Sharing personal stories helps us stay connected as a community. Sure to inspire, these stories reflect the courage and perseverance of our friends, family and neighbors — and their experiences as patients or loved ones — right here on the Outer Banks.
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Outer Banks Health introduces Aquablation Therapy, a robot-assisted option for treating enlarged prostate
Back to feeling like himself. Read how Dennis’ experience with Aquablation therapy helped improve his urinary health and quality of life.
Read MoreOuter Banks Health introduces Aquablation Therapy, a robot-assisted option for treating enlarged prostate
Back to feeling like himself. Read how Dennis’ experience with Aquablation therapy helped improve his urinary health and quality of life.
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Tom Alexander’s Journey of Living Beyond Parkinson’s with Outer Banks Health
Taking charge and staying active. Read how Tom’s journey with Parkinson’s shows the power of rehabilitation and community support.
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Keep Making Waves — John Buford’s Story of Strength, Hope and Healing
Be inspired by John Buford's story of hope, strength and community. His cancer journey is one that depends on the Outer Banks and Outer Banks Health cancer care.
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A New Lease on Life — Vicky Katona’s Story
Vicky Katona, struggling with chronic inflammation and poor health, found a turning point when her doctor revealed she was pre-diabetic. Seeking help at Outer Banks Health’s Center for Healthy Living, Vicky embraced a plant-based diet and sustainable lifestyle changes with the support of Marielle Silk and Denise DePedro. Over a year, she achieved steady weight loss, clearer skin, and regained energy, finding balance and a renewed sense of well-being.
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Lily Jezo Celebrates 100 Years of Joy
Marie Louise "Lily" Jezo, who just celebrated 100 years of joy and fulfillment. She raised a family, embraces a carefree attitude, and stays active with daily walks. Lily’s longevity is a testament to family bonds, positivity, and living in the moment—principles shared by Blue Zones™ centenarians.
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