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Mom, Runner, Teacher, Survivor | Jackie’s Breast Cancer Journey

Mom, Runner, Teacher, Survivor | Jackie’s Breast Cancer Journey

Jackie Hellyer is a mom of three, an avid runner, and a fourth-grade teacher. In 2022, she also became a breast cancer survivor. Jackie noticed a lump ....

Mon Health Urology - Minimally Invasive, Advanced Urology Treatments

Mon Health Urology - Minimally Invasive, Advanced Urology Treatments

Aaron Hawkins wasn’t overly alarmed when he began using the bathroom more frequently, especially at night. His primary care provider prescribed medicat....

Mon Health Employee Provides the Gift of Life to Friend

Mon Health Employee Provides the Gift of Life to Friend

When Mon Health employee Correna Smithburger learned an old friend needed a lifesaving kidney donation in 2012, her immediate response was, “I’ll do it....

Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center - More than Complete Heart Care

Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center - More than Complete Heart Care

After realizing she was having a heart attack, Elizabeth Frum told EMS to take her directly to the Mon Health Medical Center Emergency Department. ....

Cardiology Patient Finds Care She Needs at Mon Health Heart and Vascular Center

Cardiology Patient Finds Care She Needs at Mon Health Heart and Vascular Center

  When Sandy Campbell began experiencing heart palpitations, she immediately knew that it could be a serious issue. After blockages in her heart w....

Lung Cancer Patient Chooses Mon Health, Finds High-Quality Care

Lung Cancer Patient Chooses Mon Health, Finds High-Quality Care

Rita Lewellyn didn't think twice about the state of her health when she was grocery shopping back in August 2019. After an incident that sent her to th....

Get Your Annual Mammogram | Deb's Breast Cancer Story

Get Your Annual Mammogram | Deb's Breast Cancer Story

  When Deb Dalton made an appointment for her annual mammogram, she did not expect the call saying she needed a biopsy, and she especially did not....

Farmington Resident Finds Treatment She Needs with Mon Health Wound Care

Farmington Resident Finds Treatment She Needs with Mon Health Wound Care

Beth Alasky has struggled with venous stasis ulcers in her legs for the past eight years. When she began experiencing another stint of excruciating pai....