Clinic to Close for Thanksgiving Holiday
The clinic will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 in observance of Thanksgiving. We hope you have a great holiday with family and friends. We will re-open on Monday, Nov. 27.…Read More
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November is National Diabetes Month
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. It affects about 37 million Americans, including adults and youth. Diabetes can damage the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and it is linked to some types of cancer. But there’s also good news: Taking charge of your health may help you prevent diabetes health problems. Manage your blood glucose, bl…Read More
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Living Better with COPD
By getting ahead of your symptoms and talking about them with your healthcare provider regularly, you can put yourself on the path to a better quality of life. Quit Smoking: If you smoke, quitting is the best thing you can do to prevent more damage to your lungs. Ask your provider about new options for quitting. Many resources to help are available online. Avoid Pollutants: Try to stay away from…Read More
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Physician Assistant to Join the Practice
El Dorado Clinic welcomes Tenille Schwanke, PA-C, who will join the medical staff on November 1, 2023. Tenille has been working in Wichita, where she graduated from Wichita State University's Physician Assistant program with a Master of Science degree in 2014. Call for an appointment today.…Read More
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Yearly “Wellness” visits
If you’ve had Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) for longer than 12 months, you can get a yearly “Wellness” visit to develop or update your personalized plan to help prevent disease or disability, based on your current health and risk factors. The yearly “Wellness” visit isn’t a physical exam. Your first yearly “Wellness” visit can’t take place within 12 months of your Part B…Read More