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

Edge Family Medicine

We offer expert care and personalized treatment plans for the Upland, Rancho Cucamonga, and Montclair communities. Common chronic diseases include diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and gastrointestinal issues. Convenient Location : Serving Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga.

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

Doctor On Demand

When dealing with chest congestion, it’s important to understand potential warning signs, as well as what type of medical care to seek for them. F or higher, chest pain, or blood in your saliva, you should consider seeking medical attention for chest congestion. This answer will help guide your treatment.

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Medical Music Mondays: Asthma Status

PEMBlog

Lyrics Difficulty breathing, asthma’s bad tonight albuterol and atrovent Dexamethasone All right! Follow the treatment plan Reassess and watch that PRAM score And you will be the man! Magnesium infusion Terb and ketamine If you need that bipap It’s the worst you’ve seen [Chorus] Status! Asthamticus!

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3 Conditions Internal Medicine Can Treat

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Conditions such as asthma can also be treated through internal medicine. In our experience, treatments may include medications and breathing exercises. While working with a lung specialist, the primary doctor can still help make sure the patient stays on top of their treatment plan.

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Need to See a Doctor Fast? Here’s How Urgent Care Could Save Your Day

Plum Health

Life happens fast, and sometimes, so do medical issues. Understanding Its Role in Healthcare Urgent care clinics are designed to handle non-life-threatening situations that still require timely medical attention. I once had a patient with an asthma attack come into urgent care. What is Urgent Care?

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It's Not About The Pus

StorytellERdoc

Lee's empathy and compassion while performing a detailed exam, explaining her findings of the exam, reviewing test results and options to treatment, and mapping out the future course of dealing with a patient's ailment, but it all seems rather obvious, right? Of rechecking the patient during their medical visit. Let's watch it again!"

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You don’t need to order comprehensive viral panels for most patients

PEMBlog

Establishing benchmarks for the hospitalized care of children with asthma, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Expert Contributors Olivia Ostrow, MD Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Ontario, Canada olivia.ostrow@sickkids.ca Hosp Pediatr.