Skip to main content
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Directions
  • MyHealthOne Patient Portal
  • My Health Resources
×
Recent Searches
    • Home
    • Find A Doctor
    • Services

      Services

      • All Services
      • Behavioral Health Services
      • Diagnostic Imaging
      • Emergency Care
      • Lab Services
      • Orthopedics
      • Pediatric Services
      • Physical Therapy
      • Rehabilitation
      • Sleep Disorders
      • Surgery
      • Vein Center
      • Women’s Health
      • Wound Management
      • More
    • Patients & Visitors

      Patients & Visitors

      • Classes & Events
      • Consult-A-Nurse®
      • H2U - Health to You
      • Interpreter Services
      • Medical Records
      • Patient Information
      • Patient Rights
      • MyHealthONE Patient Portal
      • Pay Bill Online
      • Pricing Information
      • Registration
      • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Health Resources

      Health Resources

      • Blog
      • Hurricane Resources
      • Podcasts
      • Radiation Right
      • Risk Assessments
    • Medical Professionals

      Medical Professionals

      • Careers
      • For Employees
      • For Physicians
      • Hospital Affiliation Letters
      • Patient Transfer Center
      • Physician Careers
    • About Us

      About Us

      • Board of Trustees
      • CEO Message
      • Contact Us
      • In the Community
      • Locations
      • Newsroom
      • Phone Directory
      • Quality & Patient Safety
      • Volunteers
      • Legal Information
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Directions
    • MyHealthOne Patient Portal
    • My Health Resources
    • HCA South Atlantic Division
    • Careers
    • Contact Us
    • Directions
    • MyHealthOne Patient Portal
    • My Health Resources
    ×
    Recent Searches
      Colleton Medical Center
      ×
      Recent Searches Clear
        Search
        Colleton Medical Center
        ×
        Recent Searches Clear
          Search
          Colleton Medical Center
          ×
          Recent Searches
            • Home
            • Find A Doctor
            • Services

              Services

              • All Services
              • Behavioral Health Services
              • Diagnostic Imaging
              • Emergency Care
              • Lab Services
              • Orthopedics
              • Pediatric Services
              • Physical Therapy
              • Rehabilitation
              • Sleep Disorders
              • Surgery
              • Vein Center
              • Women’s Health
              • Wound Management
              • More
            • Patients & Visitors

              Patients & Visitors

              • Classes & Events
              • Consult-A-Nurse®
              • H2U - Health to You
              • Interpreter Services
              • Medical Records
              • Patient Information
              • Patient Rights
              • MyHealthONE Patient Portal
              • Pay Bill Online
              • Pricing Information
              • Registration
              • Volunteer Opportunities
            • Health Resources

              Health Resources

              • Blog
              • Hurricane Resources
              • Podcasts
              • Radiation Right
              • Risk Assessments
            • Medical Professionals

              Medical Professionals

              • Careers
              • For Employees
              • For Physicians
              • Hospital Affiliation Letters
              • Patient Transfer Center
              • Physician Careers
            • About Us

              About Us

              • Board of Trustees
              • CEO Message
              • Contact Us
              • In the Community
              • Locations
              • Newsroom
              • Phone Directory
              • Quality & Patient Safety
              • Volunteers
              • Legal Information
            • Careers
            • Contact Us
            • Directions
            • MyHealthOne Patient Portal
            • My Health Resources
            • HCA South Atlantic Division
            Average ER Wait Time as of ... today
            Loading
            mins
            Colleton Medical Center Get Directions
            Average ER Wait Time
            Colleton Medical Center
            Loading
            mins
            as of ... today
            Get Directions

            Blog

            • Colleton Medical Center /
            • Blog

            Live Your Healthy

            7 Ways Mothers Make the World a Healthier Place

            April 29, 2019
            Mothers can help shape the healthy habits and behaviors of the next generation. Their influence may begin even before pregnancy and have a lasting...

            tags: children , health , mother , school

            A Happy Marriage May Be Good for a Man's Bones

            February 1, 2019
            Settling down and getting married may help boost a man’s bone health over his lifetime, according to one study — but not if he marries too young...

            Heart Attack Symptoms in Women

            January 25, 2019
            The threat is very real, especially in the years leading up to and following menopause, when hormonal changes can open the door to heart disease...

            Seven Ways to Fight GERD

            November 2, 2018
            Sometimes the signs of acid reflux are unmistakable – from searing heartburn to sour-tasting acid burbling up in your throat. Sometimes the signs...

