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Even before I saw Robert (not his real name), Milly our receptionist pulled me aside and said, “Dr Cathey, this is a kind, good man, I hope we can help him.” I began my talk with him as I do all new patients, simply asking what his main problem is. He looked down, shook his
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Recently, I have been moved by the incredible number of patients in our community who serve as caregivers for family members. Most take on this unanticipated role with joy and patience that I admire. One of my long-time patients, Sylvia (not her real name), is a widow who has raised her 3 great-nephews
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Many years ago when Rosie (not her real name) first started coming to Hope Health Center, I was overwhelmed by all her medical problems and complaints. It was like chasing rabbits. You would finally get a good plan for one problem but then she would share another, and another, and another, wanting them all to be
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Spiritual Lessons I Have Learned at Hope Health Center. Dennis: I was checking in for my morning of volunteer work at Hope Health Center where I visit in the waiting room with patients and people who often come with them. As I made brief contact with a man in the waiting room on the way
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