Patient Education & Resources

On this page you'll find information and and educational handouts regarding common medical conditions with tips for treating these healthcare issues.

Useful Handouts

Click the page icon next to the description of any handout you'd like to view or print.

	Tips for Treating Cold & Flu Symptoms
	Tips for Staying Healthy
	Heartburn & Acid Reflux Care
	Low Cholesterol Diet Recommendations
	High Blood Pressure/Hypertension Care
	Irritable Bowel Syndrome
	Treating Hives and Itchy Skin
	Migraine & Headache Triggers to Avoid
	Low Back Pain Prevention
	Low Back Pain Care

Useful Web Links

Patients interesting in purchasing health insurance through the new government Health Insurance Marketplace can explore options and enroll through HealthCare.gov here:

https://www.healthcare.gov

A wide range of medical information is available through these trusted web sites:

The American Academy of Family Physicians has a web site for patients who are seeking basic information and educational printouts about general medical topics.
The Mayo Clinic web site has in-depth information from an extensive list of medical conditions.
CDC Traveler's Health for the latest recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control regarding health alerts and vaccine & Malaria medication recommendations when traveling abroad
CDC Vaccine & Immunization Information for the latest recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control regarding immunizations, and all vaccine information sheets which list risks versus benefits of each vaccine
The National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (from the from the National Institute of Health) has many educational handoouts regarding cardiovascular & cholesterol conditions.