Our Lady of Lourdes Archives - Page 3 of 13 - Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Expert Advice for Your Breast Health

Oct 12, 2023 | Cancer

Breast health demands ongoing awareness and diligence. Sweekriti Adhikari, DO, medical oncologist hematologist with Our Lady of Lourdes J.D. Moncus Cancer Center, shares valuable insights on breast cancer, its risk factors and proactive strategies for your breast...

Three-Time Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Her Remarkable Story

Oct 12, 2023 | Patient Stories

In 1994, Trudy Marlbrough faced a battle that shaped her: a diagnosis of breast cancer. Although she experienced 25 years of remission, her cancer has returned twice in recent years. Trudy has received care throughout her journey from Our Lady of Lourdes J.D. Moncus...

A Little Firecracker’s Triumph: Elliana’s Journey

Oct 6, 2023 | Patient Stories

Being able to access exceptional healthcare close to home is important for Elliana, a 5-year-old Kindergartener in Lafayette who’s been through a lot in her young life. At her 20-week anatomy scan, Jessica Cavalier learned that Elliana had spina bifida, a complex...

Bariatric Surgery: A Guide to What to Expect After the Weight Loss Procedure

Oct 2, 2023 | Body

Many people struggle with their weight and experience fluctuations in weight gain and loss. For people who have tried a variety of weight loss and dieting tactics with disappointing results, or people who suffer from chronic conditions that lead to weight gain,...

Bariatric Surgery: A Guide to Preparing for the Weight Loss Procedure