Family Medicine® is a weekly column appearing in about 100 newspapers. It is distributed free, as a public service, by the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Martha Simpson, D.O., assistant professor of family medicine, is the author. Each column is devoted to answering a reader’s question about a health-care issue of general interest. Web site readers are invited to submit questions for our consideration as possible topics for future columns. Please keep in mind, however, that Dr. Simpson cannot make a diagnosis or recommend specific therapy over the internet. Please see your family physician for personal medical problems. E-mail your questions and comments to readerquestions@FamilyMedicineNews.org.

This Week's Column:

   CHLAMYDIA (July 1, 2009)
[CHLAMYDIA USUALLY PRESENTS NO SYMPTOMS]
   

Other Recent Columns

   SWIMMER’S EAR (June 24, 2009)
[
SWIMMER’S EAR NEED NOT SPOIL READER’S SUMMER]
 
   BEE STINGS (June 16, 2009)
[
MOST BEE STINGS REQUIRE BASIC CARE]
 
   LAWN MOWER SAFELY (June 10, 2009)
[READER SHOULD MOW LAWN SAFELY, SOLO
]
 
   DIZZINESS (June 3, 2009)
[READER’S DIZZY SPELLS LIKELY LINKED TO INNER EAR
]
 

Medical information on this web site is provided as an educational service only. It does not replace the judgment of your personal physician, who should be relied on to diagnosis and recommend treatment for any medical conditions.
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