African Americans AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICINE
Are you on the right medicine to control your blood pressure? A new study on Black Americans shows some medicines work, and some don’t for this subset of hypertensive patients.
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CDC Study on Heart Disease
According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease remains America’s number one killer. The disease continues to devastate as it takes the lives of hundreds of thousands each year. Now, a new study conducted by the Centers...
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Cirrosis
What is Cirrhosis:
Cirrhosis of the liver is a disease in which normal functioning living tissue is replaced...
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Condom Concerns
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the battle towards prevention of sexually transmitted diseases needs to move front and center. Sexually transmitted disease prevention is a crucial issue, particularly since the rates...
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Defensive Medicine
Is your doctor putting you through unnecessary tests, even biopsies, say, simply because he or she fears being sued? According to the results of a new survey, the answer is a concerning yes! Defensive medicine may be a subtle issue, like...
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Doctors Give Placebo Treatments Often
Some 50 percent of physicians in America provide their patients with placebo medications without informing them, according to a recent investigation. "It's a disturbing finding," said Franklin G. Miller, director of the research ethics program...
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Emergency Rooms and STDs
A new medical study raises an important question: should anyone who is seen in an emergency room be automatically screened and treated for other essential problems and conditions that in the end affect society as a whole—such as sexually...
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Exercise Intensity
Those New Year’s resolutions are just around the corner. And as usual, one of the most popular resolutions is to start exercising.
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Exercise Study
With dieting being the most commonly adopted method to lose weight, many of us refrain from taking up exercise. For people who are markedly overweight, it can be difficult to start an exercise program. But, the latest data shows the combination...
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Expert Commentary: Dr. David Edelberg 11/27/2009
Studies like this are regarded with a "Ho-hum" by most doctors who see patients on a regular basis, especially those physicians like myself who practice nutritional and anti-aging medicine. "Okay," we think, "Someone is getting some sort of...
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Flu Shot Overrated
Could the flu shot be overrated? That's what new research is implying, that it doesn't save lives like we think it does. All over the country, on the day the word got out this year that there was going to be a huge flu vaccine shortage, we had...
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Health Wrap: August 29th
A new study says weight gain between pregnancies could lead to complications during pregnancy and during the delivery period, even in women who are not medically overweight. The study found that a gain of 3 or more BMI or body mass index units...
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Heartburn Treatment Study
Currently there are several available acid reflux treatments. 60 million Americans suffer from it. One-fourth of these, approximately 15 million, have daily symptoms. That is the case with patient Michael Mills.
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Medicare Mayhem
Tomorrow, Tuesday, will be the first day Americans eligible for Medicare coverage can enroll in the new part D prescription drug plan. But the plan is so confusing, that the majority of seniors are staying away. Medicare has traditionally...
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Mortality Rates Drop for Diabetic Men But Not Women
A recent analysis of the mortality rates of men and women with diabetes from 1971- 2001 found that while death rates for men have dropped, women's have remained static. This study, to be published in the August issue of the Annals of Medicine,...
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New Diabetic Guidelines
There are important new diabetes guidelines just released that instruct most Type 2 diabetics to take cholesterol-lowering medication. The goal is to cut down on their risk for heart attacks and strokes, common killers in this patient...
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Physical Fitness Program Cannot Be Taken Lightly
You have taken the important first step on the path to physical fitness by seeking information. The next step is to decide that you are going to be physically fit. This pamphlet is designed to help you reach that decision and your goal. The...
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Pre-Hypertension Treatment
There is important new research out tonight that may be the start of a different approach in medicine: to treat high blood pressure before it even gets high. The fact is about 69 percent of people who have a first heart attack, 77 percent of...
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Prostate Cancer Calculator
There is a new online tool for prostate cancer patients just unveiled that is said to be the most accurate way to predict one’s chances of long term survival.
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Reducing Stress Lowers Risk of Cardiovascular Problems
A Review in The Lancet reveals the importance of healthy lifestyle choices to reduce stressors related to cardiovascular risk factors. Researchers from John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore examined records between 1990 to 2006. They observed how...
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Remedy or Rip Off Lipozene
There is a heavily advertised product on the market--you might have seen it while watching popular shows like the daily show--which claims to allow you to burn fat with no effort--no exercise, no diet. The Federal Trade Commission will tell you...
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Sprains & Strains
What is a Sprain?
