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You had cancer and now you don’t: What happens next?

The best five words someone diagnosed with cancer can say are, “I am a cancer survivor.” Oftentimes, however, once patients are cancer-free after months or years of treatment, they don’t know what to do next. The transition from post-acute care can result in anxiety, as patients experience a loss of the sense of safety that came from...

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With help from the skilled hands at Chagrin Home Improvements, your deck can not only enjoy a new life, but also a longer one

Summer is flying by, but there’s still time to get on the deck cleaning and staining schedule with Chagrin Home Improvements. “Don’t let your deck face another harsh winter without protection,” says owner Joe Jacobs. “Get on the list now and we’ll get the job done for you before the snow flies and your deck takes another beating...

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Relief with-owwwt surgery

Many people still believe that to definitively treat hemorrhoids, surgery is the most effective option. But that simply isn’t the case. We no longer live in the 1900s, and treatment options for hemorrhoids have changed dramatically. Gone are the days when treating the burning, pain, itch and bleeding associated with hemorrhoids required a...

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Summer heat and increased activity can make varicose vein symptoms worse

We are already nearing the midpoint of summer when heat and increased activity can exacerbate symptoms of varicose veins, including achiness, swelling and fatigue. In fact, county fairs—like the Great Geauga County Fair coming August 31—can be a perfect storm for symptoms. “County fairs are a good reminder of the importance of...

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You asked and Blue Heron Brewery has delivered: All-you-can-eat crab night is back!

When Blue Heron Brewery customers called for crab, Ben Erjavec, executive chef and co-owner, went on a mission. “It’s been brutal this year trying to source and get good crab at a reasonable price that people could enjoy without breaking the bank,” Ben revealed. “Persistence paid off and I was able to secure a quantity that we feel...

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