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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. What Is a Primary Care Visit? A primary care visit is your chance to build a relationship with a provider who will oversee your general health.

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What Should I Ask My Doctor During a Checkup?

Mesa Family Physician

Bring up: How to improve numbers like 124/83 or 126/78 Whether your bp 100/70 is too low or just right How to manage stress, weight, and diet for heart health Tracking and Monitoring at Home Should I Monitor My Blood Pressure at Home? Other times, numbers like 127/90 or 136/82 might indicate the need for more serious interventions.

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Proactive Wellness: The Lifesaving Benefits of Regular Check-ups 

East Cary Family Physicians

However, the adage “prevention is better than cure” couldn’t be truer when it comes to our well-being. Regular health check-ups are a cornerstone of preventive healthcare, allowing us to catch potential health issues early and maintain a better quality of life. What are Regular Health Check-ups?

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An Escape Fire for Healthcare

Noreta Family Medicine

An Escape Fire for Healthcare I recently watched a film, called “ Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, ” a 2012 documentary about how the priorities in the US healthcare system are focused on increasing revenue, instead of on goals that improve health, like preventive care.

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Your First Line of Defense Against Illness

Mesa Family Physician

Preventive Care: Your First Line of Defense Against Illness When it comes to your health, waiting until something goes wrong isn’t the best approach. Instead, adopting a preventive mindset can help reduce your risk of illness, improve long-term outcomes, and even limit the need for more serious interventions.

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