Center for Family Medicine

JUNE 6, 2025

This health condition has no apparent symptoms, so doctors must conduct blood pressure readings to diagnose patients. A blood pressure reading is done with a special cuff that measures the systolic and diastolic numbers in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). Detecting high blood pressure Hypertension is not an easily recognizable disease.

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Doctor On Demand

JUNE 2, 2025

A psychiatrist is a licensed medical doctor (MD or DO) who specializes in mental health. The short answer is yes —but it helps to understand the role of a psychiatrist and how they differ from therapists or psychologists. What Does a Psychiatrist Do?

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2025

Your Connecticut-based primary care doctor is a good place to start, as they understand your health history and can refer you to a trusted hormone doctor that specializes in your condition. This lets you know that they are an expert in diagnosing and treating hormone conditions.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Lymphedema is diagnosed by a healthcare provider using the following techniques: Reviewing medical history, including past surgeries Performing a physical exam Using imaging tests, such as a CT, ultrasound, or Lymphoscintigraphy. Early diagnosis could mean a more effective treatment plan.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

APRIL 16, 2024

Did you know that every 6 minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease? Before 2022, it was estimated that 60,000 people in the United States were diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease each year. Of those 60,000 people diagnosed, 10 – 20% were under 50 years old.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

JUNE 2, 2025

EHR support specialist: These technical support professionals specialize in electronic health record systems. In Connecticut, they work independently or alongside physicians to diagnose and treat patients. Specialist physician: Specialist physicians use their focused expertise to diagnose and treat conditions within a specific area.

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PEMBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Special thanks to Dr. Stephen Freedman, from the University of Calgary, for reviewing this post as well – he brought some practical feedback to the table. Use of abdominal radiographs to diagnose constipation has been associated with increased diagnostic error, possibly due to the cognitive bias of search satisfaction.

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Vida Family Medicine

AUGUST 26, 2024

From specialized obesity clinics to online services offering quick prescriptions, the options can feel overwhelming. Those with higher BMIs are at the greatest risk , but unfortunately they are often not diagnosed and simply told to keep losing weight, which only worsens the problem. But how do you know what is safe and who to trust?

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 26, 2022

Being diagnosed with a blood clot can be a scary experience. If you've been diagnosed with a DVT (deep vein thrombosis), you may be wondering if your condition will resolve on its own or if medical intervention is necessary. Can DVT go away on its own? What Are the Treatment Options for DVT?

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

If you’ve been diagnosed with an endocrine disorder, like diabetes or an underactive thyroid, or have symptoms that you worry are caused by a hormone imbalance, you may be considering seeing an endocrinologist. Endocrinologists are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating endocrine system disorders.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

It greatly helps physicians in remote areas such as Sub-Saharan Africa diagnose and treat patients. Digital contact lenses sound like science fiction: the translucent layer on your eye transmitting special information about your body to an outside device. Are 3D printed and digital contact lenses the future?

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Diagnosis and Treatment of AVFs AVFs are diagnosed by a healthcare provider. These may include: Duplex ultrasound Computerized tomography (CT) angiogram Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) If you are diagnosed with an AVF, your healthcare provider will recommend a treatment plan based on its severity and your overall health.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 1, 2022

One in nine women in the developed world will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in her life. However, what isn't increasing—and is in fact decreasing—is the number of pathologists, or the doctors whose specialization is examining body tissues to provide the specific diagnosis necessary for personalized medicine.

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AMMD

APRIL 9, 2025

How to Diagnose SIBO: Testing Options Conventional medicine fails us when it comes to solving complex gut issues. By breathing into a special balloon or glass tube, your physician can measure the amount of hydrogen and methane produced by your breath. This is where testing comes in.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

AI in oral and maxillofacial pathology: early detection, targeted treatments Oral cancers and other serious issues can lurk undetected with biopsies being the only way to diagnose them. Teledentistry If you are reluctant to go to the dentist, imagine how hard it is for children, patients with special needs or the elderly in nursing homes.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 6, 2025

Some high-demand roles in New Haven County include: Physicians and specialists: Doctors are responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries, as well as helping patients take care of their health. The high demand means that entry-level positions can be a stepping stone to more specialized roles in the healthcare field.

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Vascular Physician

MARCH 6, 2023

They are essentially hollow tubes with thin walls and special flaps inside them called valves. If you've been diagnosed with a venous disease or are interested in protecting your vein health, there are practical steps you can take to manage and prevent symptoms. Contact us today to schedule your appointment!

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 20, 2025

Knowledge of medical terminology: Understanding common abbreviations, diagnoses, and procedures helps you do your job effectively. For example, you could take on a more specialized administrative role as a medical billing specialist or authorization specialist, or move into a supervisory role as an office manager.

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Doctor Rachel

MARCH 14, 2017

My sister Lisa, who is a 30-year veteran educator who specializes in anxious teens, suggests that creating an environment in which young people can feel safe, form connections with other young people, and be successful, is the key to helping them recover their peace of mind. What is the impact of all this stimulation?

