Along with doctors across the nation, your internal medicine and family practice physicians at The Medical Group of South Florida in Jupiter, Florida, have been treating an unusually high number of influenza cases this season, and the epidemic shows no signs of abating any time soon. Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Continued
Your chiropractic physicians and interventional pain management specialists at The Medical Group of South Florida in Jupiter, Florida, are familiar with all the standard remedies for pain relief, as well as newer approaches. One of the non-conventional method our patients frequently ask us about is the use of magnets, usually recommended by a friend or … Continued
Having a heart attack is terrifying, but so is the standard recommendation from the medical community for survivors: strenuous exercise. It’s been proven that a healthy diet and regular exercise can not only ward off a first heart attack, but help prevent a second one. Lack of exercise following a heart attack increases the risk … Continued
Your orthopedic physicians at The Medical Group of South Florida in Jupiter, Florida, are thoroughly familiar with the bones that support your body, because that’s what makes us experts in maintaining bone health. We are also well versed in what happens to your bones as you age. The problem is, too often people tend to … Continued
If you hear noises in the night and suspect someone has broken into your home, your heart will begin to race, your palms will become sweaty, your mouth will go dry, and you will leap from your bed, ready for action, either to fight or flee, depending on the circumstances. This is a potentially dangerous … Continued
Once thought to be a largely imagined disease, since 1990 fibromyalgia has been recognized as a medical disorder. Symptoms can include sensitivity to pain, stiff, achy joints or bone pain, and fatigue. Other common markers of the syndrome are sleep disorders, migraines, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Also seen with fibromyalgia are such disparate symptoms … Continued
When the physicians in Jupiter, FL at The Medical Group of South Florida, refer our patients to our brand-new laboratory and diagnostic facility for an ultrasound test, they are sometimes surprised. If the average person knows anything at all about ultrasounds, or sonograms, they usually associate them with one of the tests physicians employ during … Continued
When your family practice and internal medicine physicians at The Medical Group of South Florida in Jupiter, Florida, order a Holter monitor test for you, what does that entail? If you have or are suspected of having a problem with your heart’s rhythm, first your doctor will order an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) to check … Continued
