Everyone has different levels of pain tolerance. If your pain is becoming unbearable or so distracting that it’s interfering with your life, then it is in your best interest to visit a pain clinic. The doctors at a pain clinic know how to address chronic pain in such a way as to not let you…
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Concierge Doctors and How They Can Improve Your Overall Health
Regulating your health is not easy – especially if you have chronic health conditions, certain risk factors for diseases, or take multiple medications to manage existing ones. If this applies to you, the best thing to do is find a concierge doctor to support your health. Traditional Primary Care Most people are used to scheduling…
Concierge Care: The Ultimate Senior Care
Do you find that your work interferes with caring for your loved ones? Or maybe you don’t fully trust the doctors responsible for keeping them in the best health possible? If so, you should look into concierge care. With concierge care, patients receive personalized medical attention based on their needs. Sound interesting? Read on to…
Health Conditions Family Doctors Are Most Trusted To Treat
Family doctors are responsible for the general outpatient care of entire families. However, they do not necessarily cater to families only. Patients of all ages consult with them about various health concerns. They are trained to deal with a broad range of health conditions. They need to have a good relationship with their patients to…
Primary Care Visits and Staying Healthy
Primary care services are often the first point of contact for many of your healthcare needs. Not only can they diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of health problems, they can also provide wellness checks and a variety of other services to ensure they keep you and your family in the best possible health…
How Family Medicine Doctors Can Help You Find the Right Specialist
Family medicine doctors have the training and expertise to address a wide range of medical conditions that affect the members of a family—infants, school kids, teens, adults, and the elderly. However, while a family care doctor is well equipped to handle most of your health concerns without the need for a specialist, you may eventually…
Differences Between a Family Medicine Doctor and an Internal Medicine Doctor
For a person who has no medical background, the vast array of medical terms and jargon can be confusing. Add to that the differences among medical specialties and what medical practitioners do. If you’re experiencing symptoms of an illness, questions like “Whom do I see?” usually come to mind. The simple answer to that is…
Primary Care During a Pandemic: How Has It Changed?
For people all over the world, nothing seems the same as before the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) pandemic came onto the scene in early 2020. That includes changes to primary care medicine and how it’s provided to patients. Most doctors have reduced the number of patients they see every day in an effort to reduce…
How can Lake Oconee Concierge Medicine provide me with the best concierge doctors?
If you’re shopping for better health care services, you may have come across the term concierge medicine and wonder what that means. If you’re familiar with the function of a concierge in a hotel — which is catering to the needs of the guests — that’s what concierge medicine is, except instead of providing guest…
The Latest in the Treatment of Hypertension
High blood pressure, which is also referred to as hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to life-threatening issues such as heart attack and stroke if left untreated. Blood pressure measures the force which the blood places against the blood vessels, especially the arteries, every time the heart pumps. If blood pressure is consistently…