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Although this revolution has been brewing for years, the past few months marked a major change , as algorithms finally moved out of the specialized labs and into our daily lives. The future of medicine is undoubtedly inextricably linked to the development of artificial intelligence (AI). This is far beyond what any AI is capable of today.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Types of Compression Therapy The two key types of compression therapy include graduated compression stockings and compression bandages: Graduated Compression Stockings These special stockings fit tighter than regular sock. As a result of a tight fit, your legs experience extra pressure, which is the highest around the ankles.

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AMMD

MARCH 13, 2025

Brain fog can also be a temporary problem if you are on a specialized high-fat diet such as the keto diet as your body shifts to ketosis. I battled thyroid disease in medical school after being diagnosed with Graves’ disease. However, it typically only lasts for a few days. (13) This includes digestion and brain function.

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East Cary Family Physicians

JANUARY 30, 2024

As we embark on Glaucoma Awareness Month, East Cary Family Physicians is unwavering in our commitment to highlight the pivotal role of vision health, with a special emphasis on the early detection of glaucoma. Glaucoma, often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” can lead to irreversible vision loss if left untreated.

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AMMD

MARCH 10, 2025

It’s estimated that 99% of the people who have either gluten intolerance or celiac disease are never diagnosed. You could have a sensitivity to it that isn’t as obvious and is more difficult to diagnose. My Complete Enzymes has a special enzyme designed to help digest gluten. Could you be one of them? Not necessarily.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

And that said, the diagnostic yield doesn’t vanish after a steroid initiation, so you can still get a temporal art biopsy, and that can be positive up to two weeks following steroid therapy and ultrasound To diagnose a patient can be positive for up to three to five days after therapy. So really diagnosis matters a lot.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

Establishing a Task Force to Reassess the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Diseases. Published online July 29, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.13378 2020.13378 National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology. Published July 2, 2020. Vyas DA, Eisenstein LG, Jones DS. N Engl J Med. 2020;0(0):null. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(7):609-619.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

But oftentimes, a therapist has deeper training and really history of trauma and specific diagnoses, versus a coach may be a little bit more future-focused and really works with people, regardless of whether they’re having any diagnosable challenge at the moment. Eric: Vicky, anything you’d add to that? Greg: Yeah. .”

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Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. They are trained not only in diagnosing and treating illness, but also in coordinating care with specialists when necessary. After completing their core training, some internists choose to specialize further. While both provide primary care , there are some key distinctions.

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GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

And so certainly from a family’s perspective, a family caregiver perspective, the last thing we want to have when it comes to good dementia care is a diagnose and audio scenario, or in this case, some type of screening result, and then we’ll see you again in six months. It can’t be diagnosed and adios.

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Dr. Michael Bazel

AUGUST 8, 2024

Specialized Testing for STIs or IC: If an infection is not found, further tests may be necessary to diagnose underlying conditions like STIs or interstitial cystitis. Cystoscopy: This procedure involves inserting a thin tube with a camera into the bladder to look for inflammation, stones, or other abnormalities.

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GeriPal

MAY 11, 2023

It’s just another example of, I think, that there’s a little extra special sauce there in the Beeson program. The biomarker discovery is tremendous, and I think truly will change the entire way ADRD is diagnosed and conceptualized in some ways. So, it’s a very exciting time.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Ellen had been diagnosed with vascular dementia, peripheral vascular disease, and Type 2 diabetes. The number of nurse practitioners specializing in geriatrics has more than tripled since 2010, increasing the availability of care to the current population of seniors, a recent study in JAMA Network Open found.

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Doctors for America

MAY 30, 2025

Moreover, these restrictions assume that preexisting diagnoses perfectly predict a patients’ risk of severe COVID-19 disease, ignoring several years of scientific evidence to the contrary. DFA is an organization of over 27,000 physician and medical student advocates in all 50 states, representing all areas of specialization.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 20, 2025

Endocrinology focuses on diagnosing and treating these issues. A doctor who specializes in endocrinology is called an endocrinologist. Endocrinologists have the experience and expertise needed to diagnose and treat hormone health conditions. What Is Endocrinology? Each tissue is responsible for making certain hormones.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Whether it's a urinary tract infection or a severe ear infection, urgent care clinics can quickly diagnose and treat infections. A clinic is a medical facility where healthcare professionals provide specialized medical care to patients. Antibiotic treatments for infections require timely prescriptions. What is in a clinic?

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

APRIL 7, 2025

No special preparation is needed beforehand unless your healthcare provider instructs you to fast for 9 to 12 hours. An optimal LDL is under 100 mg/dL, with under 70 mg/dL optimal for those already diagnosed with heart disease. What Does the Screening Entail? LDL cholesterol predicts risk more than any other variable.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Because I think we have someone special, a guest host. And so, unfortunately, I think for a while, this condition, for many people, isn’t diagnosed until you end up seeing a cardiologist or a heart failure doctor who’s really honed in on this to say, actually, this is a heart failure syndrome. This is Eric Widera.

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