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- Jake AllredStop the Bleed class participant puts his life-saving skills to use following a motorcycle accident,
- Take me to EIRMC: If I have a heart attack, I want their advanced cardiac careWhile backcountry skiing in an area with no cell reception, Dave experienced the unthinkable — he had a heart attack.
- Take me to EIRMC — I consider them miracle workersBrad suffered a heart attack while at work. The cardiac catheterization and heart surgery he received at EIRMC ultimately saved his life.
- A mother's perseverance: Navigating a daughter's mental health journeyBianca struggled with mental health challenges for years. Her mother Marisol credits EIRMC's Intensive Outpatient Program with saving Bianca's life.
- Faith sustains herLaura credits her faith for getting her through her breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
- What would you do if you knew?Knowing her family history of breast cancer, Leslee made the brave decision to undergo a mastectomy and breast reconstruction at EIRMC.
- Cancer caught early thanks to nagging postersEIRMC employee Jan credits mammogram screening posters at work for pushing her to get a lump in her breast checked.
- Take Me to EIRMC: Debbie CrawleyA motorcycle crash left Debbie's foot severed on impact and multiple bones broken. She has since recovered following multiple surgeries at EIRMC.
- With the unexpected came exceptional careJyl thanks the teams at EIRMC following her breast cancer diagnosis and unexpectedly breaking both of her femurs while undergoing radiation treatment.
- The one abnormal mammogramWith her family's long history of cancer, Gloria diligently got her annual mammogram for almost 50 years. Then a cancerous spot was discovered.