As a family medicine doctor, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing patients truly transform their lives, turning around the direction they were heading with remarkable 180-degree shifts. These stories...
Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's reproductive years. A more apt description for many is, "when your hormones decide to throw a farewell party and forget to...
With my Mom's recent passing, I thought it apt to bring up a much-needed topic that is important but often not discussed because it is sad and unpleasant to think about. My Mom ultimately had a death...
Stress is an inevitable part of life, and while some stress can be motivating and beneficial, chronic stress can have serious negative impacts on both physical and mental health.
We often get asked about the testing we offer at LifeScape. Overall, we look at our patients’ entire health and together determine which tests should be done to help with a specific condition or...
Do you find yourself feeling down during the fall and winter months? If so, it's possible that you may be experiencing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
SAD usually describes episodes of depression,...
Your sushi or seaweed snack is becoming increasingly popular amongst those of us wanting to be "healthy". But is it truly good for us? Seaweeds are now being rebranded as sea vegetables, with some...
Not having control of your bladder is a common issue for many people. It can range from a small amount of urine being released after sneezing, coughing, or laughing, to complete inability to control...
At LifeScape you have us! You have physicians dedicated to your health and who can take the time needed to address your concerns. Unfortunately, when working with health insurance based specialists,...
For many centuries Diabetes was diagnosed by "water tasters" who tasted the urine of people suspected to have it. If it was sweet the patient had diabetes mellitus. In 1675 the word "mellitus"...
