Platte Valley Internal Medicine & Pulmonary

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07/01/2021

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, exists when the force of the blood being pumped through the body is too great. If left untreated it can result in stroke, heart attack, kidney failure or other illnesses.

06/29/2021

If you are a smoker or use to***co products, you are exposing yourself to the risk of cancer of the mouth, lips, tongue, and other forms of oral cancer. If detected in time, it can be treated.

06/24/2021

Umbilical hernias can result from being overweight, a pregnancy, or excessive coughing. If you notice a bulge in the navel, or you suspect a problem, have it diagnosed. If it is a hernia, it needs to be repaired.

06/22/2021

Believe it or not, resting too long after a sprain or a strain can be just as much of a problem as rushing back too soon can be. When too long a time elapses, scar tissue forms that can impair mobility once your resume your activity.

06/17/2021

One of the best measures that can be taken to help prevent the spread of diseases is to wash your hands thoroughly and regularly. There is no need to use anti-bacterial soap, as regular soap and the rubbing action are usually sufficient.

06/15/2021

A cough can be acute or chronic. An acute cough is often the result of a respiratory infection. Chronic coughs are those that last three weeks or longer and may indicate a serious health problem.

06/10/2021

HDL cholesterol is the initialism for high density lipoprotein. HDL is considered “good” cholesterol because it helps to remove cholesterol from the arteries. When measuring total cholesterol, greater levels of HDL are preferred.

06/08/2021

The navel is a natural weakness in the abdomen and is a location for hernia development. When they appear here, they are known as umbilical hernias, and they will not go away on their own and will worsen.

06/03/2021

When you are prescribed medication, always ask any questions you have about its purpose, how to take it, and any side effects. You should also carefully read the label and safety information, and follow the instructions for storing the medication.

06/01/2021

Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver and identifies a group of diseases that attack it. The most commonly know forms are Hepatitis A, B, and C, but there is also D and E. Each category requires proper identification so correct treatment can be delivered.

05/27/2021

Gout is a form of arthritis that is characterized by sudden and severe swelling, tenderness, and pain in the joints, most typically in the big toe. It is caused by a buildup of urate crystals, which are formed from uric acid. Dietary adjustment is one of the first steps in controlling gout.

05/25/2021

While it is impossible to guarantee that cancer is preventable, it is possible to lower the chances of developing the disease. Not smoking, using sunblock, controlling your diet, and exercising have all been shown to play a preventative role.

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1606 Prairie Center Pkwy, Ste 310
Brighton, CO
80601

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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(303) 659-5800

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