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The Importance Of A Good Family Doctor

After we started having kids, I realized that we needed one doctor that really understood our family history. My son had a severe peanut and soy allergy, and so we wanted someone who could carefully track his symptoms. Instead of working with specialists who were difficult to make appointments with, we chose an excellent, highly-recommended family doctor in our area. The difference was amazing. Our doctor paid close attention to his symptoms, and he was able to live a largely symptom-free life. My blog is dedicated to helping people realize the importance of primary care physicians so that you can keep your family healthy.

Your Primary Care Doctor Can Help With Foot And Ankle Issues

24 May 2021
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Your feet and ankles do a lot of work to keep you standing up tall. When something is wrong with your feet or ankles, you can feel as if your life has changed. You can't stand or walk comfortably, which can impact your ability to live your daily routine. As a result, it is important that you understand what a primary care center can do to help you take care of your feet and ankles. Read More …

After an Electrical Shock, Get Medical Care

15 March 2021
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Electrical shock injuries are a rarer injury type, but they should be taken seriously no matter the frequency at which they occur. A large part of taking the matter seriously involves knowing what to do in the moments after the incident. Make sure you are informed to ensure you remain as safe as possible. Contact Force Is Very Important The force of the contact with the electrical shock is the main factor that separates these sorts of injuries from one another. Read More …

Common Misconceptions About DOT Physicals

15 January 2021
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While one might think the road test was the most nerve-wracking part of getting a commercial driver's license, many applicants are nervous in the time leading up to their DOT physical. Drivers must pass this physical exam in order to be awarded their license. Fortunately, DOT physicals are actually pretty simple exams, and unless you have a serious physical ailment that would make it unsafe for you to drive, you are likely to pass the physical exam. Read More …

Counteracting The Side Effects Of Autoimmune Disease Treatment

21 October 2020
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If you suffer from an autoimmune disease like rheumatoid arthritis or Sgjoren's syndrome, then your doctor has probably prescribed therapeutic immunosuppressant medications to keep your symptoms under control. These medications can work very well, but they can also have a number of side effects, including diarrhea and an increased risk of infection. Luckily, there are some things that you can do, as a patient, to reduce the severity of these side effects or even prevent them entirely. Read More …

The Benefits Of Using A Doula

9 July 2020
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A doula is someone that coaches you during your pregnancy and during your child's birth. A doula is not a medical professional but rather a person that is trained to be in tune with the body and that has the mother, child, and partner's best interests at heart. There are a number of benefits to using a doula for your next pregnancy. Read on for a few of the benefits. Read More …