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Midwifery Care at Fairfield Medical Center
At Fairfield Medical Center, you can have the best of both worlds – the experience of a midwife-led delivery with the reassurance that a physician is close by if needed.
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Support & Serve – Meagan’s Maternity Story
Patient Meagan Lane and maternity nurse Haley Moku, RN, developed a special bond in the delivery room after they learned that their families share an extraordinary connection.
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Fertility & COVID-19
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LHS Donates Footballs to FMC Newborns
On June 28, Kyle and Katie VanAtta and their new son, Landon, were the first recipients of a Lancaster High School keepsake football.
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The Bond of Motherhood – Shannon’s Maternity Story
When Shannon Russell experienced a frightening complication shortly after giving birth, she felt comforted knowing her OB/GYN would see her through it.
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COVID-19 and Pregnancy
Find out what you need to know if you are pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what FMC is doing to keep you and your baby safe.
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Eating Healthy While Pregnant
When you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, you have specific dietary needs to best support optimal growth and development for baby.
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Postpartum Preeclampsia
Postpartum preeclampsia is a serious disease related to high blood pressures in women after having a baby.
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Nausea During Pregnancy
Nausea is a very common occurrence, affecting up to 90% of pregnancies. Read more about causes and potential treatments.
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Breastfeeding While Being a Working Mom
Learn how to be successful when continuing to nurse your baby after returning to work.
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A Fighting Chance – Holly’s Maternity Story
Teamwork and sheer determination saved Holly and Carley Amerine’s lives – now Holly is educating other mothers about the importance of paying attention to their bodies during pregnancy.
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FMC Foundation Donates $112,964 to FMC Maternity Services
With the help of our generous community, the FMC Foundation was able to contribute $112,964 to support Maternity services at Fairfield Medical Center.
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Surviving the Unexpected – Rachael’s Maternity Story
A week after delivering her first baby, maternity nurse Rachael Hall was back in the hospital with a rare and serious pregnancy complication.
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Hearts of Gold – Nikki’s Heart Care Story
From the EMS who wouldn’t leave her side to the clinicians who cared for her and her family, Nikki Griffin has one word to describe her experience: heartfelt.