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The Role of Lifestyle Medicine in Reversing Early Chronic Disease

Edge Family Medicine

From dietary consultations and exercise plans to stress reduction strategies, we are here to support your journey toward health and longevity. By adopting lifestyle changes, you can improve your quality of life, reduce reliance on medications, and prevent further health complications. Why Act Now?

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Telehealth for Maternity Care: Qualitative Perspectives of Clinicians and Mothers [Qualitative research]

Annals of Family Medicine

Telehealth as an alternative to in-person health appointments gained prominence at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Health institutions rapidly adopted video and voice consultations to limit viral transmissions. Background The use of telehealth to mitigate the maternity care crisis is an area of great interest.

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Common Childhood Illnesses and When to See Your Family Care Physician

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Knowing when to see family care physicians is essential for ensuring your child's health and preventing complications. However, if your child experiences difficulty breathing, persistent high fevers, or dehydration, it's important to consult your family care physician. Most rashes are harmless and clear up on their own.

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What to Expect Before, During, and after a Carotid Endarterectomy

Vascular Physician

Undergoing carotid endarterectomy can help reduce your risk of experiencing serious complications from carotid artery disease, including a stroke. Prior to the procedure, you will have a consultation and evaluation. Your healthcare provider will also schedule follow-up appointments and prescribe any new prescriptions you may need.

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Discover Direct Primary Care: An Excellent Choice for Uninsured, Underinsured, and High Deductible Health Plan Holders - Detroit and Royal Oak

Plum Health

Convenience and Accessibility: Located centrally in Detroit and easily reachable for Royal Oak residents, we offer extended office hours and same-day or next-day appointments. Transparent Pricing: With DPC, you know exactly what you're paying for - no hidden costs, no complicated insurance bills.

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What Happens if Peripheral Arterial Disease is Left Untreated?

Vascular Physician

Because of this, it is important to address vascular complications as soon as they arise, including Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Here's what you should know about treating PAD before scheduling your next appointment with the trusted team at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. What is PAD? What Happens If PAD Goes Untreated?

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Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Vascular Physician

Common CVI symptoms include: Swelling in the affected areas Varicose veins Leg pain, heaviness, and fatigue Skin changes and ulcers If you notice one or more of these symptoms, be sure to schedule a consultation with your healthcare provider to get your symptoms under control and prevent the condition from worsening.