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For patients suffering from heartburn or reflux, relief is now available. Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is the flow of the stomach's contents and acid back up into the esophagus. This happens when the esophageal valve, part of the antireflux barrier becomes weak or nonfunctional. GERD is also called heartburn, reflux and esophageal reflux. READ MORE »
After receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, navigating through the care process can be one of the most challenging experiences of a person's life. At Longmont United Hospital, we provide comfort and guidance every step of the way through our oncology patient navigator program. READ MORE »
Hysterectomies are very common—one in three women in the United States has had one by age 60. Are there alternatives to a hysterectomy? What symptoms would lead to this operation? READ MORE »
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