A routine scan revealed an unexpected lung cancer diagnosis for Brittany Hamilton. Early detection and compassionate care at St. Elizabeth helped guide her forward.
Jeff Sedam came to St. Elizabeth Healthcare for advanced care after living with worsening prostate problems for almost 20 years. A holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) procedure relieved symptoms that had affected his sleep, travel and daily life for years.
Finding a tick can be concerning, but most tick bites are manageable with quick action and careful monitoring. Removing the tick promptly and correctly is one of the most important steps to reduce the risk of illness. Most tick bites are harmless and cause only mild skin irritation. Rash, fever, fatigue or pain can appear days or weeks later and may signal a tick-related infection such as Lyme disease and may require attention from your healthcare provider.
For many teens, a first gynecology visit is mostly a conversation. Learn when to schedule it, what happens during the visit and how to help your teen feel more comfortable.
Radiation therapy offers targeted ways to destroy cancer cells while preserving healthy tissue. Dr. Bradley Huth explains what radiation therapy is, how it works and what patients and families should expect throughout treatment.
Learn what hantavirus is, how it spreads, symptoms to watch for, and who is at risk—according to a St. Elizabeth infectious disease expert.
General surgery may sound intimidating, but for many patients, it’s the moment where pain is relieved, conditions are treated and quality of life is restored. With compassionate, personalized care and advanced techniques, St. Elizabeth helps patients feel supported and confident from their first conversation through recovery.
Deborah Rast’s cancer journey began unexpectedly but was met with immediate action and support at St. Elizabeth Dearborn Cancer Center. Through ongoing emotional, nutritional, spiritual and wellness support, Deborah experienced a team approach that addressed every aspect of her care.
Hot summer weather can intensify circulation symptoms such as leg pain, swelling, cramping and heaviness. Understanding why heat affects blood flow and knowing when symptoms signal a more serious issue can help you stay active and avoid complications.
Men often adapt to urinary symptoms instead of addressing them, not realizing effective treatment options are available. Learn the common causes of urinary problems and the advanced care options designed to help men feel more comfortable and confident.
