Edge Family Medicine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
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. Why Choose Edge Family Medicine?
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: Chronic illness is at a record high in society. Lifestyle medicine programs have demonstrated a positive impact in managing these diseases but are poorly implemented and unavailable in rural communities. Lifestyle medicine involves ongoing engagement with a multidisciplinary team to support health-improving lifestyle changes.
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Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Of those patients with a BH referral and a chronic condition, hypertension was the most common (n= 2,053, 51%). Patients with a BH referral and no CCs were younger on average (38 years) compared to those with at least 1 CC (52 years) and this difference was statistically significant at p< 0.001.
Newnan Family Medicine Associates
JUNE 12, 2025
Long-term illness can cause patients to be irritable and exhausted. Medical conditions such as asthma, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, and liver cirrhosis can require extensive treatment and care to prevent fatal. Life is not always easy for individuals who experience chronic diseases.
Imperial Center Family Medicine
JUNE 16, 2025
Without knowing you recently lost fluids, your provider may think those higher results mean you have hypertension. Certain medications or supplements can also help manage excessive fluid loss related to some illnesses. The post How Hydration Affects Blood Pressure Levels appeared first on Imperial Center Family Medicine.
Imperial Center Family Medicine
JUNE 16, 2025
Without knowing you recently lost fluids, your provider may think those higher results mean you have hypertension. Certain medications or supplements can also help manage excessive fluid loss related to some illnesses. The post How Hydration Affects Blood Pressure Levels appeared first on Imperial Center Family Medicine.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Context: People with serious mental illness (SMI) are at increased risk of complications and earlier death from comorbid chronic diseases, compared with patients without mental illness. Referral to and/or visit with an ophthalmologist was most common in metropolitan settings, with similarly lower values in small urban and rural.
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