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Kara Mason

  • Content Writer, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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Writing about health, art, law. Previous bylines: @sentinelcolo, @pulpcolorado, @colo_politics, @ccdr. Pueblo is always home.
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Researchers investigate potential connections between menopausal hormone therapy and ocular health

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By Kara Mason, Swati Mestri, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Faculty members at the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine are working together across academic departments to learn more about how menopausal hormone therapy, sometimes referred to as hormone replacement therapy, affects women's bodies. Among their many focuses is eye health.
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This Tiny-Bead Procedure Is Helping Patients Avoid Knee Replacement

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By Kara Mason
| SciTechDaily
A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization (GAE) is offering a promising new option for people with chronic knee pain who want to avoid or postpone knee replacement surgery. Credit: Shutterstock A minimally invasive procedure that targets inflamed blood vessels is giving many people with chronic knee pain lasting relief without major surgery. For Cynthia Schraf-Fletcher, 74, the results were better than she expected.
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For chronic knee pain, genicular artery embolization provides a new alternative

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By Kara Mason, Lisa Lock, Andrew Zinin Verified
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The procedure was "remarkably" successful. That's how Cynthia Schraf-Fletcher, 74, describes her experience with genicular artery embolization (GAE), a minimally invasive procedure that treats chronic knee pain. Nearly a year after the outpatient surgery on her right knee, Schraf-Fletcher says the outcome is nearly identical to the total knee replacement she previously had on her left knee.
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