“Where should I go?” This is a common question for many people who experience symptoms of an undiagnosed illness or health condition. While the natural answer to this question is to go see a doctor, the decision is often not as simple as that. With urgent care clinics gaining popularity in recent years, people have more options to receive medical assistance and guidance than ever before. However, we wanted to take some time to explain that while convenient, there...
Here at Family Practice Center, we are all about delivering patient satisfaction. One of the ways we try to make every patient’s experience in our office a great one is by utilizing cutting-edge medical technology when it is available. With this in mind, we are happy to announce that we are now offering Telemedicine appointments powered by eVisit™. To help explain how this new service will help make things easier for our patients, we have answered a few...
Since sleep is such a universal subject, it makes sense that there would be a surplus of opinions on the subject. There is no debate that sleep is an integral component of a person’s physical and mental wellbeing; however, there is some disagreement on the amount and quality of sleep that a person needs to feel and perform their best. To help clear the air, the healthcare providers at Family Practice Center wanted to debunk some of the more common myths about...
A person’s health is obviously a matter of critical importance. So, it stands to reason that choosing a healthcare provider is not a decision that should be made lightly. Finding a doctor who is not only experienced, skilled, and certified, but also able to make you feel comfortable and respected during your time in their office, is crucial to ensuring that you and the people you care about most receive the best-possible medical care. Here at Family Practice...
It’s no surprise to hear that getting plenty of sleep at night is critical to our overall health and wellbeing. But the extent to which sleep can impact a person’s physical and mental health may come as a shock to some people. Experts agree that getting less than the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep per night can have a profound impact on your health (both short and long-term), your mood, your weight, and more. Here are a few reasons why our healthcare providers...