GeriPal

MAY 11, 2023

A lot of these are more vascular risk factors: hypertension, certainly; diabetes; obesity. Physical activity is a big one. But there are some things that we really think we can modify: the vascular risk factors, sleep, physical activity, maybe cognitive activity, and what kind of bang for the buck could we get? I like to tease.

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Physicals IT Hypertension Education 86

GeriPal

JUNE 20, 2024

Incontinence and avoiding issues can present in an older individual, in some cases, just like they do a younger person. But then there is incontinence, which is the same term, same word, but actually presents as a geriatric syndrome. Is this just a bladder problem, or is this a bigger geriatric syndrome problem? Eric 28:48 Yeah.

IT 120

IT Patient-Centered Patients Clinic 120

Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

The Hidden Benefits of Regular Check-ups You Might Be Missing Many residents of Mesa and the surrounding Arizona communities don’t realize that preventive care goes far beyond just “checking the box” for your annual physical.

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Family Physician Preventative Care Preventive Care Families 100

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

He was describing his, like, 87 year old grandma who was placed on a low salt diabetic diet. So I have a two and a half year old, and during my last pregnancy, I had gestational diabetes. It treats diabetes, it prevents progression of chronic kidney disease. This was actually just brought up to me by a med student the other day.

Primary Care 113

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 113

GeriPal

JUNE 19, 2025

Gender expression is your physical outward manifestation of how you express your gender identity. You present your. Is that because they have higher rates of chronic conditions like diabetes, coronary disease, tobacco use, things like that, or is there something else that’s going on? So that’s how. Just how you.

Individual 82

Individual Community IT Chronic Condition 82

GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

And then the duo, physical and cognitive function, those are the seven that… Alex: Oh, that’s a good way of remembering it. A surgeon who is seeing a patient and detects diabetes out of control is not going to say, “Damn the diabetes, get them to the OR now.” William: Not the future, but the present.

Patient-Centered 129

Patient-Centered IT Patients Clinic 129

GeriPal

JUNE 13, 2024

I think I’m preventing some potential extra non synthesis that is not happening because you are lacking that bottleneck little hydrosoluble vitamin that might be present. But what I tell them is, keep yourself physically active. Keep yourself physically as active as possible. And so is there just a placebo effect?

Illness 133

Illness Patient-Centered Patients IT 133