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Things You Can Do To Complement Visiting A Primary Care Physician
November 15, 2022A primary care physician is always there when you need them. With that, you can do certain things that go along with visiting a primary care physician to ensure your health is at its best level. Specifically, while a PCP can help you achieve a healthy lifestyle, it is ultimately your job to ensure you … Continue reading “Things You Can Do To Complement Visiting A Primary Care Physician”
194 Views Learn moreHow to Work With Your Primary Care Physician for Effective Chronic Pain Treatment
October 30, 2022If you are living with chronic pain, it is vital to find a treatment plan that works for you. Specifically, this may involve working with your primary care physician to come up with a plan that addresses the root cause of your pain. That said, this blog post will discuss some tips on how to … Continue reading “How to Work With Your Primary Care Physician for Effective Chronic Pain Treatment”
432 Views Learn moreGERD and Back Pain – The Science behind It
October 15, 2022GERD is an acronym for gastroesophageal reflux disease, a condition in which the acids from the stomach start flowing back to the esophagus – a tube connecting the mouth and stomach. A few common signs include the presence of food, cough, vomiting, etc. But does back pain relate to GERD? GERD and Back Pain – … Continue reading “GERD and Back Pain – The Science behind It”
171 Views Learn moreTips For Dealing With A Long-Term Condition: PCP For Life
September 30, 2022If you have just found out that you have a long-term condition, it can feel a bit daunting and scary about what the future might hold. Specifically, there are a host of different conditions you might have; however, what is important is finding out how best to deal with it right from the start. This … Continue reading “Tips For Dealing With A Long-Term Condition: PCP For Life”
689 Views Learn more3 Ways You Can Ease Living With Chronic Pain: PCP For Life
September 15, 2022Each person is different when it comes to how much, often, inconvenient, or incapacitating their chronic pain is. With time, a patient is less able to describe where the pain is coming from and how bad it is. Usually, a condition happens after an accident, damage, or medical conditions affect a person’s body. People can … Continue reading “3 Ways You Can Ease Living With Chronic Pain: PCP For Life”
1039 Views Learn moreWhat To Expect From Chronic, Preventive, And Acute Care
August 30, 2022What are the differences between chronic, preventive, and acute care? What should you expect from each type of care in both inpatient and outpatient settings when visiting your primary care physician? As a patient, it is important to understand the different types of care you may have to go through when visiting your PCP. Here’s … Continue reading “What To Expect From Chronic, Preventive, And Acute Care”
3321 Views Learn moreTop Benefits Of A Primary Care Physician: PCP For Life
August 15, 2022A patient’s initial point of contact is with a primary care physician, who is typically a specialist in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics. According to research, residents in states with more primary care doctors enjoy better health outcomes, such as a decline in cancer, heart disease, and stroke fatalities. This article will cover some … Continue reading “Top Benefits Of A Primary Care Physician: PCP For Life”
1400 Views Learn moreCan A PCP Help With Mental Health Issues Caused By COVID?
July 30, 2022There are very few people on the planet who have experienced zero impact from the COVID pandemic. Even if you managed to never catch COVID, and no one in your family did either, we have all experienced the lockdowns and changes in our daily lives that came as a result. Unfortunately, COVID has affected the … Continue reading “Can A PCP Help With Mental Health Issues Caused By COVID?”
1557 Views Learn moreWhy You Should Urge Your Team To Visit A Primary Care Physician
July 15, 2022As an employer, it is your responsibility to ensure the health of your team on your premises and in relation to their work. However, that often goes beyond the workplace alone. In fact, to ensure that they get the medical care they need is so important. If you want to keep health care expenses down … Continue reading “Why You Should Urge Your Team To Visit A Primary Care Physician”
1258 Views Learn moreWhy You Should Pick Up The Courage To See Your PCP: PCP For Life
June 30, 2022Your health and the years you have on this planet are both extremely important. This is mainly because we never truly know when our time is up. When a medical matter comes up that worries you, it is wise to see your primary care physician. They will be able to, at the very least, provide … Continue reading “Why You Should Pick Up The Courage To See Your PCP: PCP For Life”
2132 Views Learn moreWhen Should You See Your Primary Care Physician?
June 15, 2022Your primary care physician (PCP) should become a major part of your medical life. Specifically, they should help you safeguard your health and help treat any health issues you may have. However, what exactly is it that they can help you with? Additionally, when should you see them? Here are a few examples of when … Continue reading “When Should You See Your Primary Care Physician?”
