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Healthy Expectations in the New Year

by Rachel Fletcher, LISW

Mental health seems to be a hot topic these days. I feel like this is a good thing. People are trying to figure out how to take better care of themselves mentally and are more open to talking about it. With the new year starting, people tend to set goals for themselves when it comes to physical health. This is also a good time to think about how you can take better care of your mental health. 

Is one of your new year’s resolutions to be healthier? Whether you have an existing concern you want to focus on or are looking for new ways to improve your health, our partners at The Gabrielson Clinic for Women are here to help. Read about how their services can help you make 2023 your healthiest year yet.

Lynn Nelson, MD

Dr. Lynn Nelson is a highly-acclaimed surgeon who specializes in spine, cervical, and lumbar surgeries. He joined our ISH family in December of 2019, and he currently see patients in our Clarion, Fort Dodge, Garner, and Webster City clinic locations.*

To learn more about Dr. Nelson, click on the link below!

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*COMING SOON to our Iowa Weight Loss Specialists Des Moines office!

Offering individualized care in surgical and medical (non-surgical) weight loss.

Our providers include our bariatric surgeon, Dr. Eibes, as well as our surgical team, medical weight loss team, registered dietitians, behavioral health providers, and support staff.

Clinic Offices are in Ames, Belmond, Fort Dodge, Garner, and Des Moines

Main Location:

5901 Thornton Ave

Des Moines, IA 50321

ISH Dish Podcast

Each month, we share practical health advice from Iowa Specialty Hospital experts. Click on the link below to listen to our most recent episode, or listen to any of our past episodes.

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