Charles “Zane” Wachtel knew the two-piece stent in his abdominal aorta had an endoleak. The leak was detected several years ago during a yearly follow-up for a surgery performed in 2011 to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). The aorta is the main artery that runs from...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/Patient-Stories/Patient-Story-Charles-Zane-Wachtel
1/8/2021 1:56:59 PM
Each year, it is estimated that 5 million people experience some type of hernia, but only 750,000 Americans seek medical treatment. Ignoring symptoms may lead to life-threatening complications. A hernia is an uncomfortable condition in which an organ or tissue pushes through...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/August-2023/Ask-a-Doc-Hernias
8/24/2023 8:44:51 AM
On April 16, Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) joined the observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) to inspire and empower people to discuss advance care planning (ACP). Director of Pastoral Services Jeff Smith was available during the day to offer employees...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Press-Releases/National-Healthcare-Decisions-Day-Encourages-Indi
7/11/2019 10:31:10 AM
Judy Todd, a certified phlebotomy technician at Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH), was recently honored by the Ohio Hospital Association (OHA) as one of the 74 nominees chosen to represent their hospitals and health systems for the OHA’s prestigious Albert E. Dyckes Health Care ...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems/Judy-Todd-Receives-OHA-Nomination
8/26/2014 2:27:02 PM
Bill Fielding has been a volunteer at Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) for almost three years. His neighbors, Jan and Al Smith, also are volunteers and initially told him about the opportunity. “When I first started, I quickly learned that it is a great place to be,” Bill sai...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/September-2020/Volunteer-Spotlight-Bill-Fielding
9/28/2020 9:08:49 AM
There had been no discernible “popping” sound nor any sensation of a muscle tear, but 33-year-old Zach Hunsaker of Pataskala still suspected that the protrusion just under his belly button was a hernia. An older family member once had been treated for an abdominal hernia, and...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/November-2015/Patient-Story-–-Zach-Hunsaker
11/9/2015 3:16:00 PM
COVID-19 is taking an unprecedented toll on mental health. Numerous recent studies have shown increases in the prevalence and severity of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance abuse. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 13...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Licking-Memorial-Health-Systems-Community-Blog/February-2022/Ask-a-Doc-Coping-with-Stress-During-the-Pandemic
2/21/2022 9:10:47 AM
Advance Care Planning Counseling Living Will Health Care Power of Attorney A health care power of attorney allows you to name a person to act on your behalf to make healthcare decisions for you if you become unable to make them for yourself. The person you choose will make med...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Patients-Visitors/Before-You-Arrive/Advanced-Care-Planning
1/21/2014 12:09:45 PM
The Licking Memorial Hospital Development Council will host Caring for Aging Parents – A Resource Fair on Thursday, August 1, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at Licking Memorial Hospital. To assist families who are caring for aging parents, local vendors will be on site to provide in...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Press-Releases/LMHS-Presents-Caring-for-Aging-Parents-–-A-Resourc
7/23/2019 9:42:19 AM
The Licking Memorial Hospital (LMH) Development Council will host Preparing for Baby – A Resource Fair on Thursday, September 19, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., at LMH. New or expecting parents, or those considering pregnancy, are invited to attend and learn about all of the service...
https://www.lmhealth.org/Community/Press-Releases/LMHS-Presents-Preparing-for-Baby-–-A-Resource-Fair
9/6/2019 8:26:40 PM
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