In this time of uncertainty during the global pandemic, we at Western Washington Medical Group want to assure you that we’re still here to meet your medical needs. In response to the stay home, stay safe guidelines implemented in Washington state, we have developed a telemedicine alternative that allows you…
An ailment that affects 54 million adults and 300,000 children in the U.S., arthritis has different forms and levels of severity. In this post, we’ll clarify what arthritis is, examine the most common types of arthritis, share ways to get help if you suffer from the condition and provide information…
In America, 1 in every 36 children is on the autism spectrum. For over 40 years, to promote autism awareness, National Autism Awareness Month has been observed each April. In this post, we’ll explore how professionals define autism, learn about how autism month helps families across the country, provide…
Though some may consider it a taboo topic to discuss, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, more commonly known as IBS, is a real ailment that affects 25 – 45 million Americans. In this post, we’ll explore what IBS is, examine how IBS Awareness Month can help educate the public, suggest ways to…
In America heart disease prevention is often at the forefront of our minds, as one life in our country is lost to this condition approximately every 37 seconds. In this post, we’ll discuss heart health, reveal exactly what qualifies as heart disease, list 5 ways to prevent it,…
Although the New Year is typically when we think about eating healthier to get in shape or perhaps fulfill a resolution, March is actually the month nutrition is officially observed. In this post, we’ll explore what National Nutrition Month is all about, provide ways to implement its purpose into daily…
New mom anxiety is incredibly common and completely normal. If you’re a first-time parent just remember: You’re not alone! At some point, every mother who has ever given birth was a first-time parent. Concerns for new parents are both understandable and valid. You’re embarking on a journey that is alternately…
As one of the most progressive countries in the world, the United States offers some of the best medical services and top-notch doctors across the globe. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean that Americans are the healthiest population. Sadly, there are many serious health problems in the United States, and the health…
It’s that time of year again when a simple bus ride can provide such a symphony of coughs and sneezes that we fear for our personal health. The good news is that there are steps we can all take for common cold prevention and actions on how to avoid…
In the news these days, there are always an abundance of articles and stories about women’s healthcare, but not many address the topic of cervical health. Because January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, we’ll dedicate this post to discussing the most common ailments related to the cervix, including cervical cancer…
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