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How IV Hydration Helps You Get Over That Nasty Hangover
The headache, thirst, and fatigue following a night of drinking can put a real damper on your day. But you can get help for your nasty hangover with intravenous (IV) hydration. Click here to learn how IV hydration helps hangovers.
Oct 1st, 2022

The Importance of Getting Your Flu Shot Early
The coronavirus is still here, and flu season is just around the corner. Both are respiratory viruses that can become life-threatening. For your protection, stay up to date on your vaccinations, including your flu shot.
Sep 1st, 2022

Can Ortho Jelly Help My Arthritis?

Are you looking for a more natural solution to arthritis pain? Look no further than Ortho Jelly. Here’s what you should know about this powerful treatment in a jar.
Aug 1st, 2022

Is PRP the Answer to Your Joint Pain?
PRP, or platelet-rich plasma, offers treatment for joint pain from arthritis, surgery, or soft tissue injuries. PRP comes from your own blood and can help you delay or avoid surgery. Here’s what you should know about this revolutionary treatment.
Jul 7th, 2022

How a Hormone Imbalance Can Impact Your Sex Life
The roles that reproductive hormones play in your sex life are both direct and indirect and often only felt when they’re out of balance. Here’s how these hormones influence your sex life and what we can do to help.
Jun 1st, 2022

5 Tips for Managing Spring Allergies
Spring is a beautiful season of renewal, flowers, and warm temperatures, but unfortunately, spring can also signal the start of seasonal allergies. In this blog, we cover five tips for managing your spring allergies.
Apr 1st, 2022

Kick-Start Your Weight Loss With Lipo and B12 Injections
Pairing Lipo-B12 injections with a healthful diet and regular exercise can kick-start your weight loss. These injections contain vitamins, minerals, and amino acids that may increase fat metabolism and boost wellness. Learn whether they’re right for you!
Feb 4th, 2022

5 Tips for Preventing a UTI
Urinary tract infections are a common nuisance that can not only cause you discomfort but can also disrupt your daily life. With some practical steps, you can reduce the chances of developing a UTI.
Jan 6th, 2022

5 Tips to Ease Winter Asthma Symptoms
For many people with asthma, frigid winter temperatures can stir up their symptoms, making it harder to control the condition. With some practical steps, you can get your asthma under control in the winter.
Dec 6th, 2021

Using Ortho Jelly to Treat Your Neuropathy
Nerve damage from injury, infection, or disease can cause discomfort or pain long after the condition ends. These lingering sensations, part of peripheral neuropathy, can be difficult to treat. Ortho Jelly represents a natural and organic alternative.
Oct 4th, 2021

Preparing for Your DOT Physical
As a commercial vehicle driver, a DOT physical is a must. You can make it as easy and stress-free as possible by doing a few things to prepare. Learn how to get ready here.
Sep 6th, 2021

Treating Arthritis with PRP
If you’re among the millions of Americans suffering from joint pain caused by arthritis, there’s an exciting new treatment just for you. Platelet-rich plasma therapy, an all-natural regenerative medicine therapy that harnesses your body’s healing power.
Aug 4th, 2021

Check Your Moles with the ABCDE Method
Everybody has moles, and most of them are harmless. But a new mole, or a mole that’s changing, could be a sign of skin cancer. Learn the ABCDEs of moles to defend against melanoma and other types of potentially deadly skin cancer.
Jul 19th, 2021

What is Ortho Jelly?
Pain management can be difficult, particularly for a range of diseases and conditions that aren’t curable, or when the cause of the pain isn’t fully understood. Ortho Jelly is a certified organic topical ointment that helps block pain signals.
Jun 10th, 2021

3 Major Benefits of IV Hydration Therapy
Your body is mostly water and depends on it to function correctly. So, when you’re low on H2O, you may feel fatigued, headachy, and sick. Find out how IV hydration therapy can speed up your recovery and change the way you look and live.
May 9th, 2021

How Lipo-B12 Injections Can Help You Lose Weight
If you’re struggling to lose weight, Lipo-B12 injections may be just what you need. Read on to learn the role vitamin B12 plays and how Lipo-B12 injections can help jump-start the weight loss process.
Mar 14th, 2021

Boost Your Allergy Immunity This Spring With Our Allergy Shots
The beauty of spring blossoms brings a smile to most people. But if the misery of sneezing and itchy eyes overshadows your appreciation of nature, you’re a springtime allergy sufferer. If you come in now, we can help ease your symptoms this year.
Feb 12th, 2021

