“It just became real,” NMC Health welcomes New Year’s baby
New Year’s Day begins with a new family
NMC Health Patient heads home after an extensive recovery
Todd Winter suffered critical injuries, but through perseverance and a strong support system, he was released from the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at NMC Health
A COVID-19 Survival Story
Brett Foster is a survivor. He battled COVID for months, requiring special care. His fight to stay alive is inspiring.
NMC Health Patient Calls Surgery “A Game Changer”
Knee pain is no fun. Randy Linton was losing sleep over it. Read his story about getting his first knee replacement at NMC Health, and why he recommends his friends and family members to see Dr. J. Scott Pigg.
Enough is Enough: Why I Got Vaccinated
There have been enough COVID-19 deaths. Enough is enough. I got my COVID-19 vaccine because there are so many who didn’t get the chance. You have the chance. Get vaccinated.
COVID-19 Survivor : “Do anything you can to stay well”
After nearly losing his life to COVID-19, an NMC Health shares his harrowing story of Post COVID Syndrome and why you should get your COVID-19 vaccine.
From Skeptic to Believer: Why I’m getting vaccinated
When Tammy LaGree almost lost her battle with COVID-19, she changed her mind about wearing a mask, social distancing and getting a COVID vaccine. Read her story of survival here.
A simple test may have saved his life
It pays to have friends. I’m still pretty young. I’m active. I try to eat right. I’m sure everything is fine. These were the kinds of things Melvin Schadler was telling himself. He’d experienced some tightness in his chest while driving several months before, but it went away. Everything was fine. It was just stress. […]
Bilateral Knee Replacements Give Patient New Opportunity
Art Tozier shares his story on bilateral knee replacements and how NMC Orthopedic Surgeon J. Scott Pigg, MD, helped him experience a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Hip Replacement at NMC Health – Care with Kindness
When retired social worker and therapist Don Schmidt compares his recent total hip replacement procedure at Newton Medical Center (NMC) to the one he underwent 14 years ago, he calls it a “totally different experience.” “From the get-go, this experience was a million times better,” the lifelong Newton resident says. “Starting with my first meeting […]
