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As the new school year approaches, it’s time for families to start getting ready. There are school supplies to buy, schedules to figure out and haircuts to arrange. Making the transition from summer vacation to the school year with a renewed focus on wellness is also a smart idea. Prowers Medical Center Certified Nurse Practitioners [...]
More than two years in the making, the new MRI suite at Prowers Medical Center is now fully open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on July 27 to mark the occasion. Thanks to support from the Prowers Medical Center Foundation’s Priceless Pictures Campaign, a Colorado Department of Local Affairs Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund grant and [...]
If you’ve been injured or have undiagnosed symptoms such as abdominal pain, headaches, spinal issues or chronic pain, your healthcare provider here at Prowers Medical Center might order a CT scan. Sometimes called a “CAT scan,” a CT scan is a sophisticated type of X-ray. Instead of producing the flat, one-dimensional image you probably think [...]
You might have some idea whether you’re strong for your age and gender or not. That’s about muscular strength. But are your bones strong? Hm. That’s another question altogether. Bone strength is measured by taking a look at your bones’ density with a special X-ray machine called a DEXA scanner. DEXA stands for Dual-Energy Xray [...]