A sprain is an injury to a ligament. A ligament is a thick, tough fibrous tissue that connects bones together. Commonly injured ligaments are in the ankle, knee...
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Study Supports the Efficacy of Chelation Therapy
A new study suggest positive effects of chelation therapy. A new study by Ohio State Medical Center suggests a link between mercury and heart disease, traced to the activation of a relatively unknown enzyme, which triggers a process leading to...
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Theoretical Possibilities of Cord Blood Cell Treatment
Mitchell Forslind appeared to be a healthy two year old. But his mom Fran noticed something odd. He started to walk a little differently, and fell down a lot. Doctors confirmed Mitchell had a rare, deadly genetic disease called Krabbe's...
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Understading Rubella | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
What is the Rubella?
Rubella or German Measles is an infectious disease and is caused by a highly contagious virus. If a...
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Understanding Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis:
The colon or large bowel stores waste products of digestion and reabsorbs salt and water back into the body.Many people develop out-pouching...
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Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Symptoms, Causes
What is the Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is a disorder of the intestines that leads to cramps, gas, pain and bouts of diarrhea...
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Understanding Measles | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
What are Measles?
Measles is a disease found around the world. The virus that causes the disease is spread by airborne infection and is one of the most contagious diseases.
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Understanding Menstrual Cramps | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
What are Menstrual Cramps?
When you have your menstrual period, you may get mild to bad menstrual cramps or pain in your abdomen or back. You may also have nausea, vomiting,...
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Understanding Sciatica
What is Sciatica?
The sciatic nerves are the longest nerves in the body. They start in the lower spine, pass behind the hip joint and go down the buttock, down the back of the leg...
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Understanding The Thyroid
What is the Thyroid:
The thyroid gland is an endocrine organ whose responsibility is to secrete a hormones that controls the body's growth and metabolism. It lies in front of...
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Virtual Colonoscopy
Moserata Santana is not worried about colon cancer in spite of the fact that the disease killed her father and brother. She’s getting a screening colonoscopy, and has faith that the colonoscopy procedure will detect anything unusual, before it...
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What is Cancer and How it is Caused
What is Cancer?
Cancer is a term used to describe a group of illnesses all having certain common characteristics. There are over 200 different types of cancer and all have a...
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What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?
Dr. Sattesh Babu of Vascular Associates of Westchester discusses Peripheral Arterial Disease, who is at risk, why it is important to be screened and current treatments. Pad is essentially a blockage of the arteries in the lower...
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What is the Polypill?
Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the Polypill. The Polypill is being developed in response to an important reality surrounding cardiovascular disease. There are three important drugs that can help prevent heart disease (statins, ACE inhibitors,...
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Why and How Does the Body Age?
How the Body Ages:
The nucleus of every cell has 23 pairs of...
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Women & Heart Centers
“My grandmother died at 67 of heart disease and she was a diabetic, my mother died at 59 from heart disease, my sister who was two years older than me died at 51 from heart disease, my oldest sister who is five years older than me had her first...
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Women, Obesity Rates, and the Fountain of Youth
The fattening of America is so out there, so obvious, the question has become how do we get the message that we need to reverse the trend? Perhaps, the message is sinking in, at least among women. New research released by the CDC shows, among...
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Work Stress and Metabolic Syndrome
It would make sense at first glance that workplace stress leads to heart disease--no surprise, right? But the latest research shows chronic stress at work can also leads to diabetes--and that--raises eyebrows. “Deadlines, they ask you questions...
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Worried Sick? There Might Be Some Truth There
A recent report by health provider BUPA has found that people's worries are damaging their health by causing sleepless nights, loss of sex drive, and erratic eating habits. The 2007 Worry Report demonstrates that almost one in five people...
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Young Smokers
Most people would npt consider a 35 year old a likely candidate for serious heart trouble, even if she is a young smoker. But new research shows that young smokers between 35 and 39 are at a significantly higher risk of heart attacks than their...
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New research out of the University of Rochester shows video games that contain high levels of action can actually improve your vision. People who played action video games for a few hours a day over the course of a month improved by about 20...
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holiday headaches
But that’s where the question lies: at what point does one really get life-protecting benefit from exercise--beyond the benefits of a better figure?
