Prioritizing Your Health as a Busy Woman
Prioritizing Your Health as a Busy Woman National Women’s Health Week is a time to focus on the overall health and well-being of women. As a busy woman, it can be challenging to prioritize your health amidst a busy work schedule, a never-ending to-do list, …
Cesarean Awareness Month
Cesarean Awareness Month When it comes to childbirth, there are many factors that contribute to the method by which a baby is delivered. What can be a time of excitement and joy, can also be a time of uncertainty and fear when the term “Cesarean” …
Heart Disease in Women
Heart Disease: Not Just a Men’s Issue Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in five female deaths in 2020 was attributed to …
Preparing For Delivery
Preparing for Delivery If you were to ask a mother if childbirth was at all like it is on TV, she would probably say “absolutely not”. The rushing around the house, throwing things into the car, and the sudden onset of labor are not as …
Take Charge of your Cervical Health
Take Charge of your Cervical Health As we venture into January, we’d like to take the opportunity to highlight Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Drawing awareness to your cervical health and this type of cancer is highly important as knowing the signs and methods of prevention …
Breast Cancer and Mental Health
Breast Cancer and Mental Health Imagine receiving the news that you have breast cancer. A breast cancer diagnosis for women, and also men, can be devastating as it not only affects their physical health but also their mental health. Breast cancer and mental health take …
CCMH Receives Perinatal Certification from Joint Commission
CCMH has received a National award for our quality care of mothers and newborns at the hospital. We are the second in the state to earn Perinatal Certification from The Joint Commision and the first to have both that certification and be recognized as a baby-friendly designated hospital. Paula Griffith, the …
Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers
Breastfeeding Week: Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers The first week of August is dedicated to breastfeeding and the struggles and victories that come along with the breastfeeding journey. The benefits of breastfeeding are countless, but breastfeeding does require a tremendous amount of strength and perseverance. This week …
Wound Care Receives Award
Comanche County Memorial Hospital physicians, leaders and clinicians gathered today to recognize Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric a recipient of the Center of Distinction award by Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for twelve consecutive months, including a patient satisfaction rate higher than 92 …
