Mimi Emig, MD
Mimi Emig is an infectious disease physician.
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I had planned to take care of my dad at the end of his life. In 2009, Dad retired at 75 because of Parkinson's disease. Over the next couple of years, he lived in his own home. My younger brother…
I had planned to take care of my dad at the end of his life.
In 2009, Dad retired at 75 because of Parkinson’s disease. Over the next couple of years, he lived in his own home. My younger brother Mark, who lived nearby, faced the first difficult milestones brought on by Dad’s declining health. Mark was the one to tell Dad that he could no longer drive. And after Dad …
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I awoke one Saturday morning to a terribly familiar feeling -- a tight, barky cough, fast breathing, severe shortness of breath and burning in my chest. Another severe asthma attack. I knew I was in trouble. Twenty-three years ago, when…
I awoke one Saturday morning to a terribly familiar feeling — a tight, barky cough, fast breathing, severe shortness of breath and burning in my chest. Another severe asthma attack. I knew I was in trouble.
Twenty-three years ago, when I was an internal medicine resident, I went to be evaluated for recurrent pneumonia. I wound up being diagnosed with cough variant …
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