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Degenerative Disc Disease Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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Knowing that your loved ones have to endure the pain of powerlessly watching your health and vitality slip further away each day is one of the most painful parts of having an illness. Life doesn't have to be like that any longer. Dr. Garret Hauptman of the Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania understands how important it is for you to get back on your feet. Dr. Hauptman treats degenerative disc disease with spinal decompression therapy.
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Holistic Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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Have you tried traditional medicines and treatments for your disease that just don%u2019t work? Do not give up there is a medicine that works to improve overall health not just treat the symptoms. At Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dr. Stephen P. Hauptman D.O. will be with you every step of the way working to improve your health.
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Neck PainTreatment Morris County, New Jersey
Dr. Ronald Spiaggia
Performance Rehabilitation & Sports Injury Center
459 Watchung Avenue
Watchung,
NJ
07069
Call 888-216-4182
Has something that started as a crick in your neck developed into a full fledged nuance? If you are experiencing neck pain, you know how difficult it can be to find effective treatment. At Performance Rehabilitation and Sports Injury Center, they provide treatment using some of the best conservative techniques on the market today. Utilizing DRX9000C spinal decompression technology the people of Morris County, New Jersey can get neck pain relief without drugs or surgery. Call today for more information
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Back Pain Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Back pain can be extremely debilitating. If you are living with back pain, you are not alone. Back pain is one of the most common disorders affecting adults today. If it is preventing you from being able to live a healthy, active life, you may be in need of treatment. At Hauptman Family Health Center, they offer their patients a multidisciplinary approach to healthcare, combining traditional medical care, holistic medical care and chiropractic care to treat problems like back pain. Dr. Garret Hauptman is dedicated to helping his patients improve their health and well being so they are able to live the life they want. If you are looking for the highest quality care and treatments available, Hauptman Family Health Center provides their clients with superior service. If you are looking for back pain relief in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, call Dr. Hauptman today!
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Internal Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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Always feel tired and under the weather? If you have tried treatments and medications that just don%u2019t work look no further then Hauptman Family Health Center. Dr. Stephen Hauptman D.O. is experienced in internal medicine and will use his knowledge of the human body to find out what is the source of your illness. If you are in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania call Hauptman Family Healthy Center today.
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Physical Therapy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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Has recent trauma or injury decreased your mobility? Is limited range of motion making everyday activities a nightmare? Do you or a loved one find yourself relying on painkillers just to get through the day? With decades of combined medical experience, the father and son team of Dr. Stephen and Dr. Garret Hauptman know it takes more than a passive approach to achieve optimal health. Offering comprehensive physical therapy services to the people of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the team at Hauptman Health Care can guide you to heightened health, happiness and quality of life.
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Shoulder Pain Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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Sharp or aching pain that increases whenever you move your shoulder can be frustrating to manage. When shoulder pain interferes with your day to day activities, and does not respond to traditional at home care, its time to get professional help. At Hauptman Family Health Center all patients are given the highest level of care from a team of doctors and providers. Their facility is fully equipped with the latest medical technology and is easily accessible to residents of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Headaches Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
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If your headaches are so severe that any new light forces you to shut your eyes and your baby’s cry from the cradle makes you cringe in pain it doesn’t have to be that way any longer. Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has the solution for you.
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Massage Therapy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Massage can help you feel better physically by relieving pain from tense muscles, it can promote deeper sleep, increase job performance and decrease mental fatigue. If you have been feeling stressed lately and are suffering with back pain, massage therapy is greatly beneficial in treating conditions like this. At Hauptman Family Health Center, they offer their patients a multidisciplinary, integrated and holistic approach to their health. If you are looking for superior care in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, Dr. Hauptman and his knowledgeable staff can use their expertise to bring you the relief you need.
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Sports Injury Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
If pain or an injury is keeping you on the sidelines while your friends and teammates are forced to struggle on in your absence you don't have to powerlessly endure that situation any longer. Dr. Garret Hauptman of the Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can help you be there for your team again.
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Medical Care Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Have you or a loved one suffered from chronic illness or disease? Tired of over the counter drugs that do nothing more than mask the symptoms? It's time to take a pro-active approach to medical care. At the Hauptman Family Health Center the father and son team of Dr. Stephen and Dr. Garret Hauptman work hand and hand to help the people of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to discover their true health potential. With their integrated, holistic approach to medical care no aspect of the being is left untreated. Add that to their numerous complimentary health care services, there's no better place to achieve a healthy body and mind. Contact Hauptman Family Health Center for more information.
