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01 - Aug - 2020 Navarro Medical

There is a lot of confusion about how to tell the difference between a cold, the flu, and the coronavirus (COVID-19). While there is so much we don’t know about COVID-19, there are some signs that can help you know if you should be tested. Use this information to determine when it may be time to contact our clinic.

01 - Jul - 2020 Navarro Medical

What does it mean to provide the best care to your patients when you are a primary care physician (PCP)? Whether you are new to the Lake Wales, Florida area or you are simply curious about what makes some doctors stand out from the rest, here is a checklist that may help you decide if Dr. Navarro at Navarro Medical is right for you while meeting researching your options. 

01 - Jun - 2020 Navarro Medical

The coronavirus (COVID-19) has resulted in many physicians relying on virtual appointments for their routine medical care visits. However, there are some medical conditions that cannot be diagnosed properly without an in-person visit. So, how do you know when your symptoms require more than a remote assessment?

01 - May - 2020 Navarro Medical

Activities like cooking at home and exercise can oftentimes seem impossible to fit into our daily routines when work, shuttling the kids to and from school, after school activities, and weekend plans are thrown into the mix. If you fall into bed at night exhausted and realize you yet again have to push your workout and cooking plans to the next day's schedule, try making these five simple tweaks to your day's routine that will help your body, heart, and mind sleep a little easier.

01 - Apr - 2020 Navarro Medical

Use these strategies to keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe from the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as well as other viral infections this year. With so much information circulating about how to prevent viral infections like this latest outbreak of the coronavirus, we put together these proactive measures you can take starting today. Concerned you may already have a viral infection? We make it easy to know which actions you should take with this list of symptoms and medical treatment options. 

09 - Mar - 2020 Navarro Medical

When type 2 diabetes is first diagnosed, patients are typically encouraged to work with a nutritionist. We often blame the obvious culprits, such as additives, preservatives, and copious amounts of added sugar for spiking our blood sugar and putting on weight. But, is there a correlation between this illness and the whole foods we eat that are not processed or altered? Is it necessary to keep a watchful eye on all the food groups as well as the altered foods to prevent or control type 2 diabetes? In this article, we will discuss the biggest factors to monitor in your diet that can cause or affect your type 2 diabetes.

03 - Feb - 2020 Navarro Medical

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you should contact your physician immediately for a clinical diagnosis of the cause for your best next course of action. As you read about them, keep in mind they oftentimes can be more annoying than signs of anything serious, which is in part what makes these symptoms particularly dangerous. Try writing them on your fridge or logging them in your phone's notes to remind you and loved ones of their significance in letting you know it is time to see the doctor.

01 - Jan - 2020 Navarro Medical

Although we face many health risks throughout our lives, we thankfully live in a time when many illnesses can be detected early with wellness screenings and the damaging effects of many diseases can be reduced or eliminated altogether through the use of vaccines. Whether you are soon to be a new parent or you would like to know what to expect at your next wellness visit, this list of screenings and immunizations by age will help you understand what medical professionals recommend at each stage of life. Read on to learn how these valuable tools play an integral role in your health and well-being.

02 - Dec - 2019 Navarro Medical

Lake Wales, Florida is home to a holistic medical practice that is getting rave 5-star reviews on Google! Run by Dr. Ricardo Navarro and his experienced team of medical professionals, Navarro Medical has a reputation for being a place where patients can trust they are receiving the most effective yet least invasive methods of treatment for a wide variety of medical concerns. But, the skills and methods Dr. Navarro uses to achieve this goal are what sets Navarro Medical apart from other physician clinics. 

01 - Nov - 2019 Navarro Medical

Have you ever wished you had a guide to selecting the best primary care physician for your medical needs? When looking for a new doctor, it can be difficult to know who to trust. This is especially true when you are looking for answers about a specific medical concern. That's why we created this list of questions you should ask before making a decision about the physician who will lead the direction of your medical care.