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Tips for Postpartum Partners
Read more: Tips for Postpartum PartnersWhen the unexpected happens and a new parent is living with depression, the situation can be frustrating. Pregnancy, mood and anxiety disorders can affect the whole family. There is no magic wand to cure depression and recovery may feel slow, but with a plan and dedication to health care, support and communication, it does get…
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Marijuana during pregnancy
Read more: Marijuana during pregnancyMany people think that cannabinoids, like marijuana, are harmless during pregnancy, but research suggests otherwise. · “Cannabinoid” is a term to describe a group of 66 ingredients found in the flowering cannabis plant. · Each of these 66 chemicals affects brain receptors differently. · A main ingredient in marijuana is THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). · Concentrations of…
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Patient- and Family-Centered Care at Lovelace Westside Hospital changes how patients are seen
Read more: Patient- and Family-Centered Care at Lovelace Westside Hospital changes how patients are seenAt Lovelace Westside Hospital we value the relationships we establish with our patients and their families. Our recent Patient Family Centered Care (PFCC) designation supports a style of care where the needs and choices of patients and their families define the care they receive. “Having the PFCC designation shows our dedication to continual improvement in…
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Daddy Depression: New Fathers with Paternal Postnatal Depression
Read more: Daddy Depression: New Fathers with Paternal Postnatal DepressionDads can have trouble adjusting to parenthood just like mom. Feeling anxious and stressed can come with being a new dad. Sadness, or blues, may occur as a result of a specific situation or event. “Daddy Blues” can improve with restful sleep, lunch with a friend, going to the gym or playing a sport. Feeling…
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Lovelace Medical Group brings on two general surgeons
Read more: Lovelace Medical Group brings on two general surgeonsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALBUQUERQUE – May 3, 2017 – Two new general surgeons have joined the ranks at Lovelace Medical Group. Timothy W. Perez, M.D., M.P.H. is currently accepting patients at Lovelace Medical Group’s clinic at St. Joseph Square. David Hoang, M.D. will join Lovelace Medical Group in July, 2017 as the only surgical…