Women’s Medical Center is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the High Plains Women’s Expo, now in its fifth year. The expo is on Saturday, May 4th at the Clovis Civic Center, and admission is a donation of diapers or non-perishable food item.

Two of their fabulous team members, Zandra Kinkade and Michala Odegaard, are the cover models for the program for the event, and are featured on billboards in Texas communities!

Not only will Women’s Medical Center have a booth area where you can talk to their medical providers about any of your health issues or concerns, but they will also be holding seminar discussions about several health areas you have told them you want to know more about.

Here are the health seminars they will be holding at the Women’s Expo.

11:30 AM – Understanding Diabetes – Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational

What causes Diabetes? Can it be “cured?” What are some of the risk factors for diabetes when you are pregnant? Learn about this disease that almost 10% of Americans are dealing with in an information discussion with Larissa Apodaca, CNM & Kristen Duncan, CNP from Women’s Medical Center

12:30 PM – Here’s to Your Health!

Find out the latest in women’s health issues, what can be discovered at an annual exam, and what types of health concerns your provider can help with – from non-pill contraception to bladder issues to fatigue and depression. Join the discussion with Melissa Sprinkle, CNP, Larissa Apodaca, CNM & Kristen Duncan, CNP from Women’s Medical Center

1:00 PM – Tips and Advice for Successfully Breastfeeding Your Baby

Breastfeeding can help reduce the risk of illness in your baby and offers nutrients that baby can’t get from formula. This panel discussion with the experts from PRMC and Women’s Medical Center will offer encouragement, confidence, information, and skill-building that you may need to initiate and continue breastfeeding your new baby.

1:30 PM – Tired, Grumpy, and Blue – How Hormone Replacement Can Help

Are you dealing with fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, brain fog, or insomnia? It MAY be your hormones! Get all the inside information from hormone expert Cristy Walsh, CNP from Women’s Medical Center. Cristy is a specialist in all forms of hormone therapy, including bioTE Pellets

The seminar discussions are all FREE and part of the expo. We hope to see you there!