Madeline Hulcher, NP
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Family Medicine
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About Madeline Hulcher, NP
Madeline is a Nurse Practioner who completed a clinical rotation at the Gustavus Health Center during her DNP program at Saint Scholastica. She enjoyed Gustavus and college health so much she decided to join the team full-time!
Previously she worked at United Hospital in the float pool and at Allina Urgent Care for over 5 years as registered nurse. Working with college students to improve their health and wellness during a very transformational time has been an aspiration of hers for years and she is excited to be a resource, provider, and member of the Gustavus community.
Conditions Treated
Tips & Wisdom
Migraine Headache
Common side effects of triptans include: Nausea, dizziness, flushing, tingling, neck pain, and chest tightness. Serious side effects should be immediately reported to a medical professional including: Chest pain, heart arrhythmias Do NOT take triptans with any history of myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular accidents, hemiplegic migraines, uncontrolled hypertension, or peripheral vascular disease.
Common side effects of triptans include: Nausea, dizziness, flushing, tingling, neck pain, and chest tightness. Serious side effects should be immediately reported to a medical professional including: Chest pain, heart arrhythmias Do NOT take triptans with any history of myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular accidents, hemiplegic migraines, uncontrolled hypertension, or peripheral vascular disease.
Patient Education Resources
I have asthma. Should I have an asthma action plan?
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
It's important for those with asthma to have an asthma action plan.An asthma action plan is a written document that outlines specific steps for managing asthma symptoms and preventing asthma attac...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
What are some forms of contraception if I don't want to take birth control pills?
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
There are several forms of contraception available for individuals who do not want to take birth control pills. Some of the most popular options include:Intrauterine device (IUD): An IUD is a small, T...
What tests can determine if my pelvic pain is due to endometriosis or something else?
There are several tests that can be used to diagnose endometriosis, a condition where the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it. The most common tests include:Pelvic exam: During a pelvic e...
There are several tests that can be used to diagnose endometriosis, a condition where the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it. The most common tests include:Pelvic exam: During a pelvic e...
Why are so many children taking ADHD medications?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 5-10% of children and adolescents. The symptoms of ADHD include difficulty paying attention, impulsi...
Education & Training
Doctorate of Nursing Practice- The College of Saint Scholastica
Bachelor of Science in Nursing- College of Saint Benedict