Women's Health

  • Mammograms: An Important Step in Early Detection

    posted on Thursday, October 29, 2026 Regular mammogram screenings play an important role in early detection, helping identify breast cancer before a lump or other symptoms become noticeable. Annual mammograms are recommended for women beginning at age 40. While October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, breast health deserves our attention all year long. Mammograms can be scheduled throughout the year, so don't wait to make your screening a priority.

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  • Understanding Menopause: Recognizing Symptoms and Finding the Right Support

    posted by Jessica Kelley, ARNP on Thursday, October 29, 2026 Menopause can bring changes to your sleep, mood, energy, and overall well-being, but you don't have to manage them alone. Learn more about common symptoms, treatment options, and how our rural clinic providers can help you find personalized support throughout perimenopause and menopause.

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  • Supporting Women Through Their Breast Health Journey

    posted by Amanda Schany on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Taking care of your breast health is an important part of caring for yourself. At Spencer Hospital, we offer comprehensive breast health services, from screenings and diagnostic testing to surgery and cancer treatment, helping women access the care and support they need throughout their journey.

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  • Advanced Gynecology Services Close to Home

    posted on Friday, February 20, 2026 Advanced gynecology care is available right here in our community. From preventive exams to treatment for common women's health concerns and minimally invasive surgical options, Dr. Brian Wilson and the team at Avera Medical Group Spencer: Advanced Gynecology & Surgery are dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate care close to home.

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  • American Heart Month: Why Women's Heart Health Matters

    posted by K.C. Kidd on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, yet many don't realize they're at risk. During American Heart Month, Spencer Hospital is highlighting why women's heart health matters, the numbers every woman should know, common (and often overlooked) symptoms, and simple steps to protect your heart. Learn how talking with your primary care provider and taking small actions today can make a big difference for your long-term heart health.

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