Patient Stories

For the past nine years, Sheri Finstad has lived with uncertainty. Prone to epileptic seizures, Sheri never knew when she would have another seizure or[...]

By In the Loop • February 3, 2015

If it's true that "what doesn't kill us makes us stronger," Courtney Kidd could give Wonder Woman a run for her money. There was the[...]

By In the Loop • January 29, 2015

When it comes to saving the day, collies (like our old friend Lassie) have nothing on a good yellow Lab mix. At least not when[...]

By In the Loop • January 27, 2015

It’s not every day that you hear about someone diagnosed with terminal cancer running a marathon. But David Eitrheim, M.D., a longtime physician at Mayo[...]

By In the Loop • January 22, 2015

“I’m still here but yet I’m gone.” That heartbreaking line pretty well sums up the last couple years for country legend Glen Campbell. It’s also[...]

By In the Loop • January 20, 2015

Read time: 2 minutes When you work at Mayo Clinic, you get used to the idea of teamwork pretty quickly. It’s so deeply ingrained in[...]

By In the Loop • January 6, 2015

Read time: 3 minutes, 30 seconds Each year, In the Loop, like many of the world’s great news organizations, looks back and shares some favorite stories[...]

By In the Loop • December 30, 2014

Read time: 2 minutes, 30 seconds The past year has been a difficult one for young Olivia Craker. She was diagnosed at just 12 years[...]

By In the Loop • December 23, 2014

Read time: 2 minutes Sports provide a fertile field for comeback stories. And one recently told by Bismarck Tribune, is worth celebrating on the court[...]

By In the Loop • December 16, 2014

Read time: 3 minutes, 30 seconds Last week, Erin Konkle, a Mayo patient wrote us to talk about the “success stories” we share in these[...]

By In the Loop • December 11, 2014