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Demystifying Fever
I get a lot of calls about fever typically followed by: How high is too high? When do I need to go to the ER? Do I need an antibiotic? What do I do next? Fever is one of the first signs that the body’s immune system has been activated. There is not a magic…
Primary Care Doctor Sharing Reliable Health Information and Thoughts about Medicine
My name is Dr. Ginnia Bailey. I am a primary care physician on the frontline of medicine serving a population ranging from newborn to geriatric. With 20 years of experience, I learn from my patient encounters every day.
The purpose of this blog is twofold. The looming physician shortage is frightening to me as it is estimated that millions of patients will not have access to a health care professional outside of the emergency room and urgent care setting. I would like to provide studied reference material for common illnesses in a way that makes sense to patients looking for quality information. The second goal of this blog is smaller and a bit less noble. I would like to sometimes share/vent about medical care from my perspective. I’m hoping that sharing both will make it easier for more clear communication and a positive health experience.
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