Resolved to Lose Weight This Year? We Can Help
Losing weight is a challenge for so many reasons. Perhaps you don’t know how to begin or how to sustain your efforts. If losing weight and adopting a healthy lifestyle is your goal this year, learn why medical supervision is vital to your success.
Jan 14th, 2021

Could You Have Diabetes and Not Know It?
Because the signs and symptoms of diabetes are often so subtle, it’s very possible to be among millions of Americans who don’t know they have the disease. Knowing these hard-to-distinguish signs may give you the clues you need to get medical care.
Dec 1st, 2020

Exosome Therapy Versus Stem Cell Therapy: How Do They Differ?
Regenerative medicine is growing in popularity, and for good reason. These therapies tap into the body’s natural healing power. But with terms like stem cell and exosome being thrown around, it’s easy to get confused. Keep reading to learn the differences.
Nov 10th, 2020

Who Can Benefit From IV Hydration?
Do you feel a bit run down but don’t know why? Are you struggling to recover from your recent cold? Your symptoms may be signs that you’re not getting enough fluids in your diet and you may benefit from intravenous (IV) hydration.
Aug 14th, 2020

How to Protect Your Skin from the Elements of Summer
During summer, sun, saltwater, and heat pose extra challenges to your skin. You also naturally bare more skin as you swim and soak up rays. Read on to learn how to keep your skin healthy and protected, while looking your best and enjoying the season.
Jul 7th, 2020

12 Heart-Healthy Foods to Add to Your Diet this Year
One of the easiest things you can do to improve heart health is to make changes to your diet. But instead of thinking about what you need to give up, click here to read about the 12 heart-healthy foods you can add to your diet this year.
Jun 8th, 2020

Urgent Care Versus Primary Care: What You Need to Know
Both primary care and urgent care can help when you’re dealing with an illness or injury, but they fulfill somewhat different needs. Knowing which option to choose can positively impact your well-being. Keep reading to learn the difference between them.
Apr 9th, 2020

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is very common. Anyone can get it, and it’s important to regularly have your skin checked for signs of cancer. Find out more about the common types of cancer and what they look like, so you can get the care you need to keep skin healthy.
Mar 9th, 2020

The Many Benefits of B12 Injections
If diet and exercise haven’t helped you shed excess weight, B12 injections could be the solution you’ve been looking for. Here are some of the many benefits of B12 injections, which include fat reduction.
Feb 18th, 2020

How Dehydration Impacts Your Overall Health
Do you tend to reach for a cup of anything-but-water? If your water intake is lacking, you might be at risk for painful and life-threatening health problems. Read more to see how your dehydration is affecting your health.
Jan 1st, 2020

What Your Doctor Is Looking for During Your Annual Wellness Exam
If you’re generally a healthy person, you may let that annual checkup fall off your radar. After all, you’re busy, and doctor appointments are inconvenient. But if you knew the time and money they save you in the long run, you’d never skip another.
Dec 1st, 2019

When It's Time to Get an Allergy Test
Allergies can develop at any time and cause a range of symptoms that affect your daily life, from a chronic cough to trouble sleeping. If you’re experiencing unexplained symptoms and suspect an allergy, it may be time to consider allergy testing.
Oct 1st, 2019

Here's How Ortho Jelly Can Help Ease that Chronic Pain
When you have chronic pain from arthritis or fibromyalgia, you suffer all the time. But taking drugs to dull the pain can be habit-forming and harmful to your health. Ortho jelly brings you amazing relief without drugs.
Sep 1st, 2019

Here's What You Need to Know About Chronic Care
Managing a chronic illness, like diabetes, can be confusing and frustrating. The first step is to find a doctor who understands the care and management of conditions for which there is no cure. Here’s what you should know about chronic care.
Jun 14th, 2019

The Importance of Having an Annual Skin Check

Your skin is the largest organ in your body, and you should treat it with as much care as you do your other organs. Getting an annual skin check can help you detect and stop skin cancer early.
May 14th, 2019

Top 10 Reasons to Seek an Urgent Care Visit
Not sure if you need to get a doctor’s appointment, visit urgent care, or go to the emergency room? Here are the top reasons for choosing urgent care for your medical condition.
Apr 10th, 2019

We Offer Quality Walk-in Care Even if You Don't Have Insurance
Are you one of the millions of men and women without health insurance? You don’t have to miss out on preventive care or go to the emergency room when you’re sick. You can get uninsured patient visits at Life Point Medical, LLC. Here’s how it works.
Jan 30th, 2019