CCH Health Connect

Welcome to Campbell County Health's blog, Health Connect, where you’ll find the latest news and information to keep you and your family healthy.

This blog is written by many of our administrators, physicians and other providers to improve health care, promote health and fight disease in our community. It will connect you to various sections of our website as well as social media.

We’re looking to engage you in conversation – we simply ask that you do so in a polite and respectful way. Please be courteous, and avoid comments that are profane, obscene, offensive, sexually explicit, inappropriate, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable. Remember that when you post a comment to a blog or our social media sites, it is published for the world to see. Please consider carefully how much personal medical information you want to share, with the understanding that this information may be linked to your name and published on the Internet. Social media is, after all, social, so please post your comments, questions and concerns and help everyone in our community get the most out of our blog and social media sites. Please read CCH's Social Media Guidelines for more information.

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When should I see a spine specialist? Posted on July 12, 2019

Many of us experience neck and back pain that often goes away on its own or with little treatment. But there are certain symptoms that indicate it’s time to seek a spine specialist. These include: Severe pain that affects the ...

PROS surgeon strives to educate patients on all their options Posted on July 11, 2019

Sixty-year-old Dan Holden has played hard his whole life. From football and basketball when he was younger to riding horses and working hard day-to-day, he’s maintained an active lifestyle—something he says his body is now ...

Orthopedic surgeon strives to empower patients to make best health care decisions Posted on July 11, 2019

On October 10, 2018, everything changed for 38-year-old Joseph Green. A fall, that took him to the Campbell County Memorial Hospital Emergency Department, left him with a badly injured shoulder. After visiting with a couple of different ...

Foot surgery helps patient enjoy walking again Posted on July 11, 2019

When 78-year-old Temple Riddle was in a car accident in August 2017, her life forever changed. With multiple injuries, doctors spent weeks and months addressing each one. But a foot injury continued to plague her to the point, “I felt ...

Finding the best summer shoes for bunions Posted on July 11, 2019

For those living with bunions, the idea of shoe shopping can seem tedious and frustrating. With miseducation, choosing the wrong shoe can often lead to growth in the bunion and increased pain; at the same time, your bunion can suddenly make ...

Preventing summer shoulder injuries Posted on July 11, 2019

As one of the most injured joints, your shoulders do a lot of substantial lifting day-to-day. Whether you are an avid sports player, an industrial worker, or driver—your joints are getting a lot of wear and tear daily. The best way to ...

Top signs of heatstroke Posted on July 11, 2019

Now is the perfect time to spend time outdoors soaking up the summer sun. But without proper precautions, heatstroke can quickly ruin your day of fun. To keep your summer days heat-illness free, here’s what you’ll want to know ...

Avoiding summer headaches Posted on July 11, 2019

Spring allergies are behind us, but for headaches sufferers, that doesn't mean you're fully in the clear. Many factors go into summer headaches, and for some, the pain can keep them indoors and out of the sun all summer long. ...

CCH 2019 Volunteer Spotlight: Karol Tinken Posted on July 11, 2019

Meet Karol Tinken, Campbell County Health Home Health and Hospice volunteer, and member of the Hospice Advisory Board, in Gillette, Wyoming. Karol has been a CCH volunteer since 2007, and has given 600 hours to support both hospice patients ...

CCH 2019 Volunteer Spotlight: Greg Baker Posted on July 11, 2019

Meet Greg Baker, an Emergency Medical Services volunteer at Campbell County Health in Gillette, Wyoming. Greg began volunteering in September 2017 and has 245 hours to date. He is a Campbell County Sheriff’s Deputy and has worked ...

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