The most common cancer (with the exception of skin cancer) among women in the U.S. is breast cancer. In fact, 1 in 8 women are at risk of getting the disease in their lifetime. In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this post will examine signs, symptoms, treatments and…
“Medicine is so much more than just a prescription.” —Andy Kruse, ARNP For over 70 years, the citizens of Marysville have depended on the compassion and expertise of Western Washington Medical Group practitioners. Now, with a large clinic in the heart of town, the Marysville Family Medicine team is more…
To prevent a potentially painful, uncomfortable outbreak of Shingles, adults should be aware of the two available Shingles vaccine options, then determine how to best proceed with their care. In this post, we’ll examine what Shingles are, how to identify symptoms, what the difference is between the two Shingles vaccines,…
With the recent Measles outbreak spread across 30 states in the U.S., now is the perfect time to check and be sure that all of your children’s health immunizations are up-to-date. Even if your child isn’t deemed at a high risk for the disease, they can still be a carrier,…
“There is more to health than what just happens in a doctor’s office.” With a focus on compassionate care and collaborative problem solving, the team at Everett Family Medicine is a wonderful choice for families looking to receive holistic treatment throughout their lives. From help for common ailments to comprehensive…
With the end of summer approaching, it’s time to think about getting your children caught up with the vaccines required for school. Vaccines are scientifically proven to help prevent the spread of diseases such as measles and mumps. It’s important to adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Centers…
Though they may be more excited about attending new classes and seeing their friends after the summer break apart, one thing that shouldn’t be neglected when preparing for a new school year is your student’s health. To set them up for success you’ll want them to be physically and mentally…
“We’re part of a very close and strong community.” —Dr. Douglas Trotter Established in 1953, the Snohomish Family Medicine practice provides traditional care appointments for the whole family and offers the added benefit of a Walk-in Clinic for those instances when seeing a physician promptly is necessary, With over 60…
“Big enough to help you, small enough to know you.” Since 1990, the Lake Serene Clinic – Family Practice in Lynnwood has provided primary and urgent care services to the community. Voted #1 by patients for “Overall Rating of the Provider” in the Puget Sound Health…
Maintaining a normal blood pressure level is vital to your health. Unfortunately, many people suffer from high blood pressure, which can cause a number of issues that range from minor to life-threatening. In this post, we’ll examine what blood pressure is, how to best manage it and why it’s important…
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