Family Medicine – DirectMed DPC – Affordable & High Quality Primary Care in Austin and New Braunfels TX

Don’t Forget Your Flu Shot!

Neer Patel — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 00:06:11 +0000

Dr. Janell Sosa advises about the importance of not forgetting to get your flu shot from her own personal experience.

Why Is DPC So Great?

Dr. Janelle Sosa — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:57:53 +0000

Dr. Sosa describes how DPC provides affordable & high quality care with a trusted physician. Availability is stellar with same or next day appointments.

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How To Save On OTC Medications!

Dr. Janelle Sosa — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 05:34:36 +0000

Dr. Janell Sosa educates on how to save money on over-the-counter medications by buying generics with the same active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) as the brand names.

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What Are Febrile Seizures?

Dr. Katriny Ikbal — Tue, 26 Apr 2016 21:55:00 +0000

As a physician, I have seen many of my own patients have seizures in the ER or in a hospital setting. For the first time, I unfortunately witnessed my nephew experience a seizure this past weekend.

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What Should I Do If I’ve Been Bitten By An Animal?

Dr. Katriny Ikbal — Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:24:00 +0000

If you have lived in the area long enough then you know that The Hill Country has its fair share of wildlife. There are many things to consider after an animal bite. For one, you may be in complete shock that your dog of 10 years actually drew blood on you.

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Thinking about New Year’s Resolutions?

Dr. Katriny Ikbal — Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:38:00 +0000

New Year’s resolutions vary from finding a new hobby to losing weight. Whatever it is that you plan to focus on, don’t forget about the most important thing….your health. Most healthy adults neglect their health since they “feel fine.”

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Overuse and misuse of controlled substances

Dr. Katriny Ikbal — Sat, 07 Jun 2014 21:11:00 +0000

Prescription pain medications have surpassed heroin and cocaine as the leading cause of fatal overdoses per CDC statistics in 2009. 7 million people have admitted to the non-medical use of prescription pain medication.

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