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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

Taking Control of Your Health with Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD can be challenging, but at Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in helping patients regain control of their health. Why Choose Edge Family Medicine?

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How Can Chronic Care Management Help with Chronic Diseases?

Newnan Family Medicine Associates

Medical conditions such as asthma, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, and liver cirrhosis can require extensive treatment and care to prevent fatal. Life is not always easy for individuals who experience chronic diseases. Long-term illness can cause patients to be irritable and exhausted.

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What is Integrative Medicine?

Hitchcock Family Medicine

The great thing about integrative medicine is that you can get what you need out of conventional medicine, while still exploring other options seen in complementary medicine. People seek integrative medicine for a variety of different ailments, including asthma, diabetes, chronic pain, nausea, sciatica, and much more.

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Intellectual Disability (ID) and Chronic Conditions Burden among Adults : Insights from Harmonized Electronic Health Records [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

Outcome Measures: Multimorbidity was defined as ≥2 chronic conditions, such as asthma, arthritis, cancer, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, COPD, diabetes, heart conditions, HIV, osteoporosis, stroke, and thyroid disorders, derived from ICD10 codes using AHRQ’s CCS-R (Chronic Conditions Software-Refined).

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Telemedicine vs. In-Person Care: Choosing the Best Option for Your Health

Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine , serving Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga , offers both telemedicine and in-person visits , ensuring you get the right care when you need it. When to Choose Telemedicine Routine follow-ups for chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or asthma. Why Choose Edge Family Medicine?

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The association of medical and vaccination history with the development of long COVID [Big data]

Annals of Family Medicine

In logistic regression analysis, odds of developing long COVID was associated more with white race, age 35-64, female sex, obesity, hypertension, asthma, arthritis, asthma, COPD, anxiety, depression, and CFS (all with p<0.05). Study Design and Analysis: Cross-sectional study of adults in the 2022 National Health Interview Survey.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

Family medicine is neither the most prestigious nor the highest paid medical profession. Should GPs actually be treated as the stars of medicine? While the media and politicians talk mainly about heroic intensive care or impressive new technologies, the real work happens nonetheless in family medicine offices.