If you’re a woman in your 40s or 50s and are starting to notice changes in your body, you may be experiencing the early stages of menopause. Menopause is often thought of as a transition into the next stage of life. This transition isn’t always easy for our patients to understand and we’re here to […]
High Blood Pressure Symptoms & When to Seek Medical Assistance
High blood pressure is one of the most common cardiovascular conditions in the United States and affects millions of men and women each year. However, it’s not always easy to know whether you have high blood pressure or whether you should see a doctor for it. Let’s dive deeper into what high blood pressure is, […]
Pink Eye
Pink eye is a common and highly contagious inflammation or infection of the outer membrane of the eyeball and the inner eyelid. It can be spread by touching a contaminated surface and then your eye. It is also spread by skin-to-skin contact like handshakes or hugs. It can be viral or allergies, and if you […]
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection affecting both men and women. It can lead to permanent damage to a woman’s reproductive system making it difficult or impossible to get pregnant. Chlamydia can also lead to an ectopic pregnancy which can be deadly. An ectopic pregnancy is a pregnancy outside of the uterus. Transmission You […]
Depression
Depression causes feelings of sadness, loss of interest in activities you usually enjoy. It can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems thus decreasing your ability to function at work and home. Depression is a common and serious medical illness. Depression, major depressive disorder, can be mild to moderate to severe. Symptoms Sad […]
Back Pain
Back pain is the most common complaint in the United States. The pain can range from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp pain. Sudden pain is usually due to an accident, a fall, or lifting something heavy. It may develop slowly from degenerative changes that come with aging. The treatment varies depending on the […]
How do you make any money with a cash only business, why would anyone pay cash for care?
It is simple really. Have you ever woken up to a urinary tract infection (UTI) and you must be at work in an hour? How long does it usually take for you to get an appointment and how much work do you miss? Being cashed based our prices are one-tenth of a clinic visit without […]
Kidney Stones
A kidney stone is a solid, granule like material that can form in one or both kidneys, like a grain of sand. Rarely do kidney stones cause permanent damage if you seek treatment from a healthcare professional. So how do you know if you have a kidney stone? Symptoms & Causes Symptoms of kidney stones […]
What is Gout?
Gout is a common form of inflammation that is very painful. It usually affects one joint at a time, often the big toe. When gout gets worse and painful it is called a “flare”. When you have no symptoms, you are said to in remission. If you get gout repeatedly you can end up with […]
Skin Cancer
Summer Series Part III May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Skin cancer is the abnormal growth of skin cells and most often occurs as a results of sun exposure (or tanning beds). Unlike other cancers, skin cancer is the one you can see. To stop it, you must spot it on time. 99% of skin […]