crash. Two decades later she’s been both mom and surrogate.
- May 3, 2016
Tags: cardiologist, Advocate Heart Institute, Dr. Leslie Brookfield, heart attack, Advocate Medical Group, heart care, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, heart failure
At age 49, SuSu Scialabba was exhausted and short of breath. She had no idea her heart was failing.
- April 27, 2016
An Advocate patient representative shares how the life-saving donation changed her dad’s life, and her own.