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How 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”
771 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?”
803 Views Learn moreCan COVID-19 Vaccines Actually Affect Periods?: PCP For Life
July 30, 2021After the COVID-19 pandemic overshadowed most of 2020, there may be a few of us who were not thrilled to learn about the development of a vaccine for the virus. Additionally, many of us may have been concerned with the speedy rollout of vaccination programs. In mainstream media, many anti-Vaxxers have spread misinformation and also … Continue reading “Can COVID-19 Vaccines Actually Affect Periods?: PCP For Life”
6036 Views Learn moreHow Can A PCP Help You With Your Mental Health?
April 30, 2021The diagnosis and treatment for mental health begin at a primary care physician’s (PCP) office. They have an essential part to play in the initial stages of providing mental health services. There are two main ways a primary care physician (PCP) can help you with your mental health: screening and treatment. Screening A PCP will … Continue reading “How Can A PCP Help You With Your Mental Health?”
7560 Views Learn moreWhat Is A Well-Women Exam And Why Do I Need One?: PCP For Life
October 15, 2020If you want to know what a well-women exam is, you are not alone! Many women often need the exam; however, they do not get one because they are not aware of it. Let’s take a look at what a well-women exam is and how it can benefit you or a loved one! What Happens … Continue reading “What Is A Well-Women Exam And Why Do I Need One?: PCP For Life”
14490 Views Learn moreHealthy Skin: Tips and Tricks to Know
February 15, 2020Healthy skin is important to your overall health. While some simply think of healthy skin as a cosmetic issue, it is much more than that. The skin is the largest organ in the body. Keeping it healthy can reduce the risk of skin cancer. Best of all? It’s easy to protect your skin. Below, we … Continue reading “Healthy Skin: Tips and Tricks to Know”
9928 Views Learn moreDealing With Anxiety During a Blood Test
December 15, 2019Are you nervous about needles? While there is nothing to worry about during a blood test, we understand that this process can be scary for a lot of people. If you struggle with needle anxiety, you might even be tempted to cancel your blood test altogether. Don’t let your fears stop you from getting important … Continue reading “Dealing With Anxiety During a Blood Test”
11985 Views Learn moreManaging Stress This Holiday Season
November 15, 2019Whether your family gathers during Thanksgiving, New Year’s, or any of the holidays in between, there is no doubt that the end of the year can be a very stressful period for many people. If you’re not careful, this seasonal stress can wreak havoc on your health. Below, we will share a few mental health … Continue reading “Managing Stress This Holiday Season”
3571 Views Learn moreVitamins That Women Require for Healthy Living
September 30, 2019To ensure healthy living, the body produces some nutrients and vitamins by itself. However, there are other vitamins the body needs that it can’t produce. Vitamins are essential for growth, development, and cell function, and as a woman, you need to incorporate the following into your diet: Iron Iron increases red blood cell count in … Continue reading “Vitamins That Women Require for Healthy Living”
2440 Views Learn moreDiscuss Preventive Care for IBD with Your Doctor in Tomball
February 23, 2019Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a common gastrointestinal condition and has no cure. This means that patients with IBD need a lifetime of care to increase quality of life and reduce surgery requirements, hospitalization and death rates. Often, patients with IBD don’t discuss preventive care with their doctors as the focus tends to be on … Continue reading “Discuss Preventive Care for IBD with Your Doctor in Tomball”
6599 Views Learn moreHow a Regular Annual Physical Can Help Prevent Health Issues
August 15, 2018Picture a beautiful home with a well-manicured lawn. Everything seems perfect. To keep it that way, regular maintenance is required. Without it, the lawn gets overgrown, weeds crop up, paint fades, gutters fill up with debris and before long you have a shambles. Our bodies are much the same way. Without proper maintenance, your health … Continue reading “How a Regular Annual Physical Can Help Prevent Health Issues”
9806 Views Learn moreLower Health Costs With Preventive Care in Tomball
January 26, 2018Everyone likes tips on how to save money. Did you know you can save hundreds of dollars with preventive care? Tomball is home to some of the best medical professionals around.Most would rather help prevent illness than have to treat it. There will always be sickness in the world, however, some of the sickness that … Continue reading “Lower Health Costs With Preventive Care in Tomball”
2870 Views Learn moreThere’s No Care like Preventive Care in Tomball
July 13, 2017You may be surprised to learn about 80% of 911 calls people make are not really emergencies. To address this issue, Houston has implemented a telemedicine service, which is helpful to area residents as well as overtaxed hospitals. The Emergency TeleHealth and Navigation system (ETHAN) reduces the vast majority of unnecessary emergency room visits. This … Continue reading “There’s No Care like Preventive Care in Tomball”
515 Views Learn moreExpert Medical Treatment Includes Annual Physicals
June 14, 2017While there are conflicting views among some medical professionals regarding the value of annual medical examinations, primary care physicians universally agree that expert medical treatment should include such exams. A poll conducted in late 2014 by the Kaiser Family Foundation revealed that 92% of Americans agree. Around 62% of Americans have an annual physical examination … Continue reading “Expert Medical Treatment Includes Annual Physicals”
511 Views Learn more3 Preventive Care Appointments That Can Save Your Life in Tomball
May 17, 2017We want you to know there are three types of preventive care in Tomball your entire family needs, to stay in excellent health. Preventive care can be a major step in staying healthy and avoiding serious health complications down the road. What 3 Appointments are Most Important for Preventive Care in Tomball? There are many … Continue reading “3 Preventive Care Appointments That Can Save Your Life in Tomball”
515 Views Learn moreKidney Disease Preventive Care in Tomball, TX
April 3, 2017Stop Kidney Disease Before it Strikes Millions of people across America are at risk for kidney disease and donot realize it. The fact is, kidney disease does not get as much attention as other conditions such as heart disease and often goes untreated or undiagnosed. Kidney disease occurs when the kidneys are damaged and unable … Continue reading “Kidney Disease Preventive Care in Tomball, TX”
4075 Views Learn moreSpring Allergy Preventive Care in Tomball
January 25, 2017Spring is the season for renewal. Flowers in bloom, birds returning from their southerly retreats, and allergies in the air. Yes, unfortunately the return of spring also signals the start of allergy season. It can’t all be good news, but there is hope for allergy sufferers, with allergy preventive care in Tomball. You may not … Continue reading “Spring Allergy Preventive Care in Tomball”
5641 Views Learn moreStart Going to the Doctor as a Family
April 12, 2016When it comes to taking care of your family, health is one of the most important factors. Everything else like money, housing, entertainment, education, etc., is secondary to health. One thing which we love to see in our healthcare facilities is whole families coming to the facility together. There are still some people who only … Continue reading “Start Going to the Doctor as a Family”
644 Views Learn moreWhat Should Your Health Priorities Be?
February 16, 2016The question of health priorities is an extremely important one, and a question that should effectively be both asked and answered by the individuals themselves as to what their own health priorities are. There is a tendency with all matters regarding health to refer to other people or so-called experts either at a governmental or … Continue reading “What Should Your Health Priorities Be?”
5700 Views Learn moreWhy Should You Visit Your Doctor for Annual Physicals?
January 8, 2016You should visit your primary care physician for annual physicals because it is vital for the well-being of your health. The visits will help you stay one-step ahead of illnesses and diseases and it will allow the physicians to catch any early signs of ailment. Most people do not even realize they are ill with … Continue reading “Why Should You Visit Your Doctor for Annual Physicals?”
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