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Tag Archives: family physician
Why should YOU have a primary-care physician who knows you?
Why should YOU have a primary-care physician who knows you? Here’s a beautifully-written NYTimes article about the emotionally-satisfying, save-you-money, have-your-concerns-be-heard, life-altering ways that you having a relationship with your Primary care physician can alter your life. Read on….
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How can physicians help patients keep prescription cost down?
How can physicians help patients keep prescription costs down? This is a very important and constantly changing problem. Pharmaceutical companies have figured out how to get more money for their prescriptions. Some ways to keep inflated prices are that there … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, medication issues, Uncategorized
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Hyperthroidism, an overactive gas pedal to our body…
Hyperthyroidism. This is when the thyroid gland (the gas pedal to our body) is working too hard. The actual definition is an excessive concentration of thyroid hormones. This can be caused by the body making too many thyroid hormones or … Continue reading
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Summer travel is upon us: International travel and medication advice!
International travel and medication advice. As the summer travel season heats up, what should you know about medications and travel? There are two great websites, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, medication issues, Uncategorized
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Does acupunture help prevent migraines?
Does acupuncture help prevent migraines? Yes! There is moderate-quality evidence showing that whole-body acupunture may help prevent migraines. Research has shown that compared to “usual care” acupuncture decreased the frequency of migraines by at least 50% and that this result was … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, migraine, Nevada, Reno, Reno family doctor, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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How to pick a probiotic?
How to pick a probiotic? Did you know that in 2012 3.8 million adults and 300,000 children were known to be taking probiotics?! This is a 400% increase in 5 years. What does a probiotic do? It transiently changes the … Continue reading
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NEW Cancer Screening Recommendations
NEW Cancer Screening Recommendations. To help diagnose breast cancer, the American Cancer Society suggests mammography starting at 45 years of age with annual screening until 54 years of age and then every other year after 54. To prevent cervical … Continue reading
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AARP Bulletin with medical tips from yours truly!
AARP Bulletin with medical tips from yours truly!Disclaimer: Talk to your doctor about your specific knee pain. If you are walking around with bone-on-bone arthritis, you may need a total knee replacement (and NOT be a candidate for conservative management). … Continue reading
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Kidneys. How important are they?
Kidneys. How important are they? REALLY IMPORTANT. I have told my kids that the organs that I think are most importance… in order of importance is the brain, then heart, then the kidney. Kidney disease affects 47 million people in … Continue reading
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Tagged albuminuria, chronic kidney disease, creatinine, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, family practice, kidney failure, University of Nevada, University of Nevada Family Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine
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Why are you hoarse? What should you do?
Why are you hoarse? What should you do? There are a multitude of causes of hoarseness. Hoarseness is a common presentation to primary care physicians. The causes range from inflammatory processes to psychiatric disorders to more serious systemic, neurologic or … Continue reading
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