By: Kathy Hubbard. With a lot of exceptions, over the decades cancer has been considered a result of aging. Thus, the recommendations for early detection screenings are typically aimed at those over 50. But times are changing.
Bonner General Family Practice is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Dean Kubacz, MD, to its team of primary care providers. Dr. Kubacz brings a comprehensive clinical background, global medical experience, and a deep commitment to whole‑person care to the Sandpoint community.
By: Kathy Hubbard. There are over 200 types of mental health disorders. They range in severity, they range in symptoms and they range in effective treatment options. Many people have mental health concerns from time to time;
By: Kathy Hubbard. “I’m always exhausted,” a friend of mine said recently. I didn’t think much about it because she often complains about being tired. “I must have gotten up four times during the night to pee. It’s dreadful. I can’t get a good night’s sleep.”
By: Kathy Hubbard. Researchers believe CIDP happens because of issues with your immune system. For unknown reasons, your immune system sees myelin as dangerous and attacks it.
By: Kathy Hubbard.I first heard about Hannah Robbins, MD, when she performed a friend’s colonoscopy. Recently her name came up during a discussion about the surgical upgrades that were the focus of this year’s Heart Ball, Bonner General Health Foundation’s annual fundraiser.
By: Kathy Hubbard. “Oh no, Sissy,” my brother said to me minutes before my prom date arrived. “That zit on your nose is huge! You can’t go out looking like that. Don’t tell Mom, but you’ve gotta pop it!”
By: Kathy Hubbard. You experience a sensation that your heart is pounding or racing. You might describe it as flip-flopping, fluttering or skipping a beat. It happens once in a while and doesn’t last very long. Is it something to worry about? Probably not. But maybe.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Today’s question is, who knows you best? Is it your spouse? Your children? Your parents? Your friends? Check all that apply, but if you don’t add your primary care provider, you’re missing one of the most important relationships when it comes to your health and well-being.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Today’s question is, who knows you best? Is it your spouse? Your children? Your parents? Your friends? Check all that apply, but if you don’t add your primary care provider, you’re missing one of the most important relationships when it comes to your health and well-being.
By: Kathy Hubbard. Radon is colorless and odorless. It’s a radioactive substance, which means it emits radiation. Radiation can damage your cells, consequently cancer. Although studies have been inconclusive, radon exposure may increase your risk of other cancers or health conditions as well.
By: Kathy Hubbard. We’ve talked about menopause and perimenopause before. Hot flashes, night sweats, irregular periods, sleep disturbances, brain fog, vaginal dryness, loss of libido, irritability, anxiety, weight change, joint pain and dry skin to name a few symptoms that can be difficult to endure.
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