Monthly Archives: February 2023

Toenail fungus

Posted on February 21, 2023 by drlesliegreenberg

What is the prognosis of onychomycosis (fungal infection of your toenails)? And, how to prevent recurrence?  There is effective treatment to rid the majority of patients of onychomycosis.  But the relapse rate is nearly 25% within 2 years (even AFTER … Continue reading →

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Does exercise during pregnancy decrease high blood pressure?

Posted on February 14, 2023 by drlesliegreenberg

Does exercise during pregnancy decrease maternal risk of developing high blood pressure during pregnancy?  Yes, and here is how to do it.  If you are already an exerciser, continue!… although modifications may be needed.   If you are new to exercising, … Continue reading →

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How tight of control over diabetes should older patients have?

Posted on February 7, 2023 by drlesliegreenberg

How tight of control over diabetes should older patients have?  Not that tight.  The risks of treating type 2 diabetic patients over the age of 70 with insulin or sulfonylurea drugs AND having the patient maintain a hemoglobin A1c less … Continue reading →

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