Most Commonly Treated Conditions in Primary Care

By: Maged Taman

To provide the common sense good advise and screening tests and treat the most common conditions to diminish both morbidity and mortality.
Most Effective Ways to Keep Us Healthy and Live Long
Some Healthy Recommendations
What aerobic exercise does for your health

Obesity: What's a Calorie, Anyway?
Diets Don't Work!
Weight loss: 6 strategies for success
Loosing Weight: Behavior Modification
Weight loss and Myths

Common musculoskeltal pains: Musculo-Skeletal Pain
Medical management of adults with osteoarthritis.
Management of Acute Back Pain
Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
Restless Legs Syndrome

Hypercholesterolemia Hypercholesterolemia Statins for Everyone?
Dramatically Reduce Risk of Heart Disease - Without Drugs
Mediterranean Diet
Plant Diet
How to raise HDL Cholesterol
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Lipids, others

Diabetes Mellitus: Modifiable Risk Factors
Carb Counting: The 500 Rule
Characteristics of Insulin
Calculating Insulin Dose
6 Common Insulin Mistakes to Avoid
Diabetes prevention: 5 tips for taking control

Coronary artery disease:
Prediction of Heart Disease
Heart Disease and Stress Tests
Dramatically Reduce Risk of Heart Disease - Without Drugs
Cardiovascular disease in Rehab/Nursing Home

Anxeity and Depression:
How Selective Serotonin-Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) Relieve Depression
Treatment-resistant depression: Explore options when depression doesn't get better

Osteoporosis: know when to diagnose and treat: Indications for BMD (Bone Mineral Density) Testing
OSTEOPOROSIS OVERVIEW
Postmenopausal Osteopenia and Osteoprosis: Treatment
Reclast: Anti-Osteoporosis medicine

Flu and Swine flu: 2009-10 Influenza Prevention & Control Recommendations
Swine Flu (H1n1)

Antibiotics: Common Antibiotics doses

Common respiratory diseases:
Gingivitis: Treating and Preventing Gingivitis
Sore throat: Sore Throat
Ear diseases: Ears and Airplane Travel, Ear Wax, and Ear Cleaning
Tinnitus—What's That? Tinnitus: Treatment information
Vertigo
Sinusitis: Nasal Allergies: Treatment Sinusitis: Treatment What Is Endoscopic Sinus Surgery?
Asthma: Ten asthma pearls every primary care physician should know
Asthma Action Plan How To Control Things That Make Your Asthma Worse
Peak Flow Meters and Asthma

Common Skin conditions:
Skin infections: Treatment of some Common Skin Infections Cellulitis
How is Lyme Disease Diagnosed?
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Acne: Topical (Rub-On) Treatments For Acne
Shingles: Shingles & after-shingles pain
Sweating: Excessive Sweating: Treatment

Vascular diseases: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Carotid Endarterectomy

Common GI diseases:
Nausea and vomiting: NAUSEA AND VOMITING
Constipation: Constipation: Therapy
H. pylori: Helicobacter Pylori & Stomach Pain
Lactos intolerance: Lactose Intolerance
Irritable bowel syndrome: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Hiccups: Hiccups: Treatment
Colonoscopy
Celiac Disease Coeliac Disease: Serological tests
Wilson Disease
Hemochromatosis

Menopausal symptoms:
Approach to the Patient with Menopausal Symptoms
New Menopause Remedy Sparks Excitement

Common Rhumatological diseases:
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Fibromyalgia: Treatment
Savella for Fibromyalgia
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Treatments and drugs

Common neurologic diseases: OVERCOMING YOUR SLEEP PROBLEM Essential Tremors (ET)
MVP: Mitral Valve Prolapse

Dementia: Dementia Dementia: Treatment Exelon Patch
Tips to Recharge Your Memory

Genitourinary: Erectile Dysfunction: Cialis, Viagra and Levitra to Treat ED
Premature Ejaculation
Kegel exercises
Kegel Exercises
Treatment for Overactive Bladder in Women
Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection

Drug Interactions prevention: Top 10 Drug interactions in long tern care facilities

Vaccines:
Is it safe to get a flu shot during pregnancy?
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
ZOSTAVAX is a vaccine that can help prevent Shingles in adults 60 years of age or older.

Covering for rehabitilation or nursing homes:
Pearls in Rehab Hospitals and Nursing Homes for Pysicisans

Care of the dying:
How to Make End of Life Easier for Your Loved Ones
What Is Hospice Care?
Hospice Care