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Improving you venous health
According to Dr. Sonja Stiller, founder of Mentor’s Center for Advanced Vein Care, the past 12 months have been disastrous for our overall health—well beyond the Covid-19 pandemic itself. “There have been huge changes in our social lives,” she explains. “Being stuck at home and away from other people, we have spent far less time...
Read MoreAn alternative to diuretics
Now that 2020 is behind us, it’s time to focus on improving our health in 2021. Last year’s inactivity had a major impact on our health. Over the past few months, our practice has seen a sharp increase in everything from leg pain and swelling to venous ulcers. Being stuck at home meant that we were less active. Our step count decreased. We...
Read MoreGetting a good night’s sleep
Although “vein care” is positioned prominently in the name of our practice, our entire staff focuses on the overall health of our patients. After all, staying safe means staying healthy. This holistic approach includes reducing inflammation and improving your overall cardiovascular function, but it also includes everything from diet and...
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The Covid-19 pandemic is affecting our health beyond the disease itself. Social distancing, self-quarantining, and stay-at-home orders have caused many of us to become more sedentary, gain extra pounds, and avoid seeing medical professionals for both routine exams and when we’re experiencing major symptoms. And working from home—where...
Read MoreLet’s make next summer the best summer ever
Summer 2020 has been a bust when it comes to traditional summer activities, such as trips to Cedar Point, visits to Amish Country, local winery tours, and especially vacations to the beach, mountains or exotic locales—all activities that require plenty of standing and walking. However, if you are suffering from a venous condition, such...
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