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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

We offer expert care and personalized treatment plans for the Upland, Rancho Cucamonga, and Montclair communities. Living with a chronic illness means developing a long-term strategy to manage symptoms, prevent complications, and improve your quality of life.

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Need help for loved ones with severe mental health illness? California has a plan

NPR Health - Shots

The state is planning "Care Court" pilot programs to help people with severe mental illness. A judge can order a treatment plan that counties must fund. Disability rights groups have sued to stop it. Image credit: Eric Westervelt/NPR)

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Building Capacity to Address Opioid Use Disorder: Results from an embedded education program in health profession curricula [Behavioral, psychosocial, and mental illness]

Annals of Family Medicine

Outcome Measures: Improved knowledge, skills and attitudes about persons with OUD and treatment, plans to provide treatment post-graduation, and for the training to be embedded into school’s curricula.

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3 Conditions Internal Medicine Can Treat

Hitchcock Family Medicine

Respiratory Illness Issues that affect your lungs or breathing fall under respiratory issues. Illnesses such as respiratory infections caused by infection, bacteria, or fungus can be treated with prescriptions from your primary care doctor. Internal medicine can help with these types of problems.

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Patient Testimonial – Eduardo Sanchez Castillo

Logansport Memorial Hospital

At Logansport Memorial Hospital, we know how an unexpected injury or illness can impact your daily routine and quality of life. Jennay Jones, NP, told me she was going to help me out and explained my treatment plan. She told me ‘you have to do this [Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment] for thirty days without missing any days.’

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How your mental health can affect your physical health

Vida Family Medicine

The best approach to any physical health problem is to keep in mind mental health and well-being when creating a treatment plan. Testing to look for a cause of these symptoms is often negative which is frustrating for patients seeking answers.

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Why Concierge, Concierge Doctor, and Concierge Medicine Are Revolutionizing Healthcare (And Why You Should Care)

Plum Health

A compassionate doctor providing a detailed explanation of a treatment plan to a virtual patient, ensuring clarity and addressing all questions." This relationship allows me to provide truly individualized care and helps my patients feel more comfortable discussing their concerns. Who Can Benefit from Concierge Medicine? "A