by PHC Team | Apr 13, 2018 | Diabetes
Diabetes is generally defined as elevated blood sugar, but since there are many causes of elevated blood sugar, it’s classified into different types. Type 1 diabetes occurs when your body cannot make insulin or can only make a very small amount of insulin. Type 2...
by PHC Team | Apr 6, 2018 | Family Healthcare
Following a diabetes diagnosis, your doctor is likely going to encourage you to make smart lifestyle changes. You’ll be urged to choose healthier foods and becoming more physically active. You might have to regularly monitor your blood glucose, as well as getting...
by PHC Team | Mar 30, 2018 | Family Healthcare, Healthcare News
Anaphylaxis is a potentially severe or life-threatening allergic reaction. Symptoms can occur very soon after exposure to an allergen and are actually a product of your immune system’s response to the allergen, rather than the allergen itself. [bctt tweet=”There...
by PHC Team | Mar 23, 2018 | Family Healthcare
If you live in Texas, you only have to walk outside to know that allergy season has begun. Green and yellow tree pollen and ragweed have coated almost everything in sight. If you’re feeling symptoms like itchy eyes or a runny nose, you might be quick to...
by PHC Team | Mar 16, 2018 | Family Healthcare
For those of you unlucky enough to have suffered from the flu in the past, you know how terrible it can be. While it may only span a few days for some, complications like bacterial infections can cause serious symptoms to linger for weeks. Chances are you’ve gotten a...
