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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. Common chronic diseases include diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and gastrointestinal issues.

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CRSwNP Recurrence After Surgery Linked to Eosinophils, GERD

Physician's Weekly

CRSwNP recurrence after surgery is linked to high eosinophils, GERD, diabetes, and asthma. Researchers enrolled adult patients with CRSwNP who had successfully undergone a first ESS. Predicting Recurrence Risk in CRSwNP The study enrolled 322 patients with CRSwNP who underwent ESS (men, n=205; women, n=117).

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How Can Chronic Care Management Help with Chronic Diseases?

Newnan Family Medicine Associates

Long-term illness can cause patients to be irritable and exhausted. 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.

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Better Care Models Needed for Young Adults With Obesity

Physician's Weekly

Authors of an abstract presented at the American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions called for a holistic, chronic treatment model to support children and young adults with obesity. Female patients comprised a greater proportion of young adults (71.5%) compared with children (48.5%) and adolescents (52.9%).

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Substance use disorder treatment available at Direct Doctors

The Direct Doctors Difference

It is a disease just as much as diabetes or asthma. If you are struggling with addiction - we welcome you as our patient. It is easy to think that substance use can't affect us - until it does. Substance use disorder does not discriminate and should not be shamed or shunned.

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When to Go to a Doctor for Chest Congestion: At-home Care vs. Medical Attention

Doctor On Demand

This concern is especially serious for people with high blood pressure, diabetes, or who have a history of heart disease. Seek care right away if you’re coughing up bloody mucus or have heart or lung conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This preparation helps the doctor treat you.

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9 Symptoms of Leaky Gut & What To Do

AMMD

9 Symptoms of Leaky Gut Leaky gut syndrome has been linked to many conditions from hormonal imbalances, joint pain, and autoimmune diseases, to diabetes, anxiety, and eczema. Many patients see their lab results improve. Let’s take a closer look at these symptoms of leaky gut. Some even see their antibodies go negative!

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