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How Your Diet Could be Affecting Your Type 2 Diabetes

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.

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You Should See a Doctor for These 7 Symptoms

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.

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Recommended Immunizations and Health Screenings by Age

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.

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Lake Wales Holistic Medicine Doctor

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. 

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5 Things to Look for in a Primary Care Physician

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.

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The Hazards of Taking Expired Medications and Skipping Routine Care

01 - Oct - 2019 Navarro Medical

Although using expired or outdated medications can seem like a good solution to avoid the expense of a trip to your primary care physician's office, here is why you may want to reconsider.

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What is a Skin Biopsy and Why you may Need One

01 - Sep - 2019 Navarro Medical

If you have fair skin, a bothersome mole or wart, or you have a love for the sun, you should have an annual check-up with the dermatologist.

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Health Screenings You Can Get at Our Lake Wales Location

01 - Aug - 2019 Navarro Medical

Special medical screenings offered at Navarro Medical in Lake Wales, Florida could potentially catch hidden signs of illness and injury before they turn into a more costly condition. These screenings are part of a critical step in preventative medicine. True, there is not a magic mirror that sees all beginning stages of treatable deteriorating health issues. Well, not yet anyway. However, your annual wellness visits plus applicable screenings do reveal a large percentage of important information about how well your body is performing. Skip the added emotional strain, stress, extra time spent in doctor’s offices or hospitals, and expense of allowing your underlying health conditions to continue wreaking havoc on your body. Make the effort instead to catch the warning signs early with these health screenings.

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Meet Dr. Navarro's Internal Medicine Team in Lake Wales

01 - Jul - 2019 Navarro Medical

If you are in need of a new primary care physician (PCP) in the Lake Wales, Florida area or you have a medical concern that needs to be addressed, visit with Dr. Ricardo Navarro and his medical team at Navarro Medical. They will listen to your concerns, spend quality time during the exam gaining a holistic view of the issue, and then walk you through your best available treatment options that require the least amount of stress and discomfort. Read on to learn more about this caring medical internist who has a passion for treating each of his patients as the unique individuals they are.

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Visit Our Primary Care Physician Office in Lake Wales

01 - Jun - 2019 Navarro Medical

Dr. Ricardo Navarro and his experienced staff take primary care to an entirely new level. Their goal is to conveniently offer both everything you look for in a primary care facility plus a few additional services with a holistic approach you may not find at other physician offices. Read on to explore why you should visit the Navarro Medical Clinic for all your routine exams, screenings and basic medical needs.

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