Body – Women’s Health

Brenda Nelson

Threads of Strength

      Threads of Strength and a Message of Hope By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack   Cancer is never just a medical diagnosis. It is a story that reshapes lives, challenges identities, and tests the boundaries of courage. For three Texas women, Julie Hudson, Terry Weilbacher, ...

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Whipple & Carpenter Surgery

Breast Reconstructive Surgeons

Breast Reconstructive Surgeons’ Partnership Has Roots in Their Mentor-Mentee Past By Paul J. Watkins   Lauren Whipple, MD, is a microsurgeon at PRMA Plastic Surgery in San Antonio. PRMA is a member of the Advanced Reconstructive Surgery Alliance (ARSA), the nation’s largest private network of reconstructive surgical experts designed to ...

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Pressure In The Chest. Close up Photo Of A Stressed Woman Who Is

When Healing Hurts

  The Hidden Link Between Breast Cancer and Lymphedema By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   When Rebecca T. completed treatment for breast cancer, she thought the hard part was behind her. Five years later, she noticed something wasn’t right. Her right ...

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Bringing Hope and a Better Quality of Life

  Texas Oncology   The core mission at Texas Oncology – San Antonio is to bring hope and a better quality of life to breast cancer patients. Every patient who entrusts their care to us is unique, and every fight, critical.   We believe patients deserve access to the best ...

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The State of Women’s Health

  The State of Women’s Health in San Antonio: Working Together for a Healthier Future By Sowjanya Mohan, MD   Women play many vital roles in our communities— caregivers, professionals, business leaders — and often place their own health last. Yet women’s well-being is central not only to the health ...

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