914 Views Learn moreHow To Advocate For Your Health: PCP For Life
May 30, 2022The importance of visiting your primary care physician for a check-up to advocate for your health is well understood. However, many people still avoid seeking all-important medical attention or put off obtaining prescription medication to help them deal with health complaints they have just come to accept. There could be a multitude of reasons for … Continue reading “How To Advocate For Your Health: PCP For Life”
2423 Views Learn moreTaking Charge Of Your Health: What Does It Mean?
May 15, 2022Your health is one of the most important things in your life. If you want to live a healthy lifestyle, then you have to commit to do the things that will keep your body healthy. This is both from a medical standpoint, and from a mental one. For a lot of people, this means making … Continue reading “Taking Charge Of Your Health: What Does It Mean?”
2259 Views Learn moreHow Can A Primary Care Physician Provide You With Peace Of Mind?
April 30, 2022When you’re ill, injured, or suffer from a lifelong condition, the effects can span farther further than the associated symptoms. Unfortunately, being ill or injured can cause you to feel untold levels of stress and anxiety, as you will no doubt worry about your health, your family, and even your career if you cannot go … Continue reading “How Can A Primary Care Physician Provide You With Peace Of Mind?”
1179 Views Learn moreWhy A PCP Is Important When You’re In Your 40s: PCP For Life
April 15, 2022There’s an old saying that goes “life begins at 40,” and although there are many people in their twenties and thirties who would scoff at that idea, it’s plenty accurate. As you enter your fifth decade, you’re more than ever at ease with yourself, understand the world around you, and are crucially still more than … Continue reading “Why A PCP Is Important When You’re In Your 40s: PCP For Life”
1002 Views Learn moreThings You Can Do To Complement Visiting A Primary Care Physician
March 30, 2022A primary care physician is always there when you need them. With that, you can do certain things that go along with visiting a primary care physician to ensure your health is at its best level. Specifically, while a PCP can help you achieve a healthy lifestyle, it is ultimately your job to ensure you … Continue reading “Things You Can Do To Complement Visiting A Primary Care Physician”
722 Views Learn moreTop 5 Skills Primary Care Physicians Should Have
March 15, 2022To provide the best possible care for their patients, primary care physicians need to be skilled in various areas. Here are five essential skills that all PCPs should have: 1. Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills One of the most important skills for a primary care physician is communicating effectively with their patients. They need to … Continue reading “Top 5 Skills Primary Care Physicians Should Have”
2364 Views Learn more10 Health Check-Ups That Women Should Never Neglect
February 28, 2022Women have a lot of health concerns that they need to keep track of. From pregnancy to menopause, there are many important health issues that women need to be aware of and take care of. However, there are also a few health checks that many women neglect, which can lead to health problems down the … Continue reading “10 Health Check-Ups That Women Should Never Neglect”
2495 Views Learn moreWhy Are Primary Care Physicians Important?
February 15, 2022A primary care physician is a doctor you see for most of your medical needs. They can diagnose, treat, and even prevent many health problems. Primary care physicians in the US are usually called by their state-specific titles in areas that have adopted them: family doctor or general practitioner in most states, an internist in … Continue reading “Why Are Primary Care Physicians Important?”
672 Views Learn moreMedication Adherence and Why It Should Be Compliant For Medicines
January 30, 2022Over the past years, healthcare and medical treatments have evolved at an unprecedented rate. This has helped patients to recover from long-term illnesses, improving the prevention of severe health conditions and increasing life expectancy. However, no matter how a medical treatment might be, its efficacy is linked to the relationship that the healthcare provider is … Continue reading “Medication Adherence and Why It Should Be Compliant For Medicines”
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