by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 17, 2021 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Women's Health
This month is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month (or PCOS). PCOS affects 1 in 10 women after puberty and can cause hormonal imbalances that can affect their health and appearance. In some cases, PCOS can also cause infertility or difficulty getting pregnant....
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 13, 2021 | CCMH Community, Community Health
Vaccination statistics continue to show a tangible benefit in preventing illness, hospitalization, and death. Statewide, over 90% of hospitalizations are occurring in unvaccinated individuals; death occurs in just 0.5% of vaccinated cases. CCMH encourages everyone to...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 7, 2021 | CCMH Community, Community Health
Numbers at CCMH continue to rise exponentially – our previous all-time high of admitted COVID patients was 63, on January 4th of this year. We currently have 61 admitted, as of 8 AM this morning. We will likely set a new record today. To help with overflow from...
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 | Aug 30, 2021 | Above & Beyond, Awards and Recognition, CCMH Providers
Tamara Clemons The CARE team would like to acknowledge Tamara Clemons for going above and beyond while caring for our patients. As the day time charge nurse, Tamara is an instrumental part of the CVCU team. Tamara “wants every nurse to reach their full potential and...