            Stomach Troubles, What Is It?

            November 2, 2018
            Everyone experiences abdominal pain at some point. Whether it’s heartburn, gallstones, cramps or last night’s seafood dinner, there are many ...

            Hernias Are More Common Than You Think

            August 30, 2018
            There are an estimated 3 million new hernia cases in the United States each year, a painful condition for those they affect.

            Top Five Reasons Why Breakfast is a Must for Kids

            August 30, 2018
            How many times have you heard "breakfast is the most important meal of the day"? Here's why, in terms of small fry.

            tags: breakfast , children , kids

            Preventing Head Lice

            July 30, 2018
            Many of us have received that dreaded note from school: head lice in your child's class. Thankfully, shaved heads and home-schooling are not ...

            Nine Vaccines Your Kids Need

            July 30, 2018
            School supplies and new clothes aren't the only back-to-school essentials. Childhood vaccinations also top the list of must-haves. Whether you're...

            Get an “A” in Social Media

            July 18, 2018
            There are plenty of good things about social media -- but also many potential dangers and things that you want your kids and teens to avoid. ...

            2 min Read Time

            4 Ways to Keep Dad Healthy on Father’s Day

            May 31, 2018
            Having trouble coming up with the perfect gift for Dad this Father’s Day?

            3 min Read Time

            A Pessimist's Guide to Feeling More Optimistic

            April 17, 2018
            Optimism has been proven to help control stress, boost your mood, manage pain, support healthy lifestyle choices, and reduce your risk of dying...

            4 min Read Time

            7 Depression Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore

            April 3, 2018
            Depression is more than an emotional slump—it lasts longer, is more severe and affects your ability to complete everyday tasks. Despite this,...

            How to Avoid Heart Disease: 6 Steps to a Healthier...

            January 23, 2018
            Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide – accounting for more than 17.3 million deaths per year – according to the American Heart...

            Surviving the flu: symptoms, treatment and danger...

            January 19, 2018
            This year's flu vaccine doesn't cover the dominant strain of the flu. Find out how to treat the flu and recognize complications that can be deadly...

            tags: er , flu , general wellness , h3n2 , primary care , urgent care

            Why is the flu so bad this year?

            January 19, 2018
            Some flu seasons are worse than others. Learn why the 2018 flu season is so widespread.

            tags: er , flu , general wellness , h3n2 , primary care , urgent care

            Is Your Job a Pain in the Back?

            January 18, 2018
            Maybe you think that if you’re not a lumberjack, farmer or construction worker, you won’t have to worry about back pain at work. You’d be wrong...

            tags: ortho-care-campaign

            Are You Killing Your Knees?

            January 18, 2018
            When was the last time you skinned your knee? It's probably been a while since you experienced this commonplace ailment of rough and tumble youthful...

            tags: ortho-care-campaign

            Be Hip to Hip Fractures!

            January 18, 2018
            Hip fractures aren’t just for the elderly. While nine out of 10 hip fractures do occur in people older than 65, hip injuries can happen to anybody...

            tags: ortho-care-campaign

            Cold or Flu?

            January 18, 2018
            You feel sick to your stomach. You’re sneezing, coughing, achy, feverish, and downright miserable. So do you have a cold, the regular flu, or...

            2 min Read Time

            How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

            November 28, 2017 by Caron Sharp
            Holidays can be hard on your waistline and hard on your mind.

            3 min Read Time

            Bullying 101

            September 25, 2017
            Most experts on bullying define it as the use of force or coercion to abuse or intimidate others.

            3 min Read Time

            Appendicitis – What is it and why is it so dangerous?

            August 31, 2017 by Karl Stiegler, MD
            The appendix is a small, tube-like vestigial organ that hangs from the large intestine, with an immune-related function early in life, but adults...

            2 min Read Time

            4 Steps to Better Eye Health

            August 14, 2017
            Your eyes add more depth to each daily experience. Simply put, they're one of your most prized possessions.

            tags: diabetic eye disease , glaucoma , macular degeneration , uva radiation , uvb radiation , uv rays , vision health

            Watching the Solar Eclipse: Here's How to Protect...

