Self-care is health care
You need care too. At Dignity Health, our skilled doctors, physician's assistants, and nurse practitioners offer women preventative care. We're here to keep you healthy.
You’re always there for them. You need you, too. At Dignity Health Arizona, we offer skilled, compassionate care for all the woman you are.
Whether you need preventative care through screenings and annual exams, or more advanced care for heart issues, joint problems, weight loss or more, we’re here to help keep you happy, healthy and enjoying your best life.
The annual exam can be a valuable part of your self-care regimen. During this routine checkup, you can talk about your family’s medical history which can put you at risk for certain conditions or diseases, discuss your fitness and nutrition goals, determine your Body Mass Index (BMI), or get answers to questions about your physical, mental and overall health.
Prioritize your health by talking to your doctor today about your breast health. You cannot eliminate your chances of getting breast cancer, but you can understand your risk.
Just like men, women’s most frequent symptom of a heart attack is chest pain or discomfort. However, women’s symptoms can also be much more subtle. Get the facts and learn what to look out for today.
Heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year so women of all ages should take heart disease seriously. Women under age 65, especially those with a family history of heart disease, also need to pay close attention to heart disease risk factors.
Studies show that women are more likely to suffer from joint pain than men. In fact, 60 percent of all Americans affected by joint pain are women. Joint pain restricts your ability to stay active and live your life to the fullest. There are some real reasons why joint pain hurts women more than men, but there is also help available to overcome it.
If you’re ready to reclaim your life, our highly skilled surgical weight loss team is here to help. At Dignity Health’s Weight Loss Center at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and St Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center, we'll guide you every step of the way, from initial bariatric surgery consultation to post-surgery support.
Our Emergency Services teams provide help for abdominal or chest pain, trauma, sports injuries, seizures, sprained or broken bones, and more. We are equipped to handle all your imaging, laboratory, surgical and diagnostic needs. Our facilities are conveniently located away from neighboring communities.
