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All Posts in Category: Primary Care for Seniors and elderly people

Frequent Falls Q & A

The risk of falling and seriously injuring yourself increases greatly as you get older. To prevent falls, physicians at Hempstead medical group evaluate several risk factors like lower body muscle strength, sensation in the lower limbs, medication review, blood pressure check, mood assessment, examination of gait and posture, and many other factors possibly causing falls. […]

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dementia

Dementia Q & A

Do you have concern about  memory of your loved ones? Have you noticed change in their memory? This is a very common disease affecting elderly and occasionally even younger individuals. There are varieties of dementia but Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause. An estimated 5.7 million Americans have Alzheimer’s dementia. By mid-century, the number […]

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Depression

Depression and Anxiety Q & A

Anxiety disorders are much more than just nervousness and worrying. They can cause terrifying fear about things that other people wouldn’t give a second thought to. Many people with anxiety disorders understand that their thoughts are irrational, but they still can’t stop them Occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious […]

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Gout

Gout

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by excess uric acid in the bloodstream. The symptoms of gout are due to the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints and the body’s response to them. Gout most classically affects the joint in the base of the big toe.   Call us at 516-636-1203 or contact us online to schedule […]

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Arthritis

Arthritis

Arthritis is inflammation or swelling of one or more joints. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, which typically worsen with age. There are several types of arthritis but most common is osteoarthritis. Call us at 516-636-1203 or contact us online to schedule appointment to learn more about treatment options. Arthritis Q & A What […]

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