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Our vision is to be the community leader in women’s and pediatric health. Through technology and teamwork, we empower women and educate children.
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We are a trusted partner who embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and loyalty treating the whole person with innovative excellence. Our patients are our top priority.

03/04/2026

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. 💛

Severe cramps. Painful periods. Pain with ovulation. Chronic pelvic pain. Pain during intimacy. Debilitating fatigue.

These symptoms are often dismissed as “just part of being a woman.” But they are not something you have to simply tolerate.

Endometriosis affects an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age and can significantly impact daily life, relationships, fertility, and overall well-being. If your cycles are interfering with work, family life, or your ability to function normally, that’s your body asking for attention — not something to normalize.

03/02/2026

Kick off Women’s History Month by honoring the women who prioritize their health and the providers who support them.

Your health story matters at every stage of life, from adolescence and family planning to pregnancy, menopause and beyond. Prioritizing preventive care, listening to your body and partnering with a trusted provider are powerful acts of self-care.

02/28/2026

As February comes to a close, we want to thank you for engaging with our content this month!

We covered:
✓ First trimester fatigue: why it's so intense and what helps
✓ Postpartum planning: what to prepare before baby arrives
✓ Keeping kids healthy during winter illness season
✓ Stress urinary incontinence: causes and treatment options

We also celebrated important health awareness days including Women Physicians Day, Cervical Health Awareness Month, Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, and Rare Disease Day.

As we head into March, we're excited to continue providing you with evidence-based health information, compassionate care, and support for your health journey.

What topics would you like to see us cover in March? Let us know in the comments!

Thank you for trusting MacArthur Medical Center with your care. 💙

02/27/2026

Tomorrow, February 28, is Rare Disease Day 💜

Rare diseases are defined as conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the United States. There are approximately 7,000 rare diseases, and collectively they affect about 1 in 10 people worldwide. That's roughly 300 million people.

Many rare diseases:
- Are genetic in origin
- Appear in childhood
- Are chronic and life-threatening
- Have limited treatment options
- Require specialized care

The good news: advances in genetic testing, prenatal screening, and newborn screening programs allow for earlier detection of many rare diseases, which can significantly impact treatment options and outcomes.

Today we stand with the rare disease community. The patients, families, caregivers, researchers, and advocates working tirelessly to improve diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life for those affected.

Rare diseases may be rare, but together, the community is strong. 💜

02/25/2026

"By February, my kindergartener had missed 6 days of school. Cold, stomach flu, another cold. Is this normal?"

Yes, though it's miserable. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, young children average 6-8 respiratory infections per year, and many cluster during winter months when:

- Kids are indoors more often in close contact
- Heated indoor air dries out protective mucous membranes
- Many respiratory viruses thrive in cold, dry conditions
- Less sunlight affects vitamin D and immune function

What actually prevents illness: ✅ Proper hand washing (the #1 most effective strategy) ✅ Adequate sleep for age ✅ Balanced nutrition ✅ Up-to-date vaccinations ✅ Avoiding unnecessarily sick people

What doesn't work (despite popular belief): ❌ Vitamin C megadoses ❌ Echinacea ❌ Cold weather causing illness ❌ Antibacterial everything

Our blog covers evidence-based strategies to reduce illness frequency and severity, plus when to call the pediatrician versus manage at home.

Read the full article: https://macarthurmc.com/keeping-kids-healthy-winter-illness-prevention/

02/23/2026

"I'm 8 weeks pregnant and I've never been this tired in my life. I fell asleep in my car during lunch. Is something wrong?"

Nothing is wrong. First trimester fatigue is one of pregnancy's most intense (and most underestimated) symptoms. It affects up to 90% of pregnant women and is caused by genuine physiological changes:

- Progesterone levels skyrocket (this hormone has a sedative effect)
- Your blood volume increases by up to 50%
- Your body is building a placenta from scratch
- Your metabolic rate increases significantly
- Your heart is working harder to pump increased blood volume

This is not "just being tired." Your body is performing extraordinary biological work.

What actually helps? Our blog covers evidence-based strategies for managing first trimester exhaustion, what makes it worse, and when to worry versus when to just rest.

