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CRMC WOMEN'S LIFE CENTER

Welcome
Women have very specific health and wellness needs. Cleveland Regional Medical Center has addressed your needs with a 37, 384-square-foot facility dedicated to women's health.

Personal Care for a Lifetime
Whether you're a daughter, a mother, a sister, an aunt, a grandmother, a wife or all of the above, your family needs you. And staying healthy is the single best thing you can do for them.

The Women's Life Center co-sponsors annual health symposiums such as Women's World, the Breast Wellness Symposium, and the Diabetes Expo. These informative summits offer health screenings, seminars, interactive demonstrations and presentations on everything from nutrition and healthy living to relaxation and spirituality - all in an effort to help you care for the whole you… mind, body and soul.

Spirit of Women
Spirit of Women is a movement to improve the health of American women and their families. Read more...

Women's Life Center Facilities

  • Reception area
  • Lobby and waiting area
  • Library/conference room
  • Nursing station
  • Eight additional labor and delivery rooms
  • Anesthesia work room and office
  • Three antepartum rooms
  • Two doctor-on-call rooms
  • Operating room (for Cesarean sections)
  • Education/conference room
  • Family nourishment room
  • Staff lockers and a lounge area

Women's Life Center Services

  • Lactation consultation
  • Breastfeeding classes
  • Bereavement care
  • Whirlpool/hydrotherapy
  • A resource center for women's health and obstetrics
  • Water births
  • Cesarean section classes
  • Group obstetrical tours
  • Pre-pregnancy classes
  • A "Daddy Boot Camp" (for new fathers)
  • Car seat safety classes
  • Lamaze classes
  • Postpartum follow-up
  • Web Nursery

For more information, please call 980-487-3000.

 QUICK FACTS
Facts about women:

Every woman who is 18 or older or who is sexually active should have a Pap smear every year.

Most breast lumps (about 90%) are discovered by women checking their breasts at home.


If detected early, breast cancer has a 5-year survival rate of over 95%.
Facts about children:

Infants fed breast milk all or part of the time for the first 6 months of life are less likely to develop ear infections or diarrhea than infants fed only formula.

Children should visit a pediatric dentist when their first tooth comes in, usually between 6 and 12 months of age.

In North Carolina, 1 or 2 out of every 1,000 is born with a neural tube defect, such as spina bifida.
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