As a woman, you know how unique your health care needs are. At FamilyCare of Kent, our board-certified nurse practitioners provide the preventive care, along with diagnostics and treatments, women need for vibrant health and optimal day-to-day function. Let’s look at some frequently asked questions we receive about women’s healthcare in Kent, WA, and how our nurse practitioners provide it. What Are The Most Pressing Health Care Needs Women Have? It’s important to remember that women differ ... [Read More]
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Leveraging Technology for ADHD Management
By Rebecca Jeanna Children who are diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often don’t outgrow it. In fact, symptoms of ADHD can manifest throughout adult life in different ways. Psychologists from the University of Washington School of Medicine recently found that only 10% of children with ADHD completely overcome it. As adults, they may continue to have inattentive symptoms like forgetfulness, disorganization, or trouble concentrating on a task. Those who were ... [Read More]
Children’s Preventative Health Care at FamilyCare of Kent
As a loving parent, your foremost desire is to see your child live a happy, healthy, and productive life. Here at FamilyCare of Kent, we will team up with you to bring that to fruition. We have built a solid reputation for our expertise, compassion, and profound dedication to consistently providing high-quality, holistic care, which we believe helps lay the groundwork for the children in Kent and beyond to thrive in all aspects of their health. Our practice is run by highly credentialed ... [Read More]
Women’s Health Exam: Questions to Ask Your Nurse Practitioner
When you have your annual well-woman health exam, do not hesitate to ask your nurse practitioner any questions you have that are related to your gynecological and sexual health. Your healthcare professional is there to help keep you as healthy as possible, and your input and insights are key. Let’s talk about some of the questions you may consider asking your nurse practitioner during your next women’s health exam, and where you can go in Kent, Washington, for outstanding personalized ... [Read More]
Women’s Health: What Every Nurse Practitioner Wants You to Know
The role of nurse practitioners has exponentially evolved over the decades. NPs have now become a crucial part of the constant change, however subtle, in patients’ decisions about who should provide their primary health care. This is, in large part, due to the capability and versatility of nurse practitioners to meet diverse and ever-increasing patient needs. More and more patients—especially women— are now becoming increasingly cognizant of and reliant on the capabilities of nurse ... [Read More]