by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 10, 2021 | Diabetic Care, Podiatry, Wound Care
As someone diagnosed with diabetes, your blood sugar and eyesight aren’t your only concerns. In fact, did you know that those diagnosed with diabetes are also more likely to experience slower wound healing and care? Typical issues with diabetic wounds involve their...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 29, 2021 | Community Health, Diabetic Care, Healthy Living
Commonly referred to as “diabetic eye disease,” diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that most commonly forms as a result of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. These often cause unhealthy levels of blood sugar. In turn, elevated blood sugar can cause internal swelling in...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 4, 2021 | Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
Don’t let social media trends confuse you – there IS such a thing as good AND bad cholesterol! We’ve all had that conversation with the doctor: “Your cholesterol is too high.” But what does that mean, and how can you lower those levels without giving up foods...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 12, 2021 | CCMH Providers, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Tips For Eye Health Your eye health is important. Currently, many Americans have been and continue to work or attend school remotely. This means both adolescents and adults are experiencing more screen time usage, making eye health that much more crucial. March also...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 6, 2020 | Healthy Living
November is American Diabetes Month. During November, medical professionals and patients alike spread awareness and tips about living with different forms of diabetes. The disease can happen to any person of any age, gender, or ethnicity. It is a condition where the...
