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Revisiting the Advantages of aSOAP Notes: The Best of the Paper Chart and Old School Photography

A Country Doctor Writes

JUNE 11, 2025

We may only have 15 minutes with each patient. In primary care it is often necessary to think in terms of including more than our area of interest in our mental picture of our patient. My system lets me choose whether to import everything or essentially nothing from the patient’s past medical history.

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Vitamin Deficiency Symptoms: Early Warning Signs and How to Fix Them

Edge Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in identifying and treating nutrient deficiency signs for patients in Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga. When to seek medical advice: If you suspect a vitamin deficiency, don’t ignore the symptoms. Common Vitamin Deficiency Symptoms 1. Book an appointment to receive expert guidance.

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Green Practice News: April 2025

My Green Doctor

APRIL 4, 2025

In This Issue : New Research: Teaching Patients about Climate Resilience Make the Pledge Today to Go Green Get Ready for Earth Day 2025 (part 2)! It tells your office colleagues and patients that your healthcare practice or clinic is committed to forging a healthier work space and community. The healthcare sector contributes 8.5%

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Discover Direct Primary Care: An Excellent Choice for Uninsured, Underinsured, and High Deductible Health Plan Holders - Detroit and Royal Oak

Plum Health

MAY 19, 2023

Plum Health DPC has a primary care solution designed just for you: Embrace the Benefits of Direct Primary Care Direct Primary Care is a membership-based healthcare model that emphasizes a direct relationship between patient and doctor.

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What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and how might it affect me?

Vida Family Medicine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

If you suspect you have PCOS or are experiencing any of these symptoms, it's crucial to seek medical advice from an experienced physician. PCOS is one of the most common conditions I treat and I am passionate about providing evidence-based treatment to help patients avoid or manage complications. What Can You Do?

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10 Essential FAQs About Fever: Understanding the Heat-Part 1

Rao Doctor

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Each pattern provides diagnostic insight, leading to more effective management of the patient’s condition. Proper management involves monitoring symptoms, maintaining hydration, and seeking medical advice when necessary. To be concluded – Here I conclude Part 1 of this series on fever.

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How to Manage Your Cholesterol at Restaurants

Imperial Center Family Medicine

APRIL 28, 2025

Imperial Center Family Medicine ’s team of healthcare providers offers personalized guidance to help patients gain control over cholesterol. Our integrative approach combines expert medical advice with attention to nutrition, fitness, and reducing stress for optimal well-being.

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When to Go to a Doctor for Chest Congestion: At-home Care vs. Medical Attention

Doctor On Demand

APRIL 16, 2025

When to use telehealth for chest congestion Use telehealth, also known as virtual care , for chest congestion when symptoms are mild to moderate and you need medical advice, prescriptions, or a treatment plan. What medications may be prescribed for chest congestion? Listen to a discussion on chest congestion.

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Be The Market: How Doctors Should Invest Their Money

The Motivated MD

OCTOBER 10, 2024

With increasing emphasis on patient turnover and documentation, all while navigating the complexities of billing and authorization, our jobs are stressful and time-consuming. You spend your life dedicated to patient care while still hoping to leave work and have the energy to be mentally and physically present for your families and friends.

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Finding the Right Clinic: A Guide to Quality Care

Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It's the first point of contact for all your medical needs, from routine check-ups to managing chronic conditions. They also provide immunizations and lifestyle advice tailored to your specific needs. A clinic is a medical facility where healthcare professionals provide specialized medical care to patients.

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Fever FAQs (contd.)- Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Rao Doctor

APRIL 3, 2025

Rectal method is more appropriate for infants, children and unconscious or comatose patients who are not able to hold the thermometer in their mouth. The choice of method depends on the patient’s age, condition, and preference, with rectal measurements often being the most precise for infants and young children.

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Public Facing Education via Social Media: A Podcast with Julie McFadden, Matt Tyler, Sammy Winemaker and Hsien Seow

GeriPal

MAY 9, 2024

Matt Tyler (aka Pallidad for those on Twitter ): Matt is the Hospice and Palliative care doctor who created How To Train Your Doctor , which helps patients living with serious illness find tips on “owning” their healthcare plan on his Instagram and YouTube pages. He was also the one who we have to thank for suggesting this podcast!

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Perspective in the Time of COVID.

Reflections of a Grady Doctor

MAY 26, 2020

My loved one was discharged against medical advice--but is home now and okay. Between revising rejected manuscripts, thinking about my patients, and clearing my inbox. He calls out to me. Him: "Babe? Did you see this? In Minneapolis?" Me: *silence* He shows me. I can't unsee. Dad is less worried. Son, why'd you get a B?

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

Having Your Own Long-Term GP Can Save Your Life Patients who choose a GP rather than a specialist as their primary care provider have a 19% 8 lower mortality and produce 22% 9 -33% 8 lower healthcare spending. 11 , 13 Over time, GPs come to know their patients well. Over time, GPs put their patients into context.

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Is Candida a Sexually Transmitted Disease? The Truth About Transmission

AMMD

APRIL 1, 2025

When to Seek Professional Medical Advice If you’ve recently developed a vaginal yeast infection, you’re not alone. Healthcare providers typically diagnose candidiasis through a combination of medical history, symptom evaluation, and laboratory tests. Diet, stress, and a weakened immune system may be the cause.

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STATEMENT RELEASE: Doctors for America’s FDA Task Force Dismayed by Kennedy Testimony

Doctors for America

MAY 15, 2025

As a result of these massive cuts to FDA’s scientific and technical expertise, drug development and approvals have slowed down, hindering access for patients to promising treatments. 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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