by Mariah Carnahan | Mar 12, 2021 | ER
Are you having a Heart Attack? In the movies, signs of a heart attack seem straightforward and dramatic. In real life, heart attack symptoms can happen anywhere on your body- not just in your chest. They can vary in intensity and are often different for men and women....
by Mariah Carnahan | Mar 12, 2021 | ER
Are You Having a Stroke? According to the National Stroke Association, a stroke is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and the leading cause of serious, long-term adult disability. This year, a stroke will occur every 40 seconds and will take a life every four...
by Mariah Carnahan | Mar 12, 2021 | ER
When to go to the ER. Know the signs. Minor illnesses can often wait, but some symptoms always demand immediate medical attention. These can include things like head injuries, high fevers and signs of heart attack or stroke. Recognizing Serious Illness or Injury...
by Mariah Carnahan | Mar 4, 2021 | Services, Orthopedics
Orthopedics Deaconess Illinois Medical Center treats injuries and illnesses affecting your bones, muscles, tendons, joints and ligaments. We care for all age groups—from children to seniors—and specialize in sports medicine and treating disorders of the bones and...