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The holiday spirit of Lovelace Women’s Hospital NICU
Read more: The holiday spirit of Lovelace Women’s Hospital NICUAlbert Einstein once said: “There are two ways to live. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.” For many us living the rush of the day-to-day, we don’t often stop to think about miracles around us. Albert Einstein had a different perspective on life than most, born…
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Loving Families Now Offered Virtually
Read more: Loving Families Now Offered Virtually“I completed the Circle of Security program just after having our second child. While going through the program I learned that my own childhood experiences were shaping the way I was parenting my children. The Circle of Security has given me the space to work through my own apprehensions as a parent and really allow…
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Top 5 Reasons People Go to the Emergency Room During the Holiday Season
Read more: Top 5 Reasons People Go to the Emergency Room During the Holiday SeasonMany trips to the emergency room begin with the fateful words “Watch this!” or “Hold my beer.” With the holidays quickly approaching, many hospitals will see an increase in the number of visits to their emergency room. Be smart and try to avoid these 5 reasons people go to an emergency room during the holidays!
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New Parent Group
Read more: New Parent GroupMotherhood Is… A Life Changing Gift Full of Long Nights, Blissful Days, Endless Smiles and Forever Love Overwhelming, Strengthening Responsibility Exciting, yet Terrifying Conflicting Feelings Exciting Milestones Grace upon Grace Sacrificial Love Constant Worry Letting Go of Expectations and Perfection Something New Everyday My Greatest Blessing -Written by Lovelace’s New Parent’s Group Thank you to…
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Perfexion Gamma Knife® technology offers patients breakthrough brain treatment
Read more: Perfexion Gamma Knife® technology offers patients breakthrough brain treatmentLovelace Medical Center is the only hospital to offer Perfexion Gamma Knife® device technology to patients of New Mexico. Gamma Knife® is a device that is used for stereotactic radiosurgery, which is a special radiation treatment for small abnormalities or tumors of the brain. Lovelace Medical Group neurosurgeon Dr. Mark Bryniarski shares how the Gamma Knife® technology benefits patients and the team effort behind every…
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Seven Thanksgiving foods to avoid while pregnant
Read more: Seven Thanksgiving foods to avoid while pregnantAs Thanksgiving quickly approaches, the anticipation of eating lots of delicious food grows. When families gather to enjoy the traditional dishes and drinks, pregnant women should keep in mind which foods on the dinner table they are recommended to avoid. Here are the main foods and drinks to avoid this Thanksgiving day: 1. Unpasteurized cider and juice – If apple cider or other fresh squeezed…
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Awards for Lovelace Lactation Services and Labor of Love
Read more: Awards for Lovelace Lactation Services and Labor of LoveLovelace Women’s Hospital’s Lactation Services and the Labor of Love team were recently recognized by national organizations. Lovelace Women’s Hospital’s Lactation Services was recognized by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners and the International Lactation Consultant Association with the IBCLC Care Award. Lovelace Women’s Hospital was the only birthing center in New Mexico on…
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Benefits of Prenatal Education
Read more: Benefits of Prenatal EducationThe idea of giving birth and bringing your baby home can be exciting yet nerve wracking. You most likely have questions. What are my delivery options? How will I know when I am in labor? Where do I go when I arrive at the hospital? Is there someone to help me with breastfeeding after I…
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Lovelace leadership series – an interview with Sheri Milone
Read more: Lovelace leadership series – an interview with Sheri MiloneSheri Milone has made a name for herself in health care and not just because she has been with Lovelace Health System since 1992, serving as CEO for two Lovelace hospitals. She provides leadership and guidance on three boards, has received numerous awards locally and nationally – one of Albuquerque Business First’s Top-Performing CEOs in…
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Diabetes Distress: A common occurrence in patients with diabetes
Read more: Diabetes Distress: A common occurrence in patients with diabetesMore than 29 million Americans are living with diabetes, and around 86 million are living with prediabetes. Patients diagnosed with this chronic disease are typically considered type 1 or type 2 diabetic. If you are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, this means your body does not produce enough insulin to allow blood sugar to enter the cells…