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July 16, 2015

High Risk Pregnancy Services Available in Waupaca

A pregnancy is filled with many questions and emotions. All those could get heightened if it becomes a high-risk pregnancy, which affects the health of mother and baby. Zachary Baeseman, MD, a family doctor at ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca, hopes to help put any fears and worries to rest and help mother-to-be achieve a healthy delivery.

Bear Creek Man Glad to Have Life Back

John Hedtke of Bear Creek said he has his life back, thanks to two bilateral shoulder replacement surgeries. “I feel great,” said Hedtke, 67. “I can cut wood. Anything I want to do I can do.”

July 14, 2015

When the Doctor is the Patient

I have been writing articles for the paper now for about two years. I have tried to provide accurate information about health related topics without bias toward the hospital and health care system where I work. However, since I was a recent patient at Berlin Hospital, I would like to share about my experience and the wonderful care I received.

How to Help Your Child Stop Biting

It is common for a child to bite others at some point during their early years. Our family has recently experienced this issue with our toddler. I have found that young children may bite for a variety of reasons. Here are some suggestions for things to try at home.

Matheson to Lead Strategic Planning Marketing

ThedaCare has named Jim Matheson new senior vice president of strategic planning and marketing. Matheson, previously vice president of marketing, replaces Jeff Hunter, who retired after 24 years with ThedaCare.

July 10, 2015

What Health Information Does My College Bound Child Need

First of all, your son or daughter is now considered an adult, and should take responsibility for his or her own health. Therefore, you should review the health history, including the family history. Make sure your child takes a copy of their immunizations and medications to school for reference. Instruct them on using an insurance card, and how to determine coverage.

July 7, 2015

Ticks Bites Can Cause Human Disease

Ticks are out so outdoor lovers need to keep a watchful eye. In the United States, some ticks carry pathogens that can cause human disease.

July 1, 2015

Inspiring and True Stories Shared in Waupaca

This week visitors at Riverside Medical Center – soon to be renamed ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca – and ThedaCare Physicians-Waupaca will enjoy new colorful message boards that highlight stories from patients, providers and the community. Nearly two dozen boards, located in waiting rooms, hallways and gathering spaces such as the cafeteria, contain real life pictures of real people telling real stories.

Inspiring and True Stories Shared in Manawa and Weyauwega

Visitors to ThedaCare Physicians in Manawa and Weyauwega this week will enjoy new colorful message boards that highlight stories from patients, providers and the community. Each board contains real life pictures of real people telling real stories.

June 30, 2015

Are You Hydrated

The human body is more than 50% water. As we age the percentage of water slowly decreases, with babies having about 75% water and adults about 55-60%. Normal body function depends on adequate fluid balance.


For media inquiries, please call Cassandra Wallace, Public and Media Relations Consultant at 920.442.0328 or the ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah switchboard at 920.729.3100 and ask for the marketing person on call.