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90, And Still Going Strong

Nonagenarian credits slow-cadence exercise program with keeping her healthy, active and vibrant

Spanning 12 years and with stops in a half-dozen locations around the globe, the most thrilling adventure of Bette Lou Cookson’s life played out like a travel montage from the movies. And it all started with a simple question Bette Lou asked of a yacht captain. “I was on holiday in Greece and was down by the water when I […]

Calm Down Those Angry-Looking Varicose Veins

Cardiovascular surgeon’s pioneering minimally invasive ablation procedures restore legs’ youthful appearance

Michigan native Myrtle “Gene” Tracy has always tried to be helpful to others. She often aided her elderly neighbors by running errands for them and doing their banking. Gene’s ability to organize multiple bank accounts without error caught the attention of the bank manager. “I was in the bank one day, and they said, You do a lot of banking […]

A Regenerative Treatment So Effective, You’ll Come Back For More!

‘What we’ve been waiting for’: Therapy uses patient’s stem cells to rebuild damaged tissue and end pain

It’s hard to test the latest line of riding mowers with snow on the ground, so for the last six winters of his career, James Nemmers packed up his belongings and flew south from his home base in Wisconsin to Florida. “I worked in the experimental division of the John Deere company,” James relates. “Every year, they’d put out 12 […]

3 Patients, 3 Approaches To Super Vision

Lens implant procedures free patients from glasses and contacts

The eye specialists at The Eye Institute of West Florida provide comprehensive, world-class care for common and complex vision disorders. For patients seeking to become glasses-free, the institute offers multiple surgical approaches. This article features three patients with very different circumstances who each achieved clear vision without glasses or standard contacts. Several years ago, Prem Persaud started playing beach volleyball […]

A Speedy Recovery From Hip Replacement

Minimally invasive outpatient procedure is a game-changer for getting active patients home within hours

One January evening four years ago, as David Todd ran to the outfield for the start of a senior league softball game wearing shorts and a T-shirt, the same thought kept racing through his mind: It doesn’t get any better than this. After living for nearly 60 years in Maryland – and spending 35 of them behind a desk as […]

Regain Control From Essential Tremor

Leading-edge brain neurostimulator implant is music to the ears of long-suffering patient

The piano that Randy Allen’s parents bought when he began to display an aptitude for the instrument remains in the family. Randy owns it now, and all these years later, it continues to provide a handsome return on the investment. “I’m a retired elementary school music teacher, but I still provide private piano and voice lessons,” the 67-year-old says. “I […]

High-Tech Teeth Restorations

In-office digital technology and precision dental implant allow for easy replacement of infected molar

Among the thousands of river and ocean cruises canceled during the first several months of the COVID-19 pandemic was the trip that Dawn Bertler and her husband planned to take to St. Thomas and St. Martin in June 2020. Four years later, that Caribbean voyage is finally back on. “We’re scheduled to go in late July, and I think it […]

A Balancing Act For Vertigo

Specialized therapies help build a strong foundation to dispense with BPPV dizziness

Raymond Cyr enjoyed a long, successful career as a drywall contractor. He used the construction material to create walls and ceilings as well as to frame special design features such as eaves and arches. “I first worked for a housing contractor, but eventually went out on my own for about 30 years,” shares Raymond, now 76 and retired. “I hung […]

What To Know About Macular Hole

If needed, vision-distorting macular scar tissue can be removed via outpatient vitrectomy

In 2020, Catherine McAllister began a second career as an accountant with a respected CPA wealth management company in Melbourne. Before that, she served as a school principal for 35 years. “I started as a teacher, but then the school needed an assistant principal, so I taught part time and worked part time as an assistant principal,” Catherine shares. “Eventually, […]

Release The Healing Power That Lies Within You

Regenerative medicine treatments keeps marathon man on the run

If his skill set had matched his passion for the game, Jeff* would have played soccer through college and maybe beyond. His talent only carried him through high school, though, so when Jeff got to college, he suddenly found himself on the outside of the soccer pitch looking in, but with lots of energy that needed to be expelled. “That’s […]


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