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Know Where to Go – Primary Care, Urgent Care or Emergency?

Illness and injury can be scary and uncomfortable, but knowing where to go in certain situations can help ease some of your stress and anxiety.

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Rhonda Wood
Taking Control – Rhonda’s Stroke Story

Rhonda Wood, who works in FMC’s Radiology Department, never thought a stroke would happen to her. That all changed on Christmas Day 2022 when she experienced sudden, unexplained numbness on her left side.

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March 8 Blood Drive Open to Community Members

Kick off the Spring season by donating blood to those in need! Register to give on Friday, March 8, at FMC’s Main Campus. Appointments are available from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Reserve your spot by contacting Donna Stebelton at donnast@fmchealth.org or 740-687-8140.

According to the Red Cross, donors with all blood types are urgently needed, especially those with types O, A negative and B negative.

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Urgent Care vs. Emergency Care

Illness and injury can strike at any moment, and sometimes it can be difficult to determine where you should go for care when symptoms become a concern and your primary care provider is unable to see you right away.

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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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Lactation Support

Breastfeeding is a challenging, but rewarding experience for you and your baby. Our lactation consultants offer instruction and support to help you be successful on your breastfeeding journey.

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Healthy Habits: Achieving Goals

Change is a process, and meeting our goals can take a lot of work. Learn more about how you can stay positive and on track to success through kindness and smart planning.

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Cancer Care Fund
Southeastern Ohio USBC donated $7,816 to the Cancer Care Fund

The Southeastern Ohio United States Bowling Congress (USBC) hosted Strike Out Breast Cancer in October 2018 at Tiki Lanes in Lancaster. Through T-shirt sales and raffle prizes, 135 bowlers raised roughly $8,816 and donated $7,816 to the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation Cancer Care Fund.

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TWIGS

Our Twigs are volunteers that donate their time and talents to assist patients, visitors and staff. Today, we have 6 active TWIGS. Each TWIG works to assist the Center with purchases of needed equipment and with support of hospital programs.

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Patient Rep & Chaplain

Each patient at Fairfield Medical Center benefits from having access to our Patient Representatives and Chaplains to ensure that your visit is as comfortable as possible.

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Breast Cancer

No one is prepared for getting breast cancer. Fortunately, we’re prepared to treat it. Our team provides care continuity, from diagnosis to treatment to reconstructive surgery. Ours is an optimal healing environment created so that you can be assured that everything that can be done is being done for you and your family.

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Celebrating Cancer Survivors Day

Cancer Survivors Day is celebrated annually on the first Sunday in June. Friends, families and healthcare providers gather to raise awareness and education.

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What to do if I have COVID-19 symptoms

Dr. Andrew Dagg-Murry, infectious disease physician at Fairfield Medical Center, explains what should happen after you experience COVID-19 symptoms.

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Fertility & COVID-19
As we move into a new phase of COVID-19 infection with the delta variant it has become even more important to have quality information about issues related to the virus. One of the most common vaccination concerns is around fertility and whether those who are trying to get pregnant or are pregnant should get the COVID vaccine. 
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Stroke Care

Fairfield Medical Center is proud to be designated as a Primary Stroke Center, a certification that recognizes the hospital’s ability to meet standards that support better outcomes for stroke care.

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FMC Ortho patient Bri West is redefining goals after knee injuries
Sports Medicine

Athletes are highly driven and goal-oriented people. We will be there to help you reach your goals and get you back on the playing field quickly and safely.

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Beating Heart Valve Disease

In 2019, David Mast noticed he had less energy than he used to. The Structural Heart Team at FMC quickly determined he was suffering from aortic stenosis – and they made a plan to fix it. Learn more about the symptoms of aortic stenosis and valve disease treatment.

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FMC Celebrates One Year of TAVR, Improved Quality of Life

Learn more about FMC’s innovative valve replacement technology and what it means for the community.

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Handling Holiday Heartburn

Although the holidays are a common time for indulgent eating, there are a number of things you can do to reduce your heartburn symptoms while still enjoying the festivities this year.

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Mobile CPR Training Unit

This 14′ fully equipped trailer is a is fast, fun and free tool used to increase awareness about sudden cardiac arrest and provide lifesaving education to individuals of all ages.

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What You Need to Know About Tobacco Use and COVID-19

Did you know that smoking and vaping puts you at a greater risk for disease progression with coronavirus? Click here to learn about the risks.

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Talking to Kids About COVID-19

As COVID-19 has continued to be part of our current daily lives, kids may be paying more attention to the news and becoming curious enough to ask questions. Learn about how to discuss this issue with your child.

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