            August 14, 2017
            A total solar eclipse will be visible from the contiguous US on August 21, 2017. Try these eye safety tips to avoid injury.

            tags: eclipse eye safety , solar eclipse , solar eclipse blindness , solar eclipse eye damage

            Total Solar Eclipse: How to See it Safely

            August 14, 2017
            Dr. Mark Ewald, an ophthalmologist at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, addresses key questions on eye protection for the Great American Eclipse...

            tags: eclipse , eclipse safety , eye protection , eye safety , solar eclipse , sunglasses

            Total Eclipse to Pass Over the Low Country

            July 25, 2017
            On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse will cross the continental United States from Salem, Oregon to Charleston, South Carolina.

            Summer Beach Time Means Water Safety

            July 17, 2017
            The millions of Americans who will flock to beaches this summer need to keep safety in mind as they frolic in the sand and surf, an expert advises...

            Three Benefits of Eating Chocolate

            July 6, 2017
            Chocolate has all but been elevated to superfood status. And the benefits of chocolate keep rolling in.

            6 Simple Ways to Protect Your Breasts

            April 19, 2017
            In the U.S. one in eight women may develop breast cancer. Here are a few simple things that can decrease your risk.

            I Had a Mammogram Come Back Positive

            April 19, 2017
            It’s common to get called back after a mammogram— learn what positive results could mean and find out what your next steps are.

            Does Deodorant Cause Breast Cancer?

            April 19, 2017
            Summary – Have you heard the rumor that deodorants and antiperspirants cause breast cancer? More importantly -- is it true?

            Laughter Therapy for a Healthier Heart

            March 28, 2017
            Laugh your way to better blood vessel function by watching a funny flick, or telling a good joke.

            Surprising Signs Your Heart Health is at Risk

            January 27, 2017
            The image is a familiar one -- a man hunched over, clutching his chest in pain. It's the universal symbol for a heart attack. This chest pain...

            When the Flu Becomes Dangerous

            December 2, 2016
            From painful headaches to body aches to lack of energy, coming down with influenza (AKA the flu) is no fun at all.

            Is It a Cold? Or Is It the Flu? And What Do You...

            December 2, 2016
            With so many people affected by the common cold and the flu, it may seem impossible to avoid catching one, or both.

            Don't Let Chronic Heartburn Spoil Your Thanksgiving...

            November 16, 2016
            Planning on seconds at Thanksgiving Day dinner this year? Follow these tips to help reduce gastroesophageal reflux disease this holiday.

            7 Rules to Remember This Thanksgiving

            November 14, 2016
            Keep the stress and extra pounds away with these 7 things to remember this Thanksgiving.

            Live Your Healthy

            Archive

            2019

            2018

            2017

            2016

            RSS Feed

              Colleton Medical Center

              Colleton Medical Center
              501 Robertson Blvd
              Walterboro, SC 29488

              Telephone: (843) 782-2000

              Patients & Visitors

              • Classes & Events
              • Locations
              • Patient Information
              • Pay Bill Online
              • Site Map
              • Registration

              Health Info

              • For Physicians
              • For Employees
              • Careers
              • Physician Careers

              Follow Us

              Follow us on Facebook Follow us on YouTube Read Our Blog
              Colleton Medical Center

              Colleton Medical Center
              501 Robertson Blvd
              Walterboro, SC 29488

              Telephone: (843) 782-2000

              Follow us on Facebook Follow us on YouTube Read Our Blog
              HCA South Atlantic
              HCA South Atlantic
              115 Central Island St, Suite 400
              Charleston, SC  29492
              (855) 432-7285
              HCA South Atlantic Hospitals
              • HCA Georgia
              • Coliseum Health System
              • Coliseum Northside Hospital
              • Coliseum Center for Behavioral Health
              • Colleton Medical Center
              • Doctors Hospital of Augusta
              • Fairview Park Hospital
              • Grand Strand Medical Center
              • HCA South Atlantic Division
              • Memorial Health
              • Memorial Hospital Jacksonville
              • Memorial Satilla Health
              • Moncks Corner Medical Center
              • Orange Park Medical Center
              • Summerville Medical Center
              • Trident System
              • Trident Medical Center
              Copyright 1999-2019 C-HCA, Inc.; All rights reserved.
              Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Social Media Policy | Acceptable Use Policy
              HCA Nondiscrimination Notice | Accessibility | Responsible Disclosure
              Copyright 1999-2019 C-HCA, Inc.; All rights reserved.
              Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Social Media Policy | Acceptable Use Policy
              HCA Nondiscrimination Notice | Accessibility | Responsible Disclosure