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Tag Archives: Reno family physician
Shingrix vaccine may lower dementia risk!
One important CDC-recommended adult vaccines is Shingrix. Shingles is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you’ve had chickenpox, the virus stays asleep in your nerves and can “wake up” years later, causing a painful rash, nerve damage, … Continue reading
Posted in Brain, General Medicine- Adults, Vaccines
Tagged dementia, does shingrix hurt, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, how to avoid shingles, how to decrease dementia, how to not get dementia, neuralgia, postherpetic neuralgia, Reno doctor, Reno family physician, shingles, shingrix
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HPV vaccine for the win!
We now know that HPV (human papillomavirus) causes many different cancers. The HPV vaccine which is given to most preteens at 11-12 years of age can be given up to age 45. Studies have shown that patients view HPV vaccine … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, pap test, Pediatrics, Vaccines, Vaccines, Women's Health
Tagged cervical cancer, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, how to avoid cervical cancer, HPV, HPV vaccine, human papillomavirus, pap, Reno doctor, Reno family physician, STI, throat cancer, vaccine
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Can Probiotics Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections in Premenopausal Women?
Can Probiotics Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections in Premenopausal Women? Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are very common in women. Some women get UTIs over and over, even when they drink plenty of water and try to stay healthy. Because … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, premenopausal, premenopausal uti, probiotics, probiotics uti, Reno family physician
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The sexual history questions your physician may ask…
The sexual history questions your physician may ask… The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated their “A Guide to Taking a Sexual History.” The list is usually tailored to those questions that seem appropriate for the patient. … Continue reading
Posted in General Medicine- Adults, infections, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Women's Health
Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, family physician, family practice, Reno family physician, sex, Sex in the elderly, Sexual health, sexual history, sexually transmitted infections, STIs, taking a sexual history
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Abnormal cholesterol labs. What to do with elevated triglycerides?
You see your physician and get a routine cholesterol panel. The results show that your triglycerides are high. What should you do? Fasting lab work should show that your triglycerides should be less than 150. When triglycerides are higher than … Continue reading
Posted in Cholesterol, General Medicine- Adults, Uncategorized
Tagged abnormal lipid panel, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, high triglycerides, hypertriglyceridemia, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, what to do with high triglycerides
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Acne treatment for teens
Being a teenager is difficult enough… even without acne. Acne treatments for teens are available over the counter and from the pharmacy. Here is my overall treatment plan with ingredients that can all be bought over the counter. I want … Continue reading
Posted in Dermatology, Pediatrics, Uncategorized
Tagged acne, acne treatment, acne treatment for teens, benzoyl peroxide, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician
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How to manage arthritis?! New guidelines.
The American College of Rheumatology and Arthritis Foundation have put out new practice guidelines on how to manage osteoarthritis (OA). Arthritis affects over 300 million people worldwide. The most common joints affected are knees, hips, and hands. Treatment suggestions Nonpharmacologic: … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, knee pain, osteoarthritis, platelet rich plasma, Reno family physician, stem cells
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Do you have difficulty swallowing?
Difficulty swallowing is a common problem. I have had countless patients with this… and also two family members with this in the past few months. Swallowing is a complex process. Breathing must be coordinated with swallowing. Food is chewed (and … Continue reading
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Tagged difficulty swallowing, Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, dysphagia, Family Doctor, Family Medicine, food gets stuck, gerd, reflux, Reno family physician
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Inguinal hernias. What to do?
Inguinal hernias. What to do? Just in the US 1.6 million groin hernias are diagnosed every year. The lifetime prevalence of groin hernias is higher in men (27%!) compared to women at 3%. Most of the time hernias are only … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, Family Doctor, family physician, groin bulge, groin pain, hernia, Reno family physician
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Do you have night sweats?
Do you have night sweats? Night sweats are a nonspecific symptom that could be from many, diverse causes. Night sweats occur more often in the middle-aged and older patients. Sweating decreases the body’s core temperature and is controlled by complex … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Greenberg, Dr. Leslie Greenberg, menopause, night sweats, Reno family doctor, Reno family physician, vasomotor symptoms
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