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Is a Family Medical Center Right for You?

A family medical center is a healthcare facility that addresses the primary care needs of people of all ages and genders regardless of their health status, social status, race, and ethnicity. A family medicine doctor is a healthcare practitioner who offers primary care services to you and your family at a family medical center. Deciding… 

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Can a Chiropractor Manage Pain?

Yes. Chiropractic care can absolutely help you control pain without drugs or surgery. Many people who want pain relief without taking addictive drugs or undergoing invasive surgery choose chiropractic care as an alternative. A chiropractor is a doctor who can treat many conditions affecting your musculoskeletal system, especially back pain and neck pain. Let’s talk… 

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How Can a Family Medicine Physician Help with Stroke?

A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that supplies blood directly to your brain is either blocked by a blood clot or ruptures. This results in the affected part of the brain becoming suddenly deprived of oxygen and nutrients, so the brain cells begin to die. If you’ve had a stroke, you have likely received… 

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Injury Clinic: Injury Treatment and Prevention

An injury clinic can provide professional first aid for a sudden injury, administer maintenance treatment for a slow-healing injury or post-surgical area, and facilitate treatment for a preexisting injury that is causing chronic pain. Each patient’s visit will look different depending on your condition, its severity, and the symptoms you experience. Let’s talk about how… 

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Primary Care Physician Advice For The Holiday Season

The holiday season is a time for enjoying yourself and having fun. Unfortunately, it can also be a time for overindulgence and stress, which can take a toll on your health. Follow these tips to keep your health and well-being in top condition this holiday season. Moderate Alcohol Intake It’s easy to overindulge in alcohol… 

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5 Myths About Family Medicine

As its name implies, family medicine is a type of medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for family members of all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. Your family doctor treats chronic conditions, evaluates your symptoms, offers preventative care, and tells you when you need to see… 

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The Essential Roles of a Family Medicine Doctor

A family medicine doctor provides comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages for a variety of acute and chronic health problems. They perform a number of essential roles and can be an ideal choice for your whole family. A family medicine doctor provides personal, comprehensive, and holistic care for patients regardless of age, gender,… 

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How can a family medicine doctor help with your child’s asthma?

Asthma can make it hard to get air into the lungs due to inflammation or narrowing of the tubes where air passes. Asthma can affect adults and children, but children may have an even more difficult time with symptoms. It can even interfere with sleep, which is critical to growth and development. Asthma in children… 

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Talking to Your Family Medicine Doctor about Managing Your Chronic Illness

If you have been diagnosed with a chronic illness, such as diabetes or hypertension, your best course of action to stay on top of your condition is to have a close partnership with a family medicine doctor. Your family medicine doctor, who will be your primary care physician, plays an indispensable role in helping you… 

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Want to learn more about the various conditions we treat at Texas Medical Institute? Our comprehensive list of resources and educational materials can provide you with everything you need to know.

 

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