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November 11, 2024
Chiropractic care is a safe and effective treatment for certain chronic pain in patients. This treatment can reduce back and neck pain to improve your lifestyle.
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September 6, 2024
Vertigo causes dizziness that makes you feel like you are spinning when you are not. It most commonly occurs when there is an issue with your inner ear. But you can also develop it if you have a condition affecting your brain, like a tumor or stroke. Treatments vary and can include repositioning maneuvers, exercises, medication or even surgery.
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September 8, 2023
Sleep apnea is often misunderstood yet easily treatable, leading to more restful nights and energetic, healthier days. Learn more on the Hammond Henry Health blog!
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March 31, 2023
Falls put you at risk of serious injury. Hammond-Henry Hospital wants you to know how to prevent falls by following fall prevention guidelines, from reviewing your medications to hazard-proofing your home. As you get older, fall prevention is an important topic. Physical changes and health conditions (sometimes the medications used to treat those conditions) make falls more likely. Studies show that falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. Fear of falling doesn't need to rule your life, if you implement the following six, simple, fall prevention strategies.
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March 31, 2023
Providers of quality home health care hire medical professionals such as licensed therapists and experienced nurses. Today’s home health care providers also serve to connect deeper with patients and provide companionship with health aides and skilled, non-medical care like social services or assistance with daily living. This care allows people to continue residing in their home. Choosing the right home health care provider/agency can be a daunting task, so it is important to consider key factors before deciding. Here are four key factors when choosing home health care providers such as Hammond-Henry Hospital Home Health.
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March 31, 2023
If you are one of the 70 million of Americans that don’t get a regular good night’s sleep, you might not know what you are missing. Sleep technologists have seen first-hand what a difference a CPAP machine can make in a patient after just one night. If you're regularly feeling tired during the day, despite getting a full night's sleep, you may have a sleep disorder. Many people don't realize that they have a sleep disorder and don't get the treatment they need. It's important to visit a doctor to discuss your sleep habits if you're regularly feeling exhausted. HHM clinics and the Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine Specialty Clinic can help you determine if you have a sleep disorder.
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March 1, 2023
Regular Health Screenings are very important. To give you a better picture of your health, Hammond-Henry Hospital offers many types of preventative health screenings (many are free). All part of serving community healthcare needs by contributing to the quality of life and well-being of people living in the area. Health Screenings are key to a cost-effective continuum of preventive care and diagnostic services.
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January 1, 2023
February is American Heart Month, the perfect time for healthy reminders about the importance of understanding risk factors for heart disease and how to live a heart-healthy life. Practicing self-care can keep our hearts healthy. Being physically active, eating healthier foods, getting enough sleep, not smoking, and finding healthy ways to reduce stress can help prevent heart disease. When we take care of our hearts, we set an example for those around us to do the same.
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