Special Event:
You Can Laugh Without Leaking
Listen to expert speakers, including a urogynecologist and physical therapist, discuss incontinence and other issues affecting the midlife woman. Surgical and non-surgical treatment options will be discussed (including da Vinci robotic procedures), in addition to prevention techniques. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions. Because, after all, you can laugh without leaking. We’ll help you figure out how. Registration required. Refreshments provided. Free.
- Wednesday, Oct. 19, 6:30 p.m., Presbyterian Hospital Matthews
Osteoporosis LIfestyle Management Group Program
This four-week program is a combination of exercise and education targeting men and women who have bone loss. We'll help you take charge of your bone health to prevent falls, fractures and poor posture. With the complete attention of a physical therapist and dietitian, you'll learn about the diets and exercises that work for you so you can continue living a healthy lifestyle. Your insurance will be billed for the program. Call 704-384-7529 to register. Next session begins August 24. Learn more about Presbyterian Osteoporosis Center
Osteoporosis Lifestyle Management Individual Program
For those diagnosed with osteopenia or osteoporosis, you can receive an individual consultation with a registered dietitian and physical therapist. This will include personal assessments of your nutritional and physical status and a review of your medical history and risk factors. The consultation lasts about 90-100 minutes. Call 704-384-7510 to schedule an appointment. Learn more about Presbyterian Osteoporosis Center
Understanding Your Hysterectomy
This is for women either having a hysterectomy or considering a hysterectomy. Information will be given to help you understand the hospital experience and recovery time. A support person is welcome.
Menopause: Your Midlife Transition
Most women live 1/3 of their lives as menopausal, and the time before and after your last period may be confusing as you cope with life and body midlife transitions. This class will help you understand what’s going on. Learn about hormone changes, symptom relief, lifestyle choices for good health and the importance of nurturing yourself. Call 704-384-CARE (2273) to register.
Women's Health By Design
Formulate your gameplan for good health with a two-hour, one-on-one consultation with a nurse practitioner. The appointment will include health screenings, education and a health plan to meet your unique needs. Learn more
