Can I Do Something About My Menopausal Symptoms?
Read on to learn how City Care Family Practice can help with your uncomfortable menopausal symptoms.
Aug 26th, 2024
Blog Articles
What to do about Testicular Pain and Lumps?
It can be very alarming when you feel a weird lump in your scrotum (the sac of skin containing your testicles) near or on your testicles; or have pain in or around your testicles and groin. Fortunately, the most common causes of these symptoms are benign
Jul 16th, 2024
Doxy-PEP for prevention of STDs
A morning after pill for men? Yes, you heard that right….introducing DoxyPep!...
Feb 22nd, 2024
Have the Vacation of Your Dreams With Traveling Counseling
America is traveling again! That’s good news. There are still many issues to consider, however, before you book your flight or set sail for that dream vacation you’ve been putting off- thanks to COVID. Read about the benefits of travel counseling.
Mar 1st, 2022
Myths and Facts About Poststraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed.
Our experts share facts that might surprise you regarding the cause, symptoms, and treatments available for PTSD.
Feb 2nd, 2022
How Your Mental Health Affects Your Physical Health
Think again if you believe those stomach pains, headaches, and other symptoms you experience when you’re stressed, anxious, or depressed are all in your head. Our team explains the many ways your mental health can affect your physical well-being.
Jan 13th, 2022
How Your Sleep Affects Your Mental Health
Sleep isn’t an isolated activity, it affects every part of your being. Keep reading to learn how sleep (or lack thereof) can affect your mental health.
Dec 2nd, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine
Read here for updates related to the COVID-19 vaccine and helpful links to vaccine centers.
Jun 10th, 2021
When Should I See a Doctor About My Headaches?
Are frequent headaches spoiling your daily routine despite regular use of over-the-counter medications that promise to wipe away your discomfort? Our experts explain what to do when your headache defies OTC remedies.
Feb 22nd, 2021
5 Tips for Preventing an Eczema Flare-up This Winter
Do your eczema symptoms suddenly worsen when the season changes from fall to winter? You’re not alone. Find out why eczema often flares up in the winter and the steps you can take to soothe your irritated skin.
Jan 18th, 2021
Can Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Reduce My Risk of Contracting HIV?
The evidence is clear – pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can significantly lower your risk of contracting HIV. Find out from the clinical experts who prescribe PrEP who benefits most from this highly advanced treatment and how it works.
Dec 1st, 2020
Can I See My Doctor By TeleVisit?
TeleVisits can help you stay connected with your doctor, obtain essential medical services, and prevent a break in the continuity of your health care — all from the comfort and safety of your home. Here’s how this innovative tool can benefit you.
Nov 15th, 2020
“Help!!! I have erectile dysfunction and I’m only 30!”
Erectile dysfunction is a difficult and awkward topic for many male patients. By learning more about it, patients may feel more comfortable discussing this with their doctors.
Oct 6th, 2020
4 Reasons You Should Get an Annual Physical Exam
Good health isn’t an abstract idea — it’s a daily practice that requires awareness, guidance, and dedication to maintain. Find out how getting an annual physical exam is one of the best ways to protect and preserve your long-term health.
Oct 1st, 2020
When Should I Get Tested for STDs?
If you’re sexually active, STD testing should be a regular part of your normal preventive health care routine. How often you should be tested depends on a few different factors — here’s what you should know.
Sep 1st, 2020
Getting to Know Dr. Pearl Lui
Get to know one of our beloved healthcare providers in City Care Family Practice.
Aug 11th, 2020
STDs 101: Symptoms, Treatments, and Risks
In recent years, a steep and sustained rise in new sexual infections has created something of an STD epidemic in the United States. Left undetected and untreated, STDs can have serious health consequences — here’s what you should know.
Aug 1st, 2020
"Do I have anxiety?"
Anxiety can be expressed in different ways and finding help has been a challenge for many. Realizing that you have anxiety and knowing that treatment is available can bring you closer to managing it.
Jul 9th, 2020
What Form of Birth Control is Right for You?
If you’re sexually active — but not actively trying to become pregnant — contraception can help you stay in control of your reproductive health. Understanding your options is key to finding the method that’s best for you.
Jul 1st, 2020
Myths and Facts About Vaccinations
As an essential tool of preventive healthcare, vaccines have made many serious diseases a thing of the past. Despite their many benefits and excellent safety record, many people are confused about how they work and why they’re necessary.
Apr 10th, 2020
My Pap Smear Results Were Abnormal — Now What?
Having routine Pap smear tests is the best way to protect against cervical cancer. Hearing that your Pap test results are abnormal can be worrisome, but it doesn’t necessarily mean you have cancer. Here’s what you should know.
Mar 4th, 2020
Is it Possible to Develop ADHD in Adulthood?
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be a common childhood disorder, but it affects plenty of adults, too. Here’s what you need to know about the onset of ADHD, and what developing ADHD-like symptoms in adulthood may mean.
Feb 3rd, 2020
Spotting the Warning Signs of Substance Abuse
Abusing alcohol, opiates, or other substances is a complex problem. By recognizing the symptoms of substance abuse, you can begin to take definitive steps to find the help you need to overcome dependency.
Jan 1st, 2020
Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Feb 20th, 2024