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New Procedure for Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder Now At MercyOne Specialty Care At Mason City Clinic
Like other psychological disorders, the cause of depression is not specifically known, but it is believed to be a combination of genetic, biological and
environmental factors. However, there are some patients with Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder who do not get relief from their symptoms by traditional means. In this video Andrea Anderson, ARNP, PMHNP-BC explains how a new treatment now available gives new hope to patients with resistant major depressive disorder. |
Local Man Recovers Quickly From Robotic Cancer Surgery
George Mathews of Mason City had colon cancer removed robotically by general surgeon Caitlin Lund, DO of the Mason City Clinic. The cancer was detected when George went in for a routine physical examination. Colorectal cancer — often called colon cancer — is typically treated with
colorectal cancer surgery which involves removing tumors and surrounding tissue. When discovered early, the survival rate for patients with localized colon cancer is very high. | |
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Two Mason City Clinic Nurses Recognized For Outstanding Care
Two Mason City Clinic nurses, Lisa Welper and Pam Young, were nominated as Outstanding Nurses in a contest put on by the Globe Gazette in honor of National
Nurses Week.
On behalf of Mason City Clinic we congratulate these two outstanding nurses and all Mason City Clinic employees
who make it possible for us to deliver exceptional care to the communities of northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. |
Denisa Hagau, M.D. receives 2023 MacGregor Award for Excellence
Denisa Hagau, M.D. has received the Mason City Clinic's 2023 MacGregor Award for Excellence. This award recognizes a Mason City Clinic physician who, in the
opinion of her colleagues, goes above and beyond in service to patients, colleagues, and the community.
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New Psychiatrist Rene Duregger, MD, Joins Practice at the Mason City Clinic
Believes Normalizing Mental Illness Is Important To People Getting Help
Board-certified psychiatrist Rene Duregger, MD, recently joined the psychiatry practice at the Mason City Clinic of three psychiatrists and three nurse practitioners. Dr. Duregger
received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. She completed her Psychiatry Residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine in Wichita, KS, as well as her Child Psychiatry Residency at University of Iowa School of Medicine in Iowa City, IA. Her clinical interests include ADHD, autism, depression, anxiety and PTSD. |
When Is Snoring Just Snoring?
And when is it a sign of something more serious, like sleep apnea?
For millions of sleep-deprived Americans who snore-and their sleeping partners-snoring is more than an inconvenience. It is a medical issue that can be harmful to your health and relationships. | |
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How to Ease Your Aching Joints
A Guide to Finding Long-term Relief from Arthritis
If you are experiencing joint pain, you are not alone! A CDC survey* found that 30% of the adult population experienced pain, aches, or stiffness in or around a joint (excluding back or neck) in the prior 30 days...
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How To Use Unwanted Body Fat To Enhance Your Breasts by René F. Recinos, MD, PHD
Fat Transfer Breast Augmentation, the safe, natural alternative to breast implants
If you have ever wished you could take fat from your belly, thighs, or other unwanted areas and transfer it to your breasts, now you can! | |
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Can Your Chronic Pain Problems Be Eliminated with the Right Treatment?
Advances in interventional pain management techniques are helping millions of pain sufferers improve their everyday lives.
Can they help you?
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