When Mykela Talley was just 27 weeks pregnant, her blood pressure spiked to 183 over 89. She was sent to Regional One Health, where she would have access to both high-risk pregnancy experts and a top-level NICU. Now, as she looks forward to finally taking her baby home, Mykela is grateful for the care and [...]
Sleep plays an important role in heart health, but too many patients aren't talking about it with their provider. Sleep disorders like sleep apnea can increase your risk of cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, and other serious concerns. If you're struggling with sleep, see a sleep physician - they can help you develop a personalized plan [...]
Dr. Andrew Kerwin got his start in trauma surgery during his fellowship at Regional One Health's Elvis Presley Trauma Center - and he has now come full circle as its Medical Director. Dr. Kerwin recently led the trauma center team in achieving prestigious American College of Surgeons verification, which is the gold standard in [...]
Regional One Health's Vascular Surgery team can help patients with everything from peripheral artery disease to rare, complex conditions. Vascular disease can cause symptoms including limb pain, swelling, numbness and tingling. Don't ignore these symptoms - with treatment from a vascular surgeon, you can improve your quality of life and prevent serious medical emergencies [...]
Regional One Health's Emergency Department is a leader in helping address Opioid Use Disorder. Emergency Department Pharmacist Justin Griner says a three-part approach is key, with a focus on prevention, acute care, and long-term treatment. Griner recently spoke about the topic as part of the Regional One Health Center for Innovation's ONExTalks series. At [...]
For some patients, removal of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) is complicated because the implant has moved or can't be felt by hand. Regional One Health is now the only west Tennessee Center of Experience for Contraceptive Implant Removal. By providing this additional level of expertise, our team can help patients have implants removed safely [...]
Menopause usually occurs between age 51 and 52, but some women stop having menstrual cycles before age 40. This is known as premature menopause. Women who experience possible signs of premature menopause, like irregular periods and hot flashes, should visit their health care provider. A provider trained in menopause care can help you manage [...]
Essential Tremor can cause severe hand tremors that make it difficult or impossible to write, eat, and do daily self-care activities. If you're experiencing hand tremors from Essential Tremor, help is available! Regional One Health is celebrating the 5-year anniversary of its focused ultrasound program, which treats tremors with no incision and no hospital [...]
Regional One Health's mission is to improve access to health care, and that means reaching patients where they are. Valeo Digital, a local firm, has been our digital marketing partner for 10 years, helping connect patients with care through our website and other digital resources. Valeo continues to adapt to ever-changing technology, helping Regional One [...]
While no two women will experience menopause exactly the same way, there are some basic facts everyone should know about this stage of life. Diane Pace, a certified menopause practitioner at Regional One Health, helps by outlining what you need to know and how you can take charge of your health. Her best advice is [...]