While social distancing and other measures to prevent infection are of utmost importance, it is equally important to remain healthy and keep your pre-existing conditions well controlled. To help our patients continue to receive care, Genesis Medical Associates is offering private and secure telemedicine visits to our patients. Please call your doctors’ office today to schedule your in-office or telemedicine appointment, and view the helpful guidelines on our site: http://ow.ly/7H8150z0bi5
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Don’t let the dining hall intimidate you. Maintaining a healthy diet while at college doesn’t have to be hard. Adding one piece of fruit or one serving of colorful vegetables helps round out your plate and helps to keep you full and focused. Read more tips from Verywell here: http://ow.ly/Tpyi50B7Psu
Prashan Thiagarajah, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in #InternalMedicine. Dr. Thiagarajah earned his medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny General Hospital and Western Pennsylvania Hospital. He practices at Dayalan and Associates #FamilyMedicine office. Watch this video to learn more! http://ow.ly/fRVt50B7Pop
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Speaking to your child about the importance of wearing a mask helps to ensure their safety. Encouraging creativity and mask personalization while practicing putting the mask on and taking it off can help instill confidence as your child heads back to school. Learn more from kidshealth: http://ow.ly/vcrq50B7Pir
Genesis Medical Associates, Inc. offers primary care and family services out of a number of #Pittsburgh region locations, including Northern Area Family Medicine. Please call our office to make an appointment: http://ow.ly/Nl3l50B7PdH
Thank you so much, George! We are so happy to have you and your wife as patients. Receiving a testimonial from medical professionals like yourselves means so much.
Visit our website to find out more about #FamilyMedicine at Genesis Medical Associates: http://ow.ly/hwh450B7P6B
While most college students are participating in #VirtualLearning this semester, they are still at risk for developing anxiety and depression.
Understanding how the higher education environment affects students’ #MentalHealth is a vital step in social responsibility.
Watch Melissa Shuman Zarin, Ph.D.’s TED Talk for more: http://ow.ly/fPVE50BAqzM
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Looking to switch up your typical dinner menu?
Make an effort to include foods that have been linked to lower blood pressure. Leafy greens like arugula, spinach and kale contain potassium that helps kidneys dispel sodium.
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If you still have questions, contact your primary care physician to schedule an appointment.
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Oru providers see each patient as individuals and take the time to create a comprehensive care plan with their specific needs and goals in mind.
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October is National #BreastCancerAwareness Month. This annual campaign is used to increase education and to honor all those affected by this disease.
The National Breast Cancer Foundation recommends monthly self exams, encouraging women to look for any signs of lumps, dimpling or puckering. A complete guide to self examinations can be found here: http://ow.ly/mYxD50BAqew
The providers at Genesis Medical Associates understand the importance of finding a practice that supports your family’s needs. Since 1995, we have been providing care to families all across the #Pittsburgh area. With 12 practices around the city, same day appointments, and evening and weekend hours, we can guarantee the highest quality of care. Visit our website today: http://ow.ly/bhAI50B7PHR
Introducing Danielle Belfiore, PA-C. Danielle is a #PhysiciansAssistant specializing in #FamilyMedicine. She earned her medical degree from Slippery Rock University and is a member of the American Academy of PAs. Visit our website to learn more: http://ow.ly/k7Rb50BArGH
Don’t let cold and flu symptoms stop you from enjoying the beautiful Fall weather. Eating green vegetables like broccoli and zucchini, following an exercise routine, and getting enough sleep can all protect you from the #CommonCold. Click here for more: http://ow.ly/B97Q50BArAI
Our #PainManagement specialists create individualized treatment plans for patients while providing advice and feedback on their daily routines, habits and support networks.
#PhysicalTherapy is a safe and effective treatment method aimed at restoring a patient’s functional abilities while eliminating discomfort. Visit our website to learn more: http://ow.ly/3b6850BArwX
Nicole Waltrip, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in #Obstetrics and #Gynecology. After graduating from Kalamazoo College as the valedictorian, Dr. Waltrip earned her medical degree from John Hopkins School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Magee-Women’s Hospital and has been practicing in #Pittsburgh for over 18 years. Watch this video to learn more: http://ow.ly/5ven50BArbA
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Using proper technique while raking leaves protects your back from twisting and pulling, which can lead to nagging pain and discomfort.
Learn how to keep your yard in tip-top shape while avoiding common Fall injuries with help from the Cleveland Clinic: http://ow.ly/tzLl50BAqR5
As the cold weather sets in, runners may consider switching up their workout routine. Exercising outdoors is completely safe, but keeping your hands, feet and ears warm will protect you from more than just the dropping temps: http://ow.ly/R2X050C9x4m
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One of America’s favorite #Thanksgiving pastimes? Football of course! Tomorrow, families across the country will be chowing down on turkey and throwing the pigskin in between dinner and dessert. While it may seem like all fun and games, 25,000 Americans will wake up with serious ankle injuries the next day. Without proper treatment, 40% of #AnkleSprains lead to long term joint issues.
If your friendly game gets a little too intense, avoid lasting damage and visit our walk-in clinic: http://ow.ly/O7aR50C9wY2
#Thanksgiving has always been a holiday spent traveling to visit friends and family. This year, things might look a little different. #VirtualDinners are replacing large family affairs and parades will be viewed from the comfort of your couch. The good news? Less need to share the gravy!
Click here for the CDC’s guidelines on a #COVID friendly Turkey Day: http://ow.ly/oXJu50C9wSz
As the holiday season fast approaches, many families are more stressed out than ever before. In the wake of the #COVID-19 pandemic, Americans across the country are struggling to cope. If you’re struggling with your #BehavioralHealth schedule an appointment with one of our Counseling Specialists: http://ow.ly/JRiF50C9wM2
While serving as a #PublicHealth volunteer for the Peace Corps, Eric Griffin, DO, MPH realized medicine was his calling. After earning his medical degree from the Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine Dr. Griffin has dedicated his life to providing valuable, quality-based care to his patients. Learn more about him here: http://ow.ly/TQS850C9wGr
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Addressing cardiac health and specific treatment needs can be a daunting task. To help streamline the process and reduce stressors we offer Nuclear Stress Testing and Echocardiography Testing at our Cardiology Testing Center on Corporate Drive:
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Today is #GIveKidsASmile day, and while this annual event is typically reserved for Dentists, we couldn’t help but join in on the fun. Smiling does more than make you attractive and approachable, it also relieves stress and boosts the #ImmuneSystem: http://ow.ly/MeB050Dpbvo
Joseph was in and out of the office in 10 minutes. We offer on-site Medical Laboratory Testing to make sure your experience is as easy as can be: http://ow.ly/PVmy50Dpbpx
Ensure your next #Telemedicine appointment is a success by following these #Telehealth tips: http://ow.ly/4yvZ50D1CBu
