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Patient Stories | April 26, 2009

Son Gives Dad a Lifesaving Gift

After San Diego veteran John Quesenberry was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, his son Chris generously donated a kidney to save his dad's life.
Patient Stories | April 12, 2009

Woman Lives a Lighter Life After Weight Loss Surgery

Before weight loss surgery, Terri H. struggled with numerous health conditions including high blood pressure, sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia.
Patient Stories | February 17, 2009

Scripps Honors Anita Figueredo, MD, for Her Commitment to Charitable Care

The Scripps Health Foundation honored Anita Figueredo, MD, by presenting her with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Patient Stories | January 18, 2009

I Knew My Heart was in Good Hands… with Scripps

Longtime Scripps employee Jim Bowers suffered from a deteriorating aortic valve, a condition known as endocarditis, but underwent a successful heart procedure.
Patient Stories | October 18, 2008

Good Health is Both a Journey and a Destination

Scripps Center for Integrative Health offers a mindful approach to wellness, integrating both physical and mental health strategies to support patient progress.
Patient Stories | June 15, 2008

Going From Good to Great

Close up image of man running on a trail in an outdoor setting
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine patient Ray DePaola brought his cholesterol back to healthy levels through a combination of nutrition and exercise.
Patient Stories | June 8, 2008

Stepping Back to Move Forward

Patient Stories | July 31, 2005

Helping Athletes Return to Form

A surf athlete rides a wave to the San Diego shoreline.
Sports injuries can keep athletes out of the game, but physical therapists at Shiley Sports and Fitness Center can help support the recovery process.
Patient Stories | March 30, 2004

Organ Donor Gives Transplant Patient the Gift of Life and More

A physician stands in an outdoor setting with a white lab coat and blue stethoscope.
Thanks to the selfless act, patient is free of diabetes, and the progression of its of its negative effects on his body has halted.
Patient Stories | March 30, 2003

Fred's Story: Getting the Biggest Bonus of His Life

Group therapy session as part of a Scripps addiction treatment program.
A man struggling with alcoholism overcomes genetic and environmental obstacles, eventually helping others to recover with support from Scripps Health.