(WBBM NEWSRADIO) – This is National Nurses Week and a west suburban nurse continues to help deliver babies after beating two life-threatening conditions.
Ten years after Nancy Polizzi went through chemotherapy for breast cancer, she was diagnosed with early congestive heart failure.
In October of 2020, as the pandemic raged on, she had surgery to install a heart pump.
Polizzi says it took about six months to regain enough strength to go back to work as a labor and delivery nurse at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital…