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May, 2018
You’re having a baby - we’re so excited for you! It’s going to be a wild but fulfilling ride for you over the next nine months, and nothing during this journey is more important than making sure you and…
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May, 2018
Our joints are some of the most important parts of our body when it comes to moving around. Without them, we couldn’t move at all. And when they become damaged beyond our body’s ability to heal them, our ability to function becomes severely compromised. Fortunately, we have the means to replace them via joint replacement surgery. What does this surgery involve, and what do you need to know before undergoing…
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May, 2018
A lot goes on with your body when you’re pregnant. You have to deal with hormonal changes, aches, pains, morning sickness, stomach problems, and a whole slew of other symptoms that come with the territory of expecting. Most of…
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Apr, 2018
The first hour after a baby is born - known at RMC as “the golden hour” - is one of the most important and crucial hours during a baby’s transition from the womb to the outside world. This first hour should be a time in which the baby and the mother are left undisturbed so they can bond. There are many benefits to having this first hour after birth -…
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Apr, 2018
At Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center, we’re proud of our status as the first Baby-Friendly Hospital in the state of Alabama. But what does that mean? And how does this factor into giving you the best maternity care you…
READ MOREAnniston, AL (September 12, 2017) --- Nekyia and Alex Tilman, originally from Alaska, just moved to Daytona Beach, FL three weeks ago for her husband’s work. At 38 weeks pregnant, Nekyia elected to make the flight to Daytona Beach from Alaska while her husband met her there with the U-haul full of their family’s belongings. Little did either of them know that their arrival in Florida would coincide directly with…
READ MOREANNISTON, AL (October 15, 2017) -- As a registered licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (LPTA) and certified Lymphedema Therapist in the rehab department at RMC in Anniston, Winter Triplett works every day with breast cancer patients who have experienced radical…
READ MORE(ANNISTON, AL) OCTOBER 22, 2017 WHAT: RMC will host the THIRD annual Brake for Breakfast on Friday, October 27th in honor and recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Community members and news media are invited to stop by the RMC Oxford Mediplex for a FREE healthy breakfast and a chance to learn more about RMC’s Early Detection Connection and latest GENIUS 3D mammography capabilities available at RMC. The event is…
READ MOREANNISTON, AL (December 4, 2017) – Two RMC Health System employees were recently recognized by the Healthcare Authority Board as recipients of the annual Josie King Hero Awards. The Hero Award was created by the Josie King Foundation to…
READ MOREANNISTON, AL (November 30, 2017) – The RMC Foundation recently donated $50,000 in matching funds to purchase six new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds at Stringfellow Memorial Hospital. This generous gift was to match the $50,000 in funds The Healthcare Authority Board had allocated for purchase of new ICU medical equipment. The total purchase price for the new beds totaled $100,000. Ashlie Barnes, RN, BSN, Director of Nursing at Stringfellow…
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