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Perinatal Depression in Military Spouses Stationed Overseas: A Systematic Literature Review

February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 Kaitlyn Macek, DMSc, PA-C 0 Comments depression, dmsc, doctor of medical science, your pa can

Perinatal depression is a serious mental health condition that has been shown to have negative implications for both the mother, spouse, and infant.

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Intraarticular Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care

January 16, 2023March 12, 2023 Dallas W. Lipscomb, DMSc, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, doctor of medical science, knee injection, physician assistant doctorate, your pa can

Steroid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee are a cost-effective treatment that can be done in the primary care office.

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Deciphering Rectal Pain: Proctalgia Fugax vs Levator Ani Syndrome

October 28, 2022March 18, 2023 The PA Doctor 0 Comments clinical medicine, your pa can

Anorectal pain can be a real bummer. Literally. It doesn’t discriminate and it can be tough to find the culprit.

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Why Do My Feet Hurt? The Complete Guide to Foot Pain, Custom Insoles, and Why You Don’t Need a Podiatrist to Get Them

August 24, 2022March 12, 2023 Brandi Blevins, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, AT-C 0 Comments foot pain, your pa can

Why do my feet hurt? Should I see a podiatrist? If you have foot pain or have ever thought about getting custom insoles, this is for you.

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Long COVID and Other Medical Mysteries: What TIME Magazine Got Wrong

June 29, 2022August 16, 2022 Wes Johnson, DHSc, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, long COVID, your pa can

We recently came across an article in TIME Magazine entitled “Why So Many long-COVID Patients Are Reporting Suicidal Thoughts”. Overall,

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Imposter Syndrome: An Epidemic in Medicine

June 1, 2022June 15, 2022 Ryan Creek, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, imposter syndrome, independent practice, mental health, PA Doctorate, PA independent practice, physician assistant doctorate

You’ve probably heard of it: imposter syndrome. Perhaps you can relate, as it seems to be more common than people

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PE for PAs: Is it time?

May 4, 2022May 21, 2022 Jonathan Baird, DMSc, PA-C, ATC 3 Comments clinical medicine, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate

Physical activity is often recommended to improve physical, mental, and emotional health. These benefits are needed by all age groups

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A Comparison of Ketogenic versus Plant-Based Diet and its Effects on Glucose and Insulin Response in Type 2 Diabetics

March 28, 2022September 18, 2022 Sarah Buch, DMS, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, dms, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate

Introduction  Although new cases of diabetes have decreased over the last decade, the overall percentage of people in the United

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What is the Rabbit Effect? Kindness in Medicine

January 22, 2022August 16, 2022 The PA Doctor 2 Comments clinical medicine

The science is pretty clear–as much as we need doctors, nurses, and PAs, we need each other even more. So let’s unplug a little more often and build our kindness muscles. Let’s give the gift of our time to someone who may need a lift. Remember the rabbits.  

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder is Not a Dental Problem

December 17, 2021May 7, 2022 Russell Singleton, DMS, PA-C 0 Comments clinical medicine, dms, dmsc, doctor of medical science, LMU, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate

Future research should identify pharmacotherapeutic agents for the management of chronic nociplastic pain that are better tolerated.

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