Karen Huskins and her parents were celebrating at her friend’s wedding reception on Memorial Day weekend when Karen’s mother, Harriet, went into cardiac arrest. It was a terrifying moment for everyone. “Mom had told me earlier that she didn’t feel well,” says Karen. “She thought she just had heartburn, so she brushed off the symptoms […]
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Choosing Bariatric Surgery Offers a New Lease On Life
Gretchen Golz was in the second grade when her parents divorced. That traumatic event began what Gretchen describes as a ‘cycle of emotional eating’ that followed her into adolescence and young adulthood. As a college student, Gretchen tried various diets that led to minimal weight loss, but after she graduated and began her first job, […]
A Labor of Love at WakeMed Cary Hospital
Every birth story is unique and original, and each one powerfully illustrates the beauty of new life. For Lisa Gibson and her husband Tom, the care they received at WakeMed Cary Women’s Pavilion & Birthplace made an especially long birth experience a joyous one. Personal Care for First-Time Parents Cary residents Lisa and Tom Gibson, […]
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