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Why I don’t do “weight loss” as a primary care physician

Vida Family Medicine

From specialized obesity clinics to online services offering quick prescriptions, the options can feel overwhelming. Our physicians specialize in helping you reach your health goals through sustainable lifestyle changes and thoughtful use of medication when needed. But how do you know what is safe and who to trust?

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5 Questions to Ask Your Family Doctor

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Whether you're looking for a new primary care family doctor or getting special services, you should have some questions ready. Here are a few questions to ask your family doctor. How Long Have You Been Practicing Medicine? Your primary care physician could have a specialty, such as geriatrics or pediatrics.

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How Often Should You See Your Family Doctor?

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Preventive care is one of the most important aspects of maintaining good health. This is why you should schedule regular medical examinations, preferably with your family doctor. Seeking care from a primary care physician instead of a specialist can also be beneficial in terms of reducing your medical expenses.

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

Mesa Family Physician

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. Preventive care is most effective when it’s consistent and proactive.

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10 Things To Do To Keep Your Heart Happy

Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine

In addition to a special day called Valentines, I would like to bring awareness to why we should keep our hearts healthy. Know Your Values: Please go see your primary care physician to get blood tests done. These lab “values” will help you to understand your health and get on to the right health plans with your physician.

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"Why Everyone Is Talking About This Medical Clinic in Michigan!"

Plum Health

Royal Oak families trust the clinic for both pediatric and adult primary care, making it a true family-friendly option. Expert Primary Care Physicians Who Care At the heart of this clinic’s success is its team of expert physicians. What services does the clinic offer?

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