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Peripheral Neuropathy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
If you or someone you know is suffering with Peripheral Neuropathy, it can be stressful and sometimes painful. When conventional treatment does not provide you with relief, receiving help from a medical professional can make all the difference. In order to receive the best possible treatment with optimal results, it only makes sense to receive help from more than one doctor. At Hauptman Family Health Center, patients are offered the highest quality of care through their unique integrated and multidisciplinary approach. The friendly healthcare team is dedicated to helping all families in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Stress Management Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
If you are like many people, stress may play a large role in your life. This is not uncommon. Eliminating this stress however, is the difficult part. Stress can manifest itself in many ways, including physically. Common symptoms of stress can include headaches, muscle tension, elevated heart rate, irritability, and inability to concentrate. If you are looking for a way to relieve the stress in a safe and effective way, Hauptman Family Health Center can help you. They understand the value of an integrated approach to healthcare, providing their patients with a multidisciplinary, integrated and holistic approach to their health. If you are looking for stress management help in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, call Hauptman Family Health Center today.
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Neck Pain Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Suffering from neck pain can be extremely discouraging. If you are living in constant discomfort due to chronic neck pain, getting the proper treatment is essential. Finding relief is not always easy, and when you are looking into treatment, you want to be sure you are receiving the best care possible. At Hauptman Family Health Center, they believe that a multidisciplinary, integrated and holistic approach to health can greatly improve the quality of life of their patients.Dr. Garret Hauptman DC, is dedicated to working with each patient to address their needs and concerns. Hauptman Family Health Center’s integrated approach to healthcare and wellness can help patients more than just traditional medicine. If you are looking for neck pain treatment in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, Dr. Hauptman can help. The goal of chiropractic care is to improve the overall structure and function of the human form in order to promote its self-healing capabilities.
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Dizziness Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Experiencing dizziness can be extremely unpleasant. If you are currently suffering from dizziness spells you may be looking for a safe, effective treatment option. Hauptman Family Health Center understands the importance of an integrated approach to healthcare, so their clients are given treatment using multidisciplinary, integrated and holistic approaches to their health. It is important to take care of your body inside and out, so you are better able to resist disease and sickness.
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Sciatica Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Sciatica can make things difficult if you are suffering with it. You may feel pain in your lower back, buttock, and parts of the leg and foot, which can be extremely uncomfortable and frustrating. If you are struggling to deal with sciatica and are in need of effective relief, Hauptman Family Health Center can help. At Hauptman Family Health Center, they use an integrated approach to healthcare to treat their patients, providing them with superior quality healthcare and a sense of wellbeing. Dr Garret Hauptman understands each client comes with individual needs and concerns and will work with each client to achieve the results they need. If you are looking for sciatica relief in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, Dr. Hauptman can help you.
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Chronic Fatigue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Chronic fatigue can be an extremely debilitating condition which can cause severe mental and physical exhaustion. Many times, it cannot be relieved by rest and is worsened by exertion. If you are looking for treatment, Hauptman Family Health Center can help improve your health and wellbeing using their integrated approach to healthcare.
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Backache Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Wake up throughout the night because of a backache? Medication and drugs will temporarily mask the symptoms, but the source of the problem persists. If you are tired of living in this painful cycle, there is a caring staff who is ready to help you. Dr. Garret Hauptman and his team at Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania use the latest in chiropractic and holistic care to treat patients. If you are in pain call today.
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Nutrition Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
Proper nutrition is essential to good health. If you are looking for ways to improve your health and quality of life, adjusting your dietary and eating habits in addition to exercise is the starting point on the road to good health. At Hauptman Family Health Center they offer their clients a multidisciplinary, integrated and holistic approach to their health so they are able to achieve a well rounded treatment plan.If you are ready to implement lifestyle changes to help you live a healthier, happier life in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area, call Dr. Hauptman today.
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Spinal Decompression Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hauptman Family Health Center
Hauptman Family Health Center
Rodin Place, 2000 Hamilton Street Ste. 303
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19130
Call 888-551-0868
If relentless back pain is keeping you from doing your job you don't have to be stuck at home while the bills pile up anymore. Dr. Garret Hauptman of the Hauptman Family Health Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania understands how important getting back on your feet is for you and your loved ones. Dr. Hauptman uses spinal decompression therapy in order to make sure that happens.
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