When you visit a New Mexico doctor, it may be to seek a simple, annual check-up. Then again, you might have a particular health issue causing you concern that you would like your doctor to examine. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury or other serious problem,...
When you visit a New Mexico doctor's office, you can reasonably expect that the physician and nurses who tend to your needs will act according to the highest level of accepted safety standards and industry protocol. If they don't, you are at great risk for medical...
You may be among the numerous Albuquerque residents who believe that medical professionals diligently provide the best standard of care to their patients. Sadly, this is not always the case. In many instances, medical mistakes occur. Some of them are negligible and do...
Having a baby can be both an exciting yet worrisome time in life. If you are expecting your first child, you may have hundreds of questions regarding prenatal care, labor and delivery, and how to care for a newborn infant. You hopefully have a strong support system...
If you are like many people, you endure symptoms of illness for a while before seeking a medical opinion. In fact, it is possible that you make an appointment with a doctor or visit a New Mexico urgent care facility only after the pain has become too much to bear or...
Whether you underwent a surgical procedure, suffered a cut or suffered an internal infection, you expect the medical staff at the hospital to properly monitor you in order to make sure that you don't contract an infection or that an existing one does not get worse....
Do you know that more than 250,000 people die every year because of one particular issue? It is the third leading cause for death in the United States at this time. Surgical errors cost people their lives in New Mexico hospitals and numerous other medical facilities...
Like most other New Mexico residents, you not only ended up in the hospital due to a serious injury or illness but ended up getting even sicker. Hospitals are supposed to make you better. Right? So why did you, and so many other people, end up with infections that not...
Chest pain can be scary, especially as you get older. Most people equate it with having a heart attack, and it is one of the possible signs, along with pain in the jaw and pain, numbness or tingling in the left arm. At least that's how Hollywood most often depicts a...
Any number of things can go wrong during a pregnancy. Fortunately, in most cases, many New Mexico women enjoy problem-free pregnancies. However, some end up in a precarious position during the actual birth. It is up to the doctors and the nurses attending the birth to...
