Entries by angelo

Jerold Rivera

While on a business trip in Colorado, Jerold Rivera, a 52-year-old graphic designer from New Jersey, developed osteomyelitis, an infection of the bone, and had his right foot amputated…

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Leroy Rady

One June day, Leroy fell in his kitchen and hit his face, injuring his spine in the process. His diagnosis was an incomplete central cord syndrome secondary to a spinal cord injury at C6 with severe spinal stenosis.

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Brad Tuttle

Seventy-three-year-old Brad Tuttle of Fort Collins, Colo., was enjoying his retirement after serving as a mortgage banker for 40 years. This past spring, his life changed when he had a cardiac arrest.

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Ronald Roth

Ronald was diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy, a condition that affects the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. It created balance difficulties for Ronald, often resulting in falls.

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Luisa Casiano

Luisa Casiano of Greeley, Colo., was enjoying an active retirement. She spent her time dancing, reading, walking in the park, fishing, and spending time with her significant other, children, and grandchildren.

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Pamela Wyman

Before her recent hospitalization, Pamela Wyman, 77, enjoyed life with her family, including her daughter, son, three grandsons, and one granddaughter. Family always comes first for Pamela. In her free time, she loves to travel, play bridge, participate in a book club, and do yard work. Diagnosed with osteoarthritis, Pamela recently elected to undergo a […]

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Local Hospitals Help Return Gillette Man Home

When Christopher Lauck of Gillette, Wyo., mixed CLR (Calcium, Lime, Rust remover) with bleach this past summer, the result was life-threatening. The 32-year-old coal mine equipment operator went into respiratory failure after breathing in the fumes. Respiratory failure occurs when there isn’t enough oxygen passing from the lungs into the body’s bloodstream, which creates the […]

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