Read the full article: https://macarthurmc.com/first-trimester-fatigue-causes-tips/

If you're experiencing severe first trimester symptoms, don't wait until your next appointment. Contact us to discuss symptom management.

02/21/2026

Today is National Caregivers Day 💙

To the millions of people caring for aging parents, children with special needs, partners with chronic illnesses, or family members with disabilities: thank you. Your dedication, sacrifice, and love do not go unnoticed.

Caregiving is one of the most demanding roles anyone can take on. It requires patience, strength, resilience, and compassion. It often means putting someone else's needs ahead of your own, managing complex medical situations, and making difficult decisions.

If you're a caregiver, please remember:

- It's okay to ask for help
- Taking care of yourself isn't selfish, it's necessary
- You don't have to do everything perfectly
- Your mental health matters too
- Support groups and resources exist to help you

At MacArthur Medical Center, we recognize that caring for families often means caring for caregivers too. We're here to support you.

To all caregivers: you are seen, valued, and appreciated. Thank you for everything you do. 💕

02/20/2026

Happy Love Your Pet Day! 🐾

Today we celebrate the furry, scaly, and feathered members of our families who bring us so much joy!

Beyond the cuddles and companionship, pets actually contribute to our health. Research shows that pet ownership can:

- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Lower blood pressure and cholesterol
- Increase physical activity (especially dogs!)
- Provide emotional support
- Teach children responsibility and empathy

For many families, pets are an important part of wellbeing and mental health. Today, show your pets some extra love—they certainly show us plenty every day! 💕

Share a photo of your beloved pet in the comments! ⬇️

02/18/2026

At 38, Amanda leaked urine during a work presentation when she coughed. She was mortified. "This is supposed to happen to old ladies or women who've had multiple kids," she thought. "Why is this happening to me?"

Stress urinary incontinence or SUI, (leaking urine with coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercise) affects approximately 15-50% of women depending on age and risk factors. It's one of the most common women's health issues, yet one of the least discussed.

Common misconceptions: ❌ "It only happens to women who've had children" (False, nulliparous women can develop SUI too) ❌ "It's a normal part of aging" (Common, yes. Normal? No.) ❌ "There's nothing you can do about it" (Many effective treatments exist)

Treatment options include:

- Pelvic floor physical therapy (first-line treatment, 60-70% effective)
- Lifestyle modifications
- Pessaries
- Surgical options

Our latest blog explains what causes stress urinary incontinence, who it affects, and the treatments that actually work.

Stop suffering in silence. This is treatable.

Read the full article: https://macarthurmc.com/stress-urinary-incontinence-causes-treatments/

02/16/2026

Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day! 💙

In healthcare, kindness and compassion aren't just "nice to have", they're essential components of quality care. Research consistently shows that compassionate care improves patient outcomes, reduces anxiety, supports healing, and increases patient satisfaction.

At MacArthur Medical Center, we believe every patient deserves to be:

- Listened to without being rushed
- Treated with dignity and respect
- Given clear, understandable explanations
- Cared for as a whole person, not just a diagnosis

Compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do. Thank you for trusting us with your health and the health of your families.

How will you practice kindness today? 💕

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day! 💕

Today is about celebrating love in all its forms: romantic love, family love, friendship, and self-love.

At MacArthur Medical Center, we feel incredibly grateful to care for you and your loved ones. Thank you for trusting us with your health. It's an honor and a responsibility we take seriously every single day.

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Valentine's Day filled with joy, connection, and love. ❤️

02/13/2026

This Valentine's Day, let's talk about the most important relationship you have: the one with yourself. 💕

Real self-love isn't just face masks and bubble baths (though those are nice). It's:

- Scheduling preventive care appointments and actually showing up
- Addressing health concerns instead of ignoring them
- Prioritizing your physical and mental wellbeing
- Giving yourself permission to take care of YOU

This Valentine's weekend, give yourself (or someone you love) the gift of health. Schedule that overdue well-woman exam, book your child's annual checkup, or make time for a consultation you've been putting off.

You're worth it. 💙

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Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 2:30pm

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+19722563700

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http://www.macarthurmc.com/

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