05 Dec “Ho Ho Ahem” (throat clear) Holiday Time!
We are now in the throes of the holiday season, and I’m wishing this finds you well. ...
Stress and Your Health
13 Oct Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 3 of a series of case scenarios....
27 Sep Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 2 of a series of case scenarios....
15 Sep Can You Avoid Chronic Conditions?
Can Chronic Conditions Be Avoided? Part 1 of a series of case scenarios....
25 Apr Social Isolation, Loneliness and Anxiety
Feeling lonely and anxious during the COVID-19 pandemic has become more prevalent due to the social distancing and self-quarantining restrictions. Uncertainty of the coronavirus outcomes causes anxiety, fear, and stress....
21 Apr Why Hire a Patient Advocate?
An independent advocate is someone who helps you and/or your family navigate through challenging medical issues. As your patient advocate, we can help you in the following ways:...
21 Apr COVID-19: Treatments and Scientific Discovery
Today, I want to focus on educating you about some of the treatments and clinical trials during the COVID-19 pandemic. The community must understand the information disseminated from the sources are factual and not misinformation and falsehoods....
15 Apr COVID-19: Advanced Directives
The discussion of whether you should create your advanced directives has been a topic that may not be at the forefront of your mind. However, with the current public health pandemic of COVID-19, it is something everyone should consider keeping in their medical toolkit....
11 Apr COVID-19: Be Prepared
With all the information regarding COVID-19 and its uncertainty of what is to come, this is a good time to share a few important things you need to do to be prepared during this public health crisis.
01 Apr Face Masks, To Wear or Not To Wear?
Initially in my blog on March 16th, COVID-19: Busting the Rumors, I mentioned not to wear masks unless YOU are sick with COVID-19. That is what the CDC recommended for use of respirators (masks) at that time. According to the CDC recommendations, the use of face masks was to be worn by healthcare professionals or people who have COVID-19 symptoms. Although they have not changed their position of this recommendation at this time, I’m seeing many people questioning this guideline.
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