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What is diabetes? How do you prevent and treat it ? Our providers are well versed in managing this chronic condition. Stay well informed and familiarize yourself with the condition. Keep reading to find out more.

Mental Health is a basic human right, and is not a moral issue but is instead a public health issue. improved mental health impacts the individual, their family and their community. Montgomery Family Care wants to make mental health care more accessible.

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is caused by lifelong inflammation of the lungs leading to the destruction of healthy tissue and causing shortness of breath and chronic coughs. COPD is mainly caused by inhaled toxins, such as smoking or air

Chronic kidney disease, also known as CKD, is a common kidney disease leading to worsening kidney function. CKD can also progressively worsen silently which is why it is important to keep regular healthcare appointments and bloodwork done at MFC to monitor

A urinary tract infection, often referred to as a UTI, is an infection of the urinary tract. Symptoms can include burning, itching sensation and pain. Antibiotics can provide quick relief so it is important to have this addressed soon by your PCP.

High blood pressure can put people at risk for kidney disease, stroke and heart attacks. Hypertension can have no symptoms at all, so it is important to keep regular doctor visits. Montgomery Family Care providers are well trained to control hypertension,

Urgent Care serves a different purpose than the Emergency Room. Urgent Care centers can treat many non-life threatening emergencies. Choosing an Urgent Care over the ER for less serious emergencies can lessen waiting times and be more cost-effective.

When ADHD is mentioned the image of a hyper child who lacks restraint or concentration, comes to mind. Symptoms can be population specific. ADHD is an abbreviation for Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and it affects millions of people in the USA.