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What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

This blog covers everything you need to know—from appointment types and coding to telehealth options and what really happens during your time with the provider. Many patients ask: What happens at a new patient appointment in primary care? What happens at an establish care appointment? What does the doctor do first?

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What Should I Ask My Doctor During a Checkup?

Mesa Family Physician

Whether it’s your first visit in a while or just another routine appointment, here’s a guide to the essential topics you should discuss with your doctor — and why they matter. Use your appointment to learn, track, and plan. Why Is the Checkup Important? Checkups allow your doctor to catch issues early, even before symptoms appear.

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You Know DPC is working when…

Noreta Family Medicine

You Know DPC is working when… I decided to do something a little different in this blog. I’ve written blogs that discuss my perspective on why Direct Primary Care (DPC) is helpful to both patients and physicians in Columbia, SC (and beyond!). This time, I thought you’d enjoy someone else’s perspective! patients feel supported.

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Arteriovenous Fistula: What It Is and How It Is Treated in Vascular Surgery

Vascular Physician

Arteriovenous Fistula: What It Is and How It Is Treated in Vascular Surgery An Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) is an abnormal connection between a vein and an artery. Typically, veins are connected to arteries by tiny blood vessels called capillaries. While an AVF can develop anywhere in the body, they are most common in the legs.

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Can a DVT go away on its own?

Vascular Physician

Can DVT go away on its own? Being diagnosed with a blood clot can be a scary experience. While some blood clots are a normal part of your bodily function and will resolve on their own, others are more serious and can even become fatal if left untreated. What is DVT? What Are the Symptoms of DVT? What Are the Treatment Options for DVT?

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Renal Artery Stenosis: Is It Common & Life Threatening?

Vascular Physician

Here is what you should know about RAS before scheduling your next appointment with the trusted team at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. Conact us today to schedule your appointment and take the first step in living a longer, healthier life. Renal Artery Stenosis: Is It Common & Life Threatening? How Common is RAS?

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Hormonal Therapy Online in Canada | Top Answer Questions

Dr. Zaar

In this blog, we’ll answer the most common questions and explain why more people are choosing online hormonal therapy services across Canada. During the appointment, you discuss your symptoms and clinical records. Next, book your initial consultation-All the platforms allow the appointments of the same day or the next day.