Practical health guidance, clinic updates, and stories from the White-Wilson care team.
Chronic knee pain is more than just uncomfortable. For many, knee discomfort, osteoarthritis or bone-on-bone aching can be debilitating and prevent you from easily doing everyday activities such as getting out of bed, walking or completing chores. Strolling along the beach, playing sports or enjoying quality time with family now feels impossible, and you are […] … Continued
For those who take more than one prescription or supplement, it can be tricky to keep track of everything. Yet, maintaining an up-to-date list of all medications you take is important to achieve a successful health care experience. This practice – called medication reconciliation – is a crucial step that shouldn’t be overlooked. Understanding Medication […] … Continued
Allergy tests play a crucial role in identifying and managing allergic reactions, providing individuals with valuable insight into their body’s immune responses. According to White-Wilson Certified Physician Assistant Jennifer Bendokas, an experienced Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist, these tests are pivotal in uncovering potential allergens that may be triggering various symptoms. What is an […] … Continued
You wake up with a scratchy throat, and by lunchtime, swallowing feels like navigating a thorny maze. This discomfort is a familiar scenario for many of us, signaling the possibility of strep throat. But what exactly is “strep,” how do you determine if you really have it, and how does it find its way into […] … Continued