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Colon Cancer Screening Updates

Colon Cancer Screening Updates

Colon cancer is the 3rd leading cancer among men and women and we are seeing a rise in younger people between the ages of 45-49. This rise has led to a change in guidelines for colon cancer screening to provide earlier detection of colon cancer. Previously, we would...
Coronavirus Testing

Coronavirus Testing

So, you think you might have been exposed to Coronavirus and you want to get tested? How far back does that swab go anyway? We are testing individuals who do not have illness symptoms at our office. If you have symptoms of Coronavirus such as sore throat, coughing,...
Osteoporosis in Women

Osteoporosis in Women

OSTEOPOROSIS in WOMEN – – – – – – – – – – – – If you are female over the age of 50, now is the time to get screened for osteoporosis. As women reach menopause, production of estrogen goes down,...
Preventative Medicine

Preventative Medicine

Jennifer Fletcher | ARNP | MN | Owner Outline of preventative medicine exams, exercise, and nutrition by age. Age 18-29: Annually Wellness examBaseline cholesterol screen/labsevery 2-5 years based on family history and baseline assessmentSkin checkThyroid examSTD...