Nurse Practitioners
Burning/Sore Breasts? Mastitis Explained for Breastfeeding Mamas
Breastfeeding is an amazing journey, a beautiful way to nourish your little one. But sometimes, between the sleepless nights and the never ending diaper changes, a mama can get a bit… well, inflamed. If you’ve ever experienced a breast that feels hot, hard, and downright uncomfortable, then you might have encountered mastitis. Don’t panic! It’s…
Read MoreConquer Every Season: Your Guide to Managing Seasonal Allergies
Spring has sprung! But for many, the blooming flowers and chirping birds come with a not-so-welcome guest: seasonal allergies. Also known as hay fever, seasonal allergies disrupt your enjoyment of the beautiful outdoors with a barrage of sniffles, sneezes, and itchy eyes. But fear not! This blog dives deep into seasonal allergies, equipping you with…
Read MoreShingles: The Itchy, Blistering Truth (and How to Fight Back!)
Ever wake up with a strange rash that seems to be taking over one side of your body? It could be Shingles! Here’s the deal: shingles isn’t exactly a picnic. It’s a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, the same villain behind chickenpox. Remember that not-so-fun time with itchy bumps? Yeah, that virus can lurk in…
Read MoreSeeing Red? Don’t Freak Out, It’s Probably Just Pink Eye!
Ugh oh. Woke up with your eyes feeling like they went a few rounds with a boxing kangaroo? That scratchy, red mess staring back at you in the mirror might be pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis. But don’t panic! While it’s not exactly a walk in the park, it’s a pretty common eye boo-boo…
Read MoreHeartburn Got You Down? Maybe It’s GERD! Let’s Talk Relief!
Hey everyone, Elisabeth here, head nurse at Genexia Health. Today, we’re diving into a topic close to many a rumbling tummy: GERD, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. Don’t worry, it sounds scarier than it is! But let’s talk about what it is, why it happens, and, most importantly, how to find relief. What is GERD? Imagine…
Read MoreUnderstanding Sinus Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Sinus infections, also known as rhinosinusitis, are a common health issue that can cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. At Genexia Health, our nurse practitioners offer virtual consultations to help manage and treat sinus infections. What Causes a Sinus Infection? Sinus infections are typically caused by the accumulation of fluid in the sinuses, which are air pockets…
Read MoreIntroducing Virtual Nurse Practitioner Appointments
At Genexia Health, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We’re thrilled to announce the introduction of our new service:Â virtual nurse practitioner appointments! In this blog post, we’ll explain what nurse practitioners are, their role in healthcare, and how they can assist you with a wide…
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