Your first gynecology appointment is a crucial step in maintaining your reproductive health and overall well-being. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support every step of the way.
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Menopause – a phase of life that women often approach with a mix of anticipation, uncertainty, and perhaps even dread. Whether you’re nearing this milestone or just curious… Read More: Let’s talk menopause: What you need to know
National Women’s Health Week begins on Mother’s Day, May 14th; this week encourages women to make health a priority. (1) According to the CDC, a little over 23 million women across the US admitted to… Read More: 5 Ways to be a healthier woman
HPV, also known as human papillomavirus, is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. Around 14 million people get infected… Read More: Gardasil – What you Need to Know About the HPV Vaccine
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Annual mammograms can save your life – Start or resume regular breast cancer screening today. Talk to your doctor about when you should start and how often you should have a mammogram. Read More: Breast Cancer Awareness Infographic [Printable Poster]
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At Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) patients have come to expect and appreciate the family-first team approach used to diagnose and treat breast cancer in the High Country. Thanks to advanced technology, a collaborative medical community, innovative surgical techniques, and a first-class regional cancer center located right here in our backyard, patients are choosing now more than ever to stay in our community for their cancer treatment.
Read More: Then and Now: Breast cancer detection and treatment in the High Country [Infographic]
The Marchese Birthing Center at Watauga Medical Center offers several classes for expectant parents, such as Childbirth, Breastfeeding, and fitness classes. Read More: Birthing Center Classes
No visible reminder of your surgery, cancer or risk of cancer If surgery is recommended to remove breast cancer, patients can take comfort in the fact that Watauga Medical Center is one of only a few hospitals in North Carolina to offer Hidden Scar® Breast Cancer Surgery. Both Dr. Anne-Corinne…
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The Breast Center of ARHS houses all of the breast diagnostic services under one roof, resulting in quicker diagnosis and treatment processes. Read More: Mammogram and Breast Health
