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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. With more knowledge comes better control and confidence in managing your health.

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The Best and Worst Cooking Oils for Managing Cholesterol

Imperial Center Family Medicine

When managing your cholesterol through diet, the types of fats and oils you cook with can make a significant difference. In one study , using sesame oil regularly for 90 days significantly improved blood sugar and cholesterol levels in people with diabetes. Look for unrefined sesame oil to get the most cholesterol-lowering benefits.

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Easing Arthritis Pain: Natural Remedies & Medical Treatments

Center for Family Medicine

A former injury, obesity, diabetes, and menopause are other risk factors. Smoking can increase arthritic pain and reduce the effectiveness of treatment. Medication and physical therapy If lifestyle changes cannot reduce pain significantly, pain management is a useful tool. What are the medical treatments available?

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How your mental health can affect your physical health

Vida Family Medicine

It is much easier to cope with and manage the physical symptoms of a chronic health condition when mental health is well-cared for. The best approach to any physical health problem is to keep in mind mental health and well-being when creating a treatment plan.

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Why Regular Check-ups Matter: Preventive Care at Mesa Family Physicians

Mesa Family Physician

Our practitioners at Mesa Family Physicians get to know your health patterns over time, making it easier to spot subtle changes that might indicate developing issues. At Mesa Family Physicians, we understand the demands on your time and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy professionals.

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How to Prepare for Your Preventive Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

Most insurance plans cover preventive care visits at 100% with no copay or deductible, recognizing the substantial value these appointments provide in preventing more serious and costly health issues. Identifying health concerns before symptoms appear gives us tremendous advantages in treatment success and minimizing long-term complications.

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The Importance of Regular Physical Exams

Edge Family Medicine

Regular physical exams at Edge Family Medicine are essential for maintaining your health and well-being. Early Detection of Health Issues Regular physical exams help detect potential health issues like high blood pressure or diabetes before they become serious. This ensures your care stays on track.

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