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When you’re eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, you will get an email from OhioHealth MyChart with the subject line: New order to schedule in MyChart. Step 1: Sign into MyChart and select the notification to schedule your first SARS COVID-19 dose. Step 2: You will then be prompted to choose your preferred location, date and time, as ...
Coordinating the spectrum of care needed to fight cancer takes a village, and OhioHealth patients have an advantage: a cancer navigator program to guide you through your treatments, offer health education and provide the support needed to manage your cancer diagnosis. “As cancer navigators, we have the connections and ability to advocate for ...
As of June 2020, Ohio now allows people without COVID-19 symptoms or a medical need to get tested. However, OhioHealth will continue to only test patients who have a provider’s order. If you do not have a provider’s order and would like to get a COVID-19 test, visit the Ohio Department of Health’s COVID-19 site for more information.
Many providers at OhioHealth can now schedule telehealth appointments, which means you can connect with your doctors, specialists and nurse practitioners from the comfort and safety of home. Telehealth appointments can be as simple as a phone call, or you may be able to use live, two-way audio and video from your phone, tablet or computer ...
For people with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis (MS) or Parkinson’s disease, working to strengthen both body and mind — a practice known as neuro wellness — can play a big role in managing the condition. Lauren Esposito, manager of the OhioHealth Neuroscience Wellness Center, shares how the facility uses proven tactics to ...
First, identify the trigger, like a holiday gathering or a certain group of people. Then, plan to handle temptation in a healthy way or avoid it altogether. Call a friend to talk or stay busy with activities you love. Also, ask friends and family if they are sober curious, and form a sobriety circle to hold each other accountable.
Dr. Hommema explains that there are two significant ways that climate change affects human health. The first is the direct effect of an extreme weather event. Examples include a heat wave that causes heat-related illnesses or a hurricane that results in physical trauma or water-borne diseases. Prolonged power outages can make diabetes harder to ...
By understanding the symptoms, risk factors, and prevention strategies, we can all work to manage and mitigate the risks of this syndrome. To learn more about long COVID resources offered at OhioHealth, contact The Dempsey Family Education and Resource Center at (614)788-6115. Learn about long COVID, a condition where individuals experience ...
Aaron Loochtan, DO, vascular neurologist at OhioHealth, shares the warning signs of a TIA, as well as the importance of early detection and intervention to prevent a future stroke. “The term mini stroke can be very misleading because these events should be taken seriously,” says Dr. Loochtan.
We have postpartum recovery tips, expert advice and strategies to help you during the 12 weeks after delivery, known as the fourth trimester. “The weeks after your baby is born are the next phase of giving birth,” explains Eleanor Byrum, CNP, advanced practice nurse practitioner, lactation and breastfeeding specialist and mother of five.