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If you or someone you love suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), RiverView Health’s February 20th health luncheon may be for you. GERD is a chronic digestive disease caused by a lower esophageal sphincter that is weak or relaxes inappropriately. It is a more severe form of acid reflux. Heartburn is a symptom of both […]
RiverView Health’s next health luncheon will feature Dr. Jennifer Johnson, Hospice of the Red River Valley, with the presentation “Living with Dementia’’. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 94,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s disease in Minnesota, and more than 254,000 family and friends are providing care to those with the disease. Approximately 20
In an effort to help those who suffer from chronic migraine, RiverView Health recently began offering Botox injections by Pain Management Specialist Panjini Sivanna, MD. To learn more about this effective treatment, RiverView will host the Friday, June 28 health luncheon, “The Benefits of Botox for Chronic Migraine’’. Botox is the first FDA-approved preventative chronic
Do you know your risk of breaking a bone? According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, if you are 50 or older your chance of breaking a bone is 50 percent. If you’re a woman, you are twice as likely to suffer a break. Osteoporosis is serious, even deadly. A woman’s risk of fracture is equal
Do you have a medicine cabinet full of medications you no longer use? What do you do with your medication when you no longer need what remains in the bottle? One California study found that the average American household houses 2.7 pounds of expired or unused prescription and over-the-counter medications. For answers to medication disposal
We’ve all heard the famous adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but is this age-old saying still relevant given what we know today about disease prevention, especially in light of updated clinical guidelines nationally? Attend RiverView’s January 29 health luncheon, “Preventative Medicine: How to Proactively Protect Your Health’’ to learn methods beyond
