Swelling in the legs is common, uncomfortable, and caused by a wide variety of different things. Fortunately, there are some simple considerations that will help you know what to do about the potentially dangerous causes and which treatments to discuss with your doctors.
Read Article →We were honored to be featured in the rundown of innovative models enabling better healthcare in leading health technology newsletter, Out of Pocket. Read the full piece here (URL: https://www.outofpocket.health/p/the-new-wave-of-concierge-medicine)
Read Article →The point of healthcare should be freedom to do what matters most to you.
Read Article →Tune in wherever you get your podcasts to Dr. Gina Siddiqui's interview by journalist, women's health advocate, and founder of the Covey Club community, Lesley Jane Seymour. They discuss navigating difficult diagnoses, the responsibility of managing health for a whole family, how to get the best out of your doctor team, and more.
Read Article →Studies repeatedly show patients have inadequate information to consent to high-stakes medical plans. If you want better results, change the game. Record, do research, and have backup advocating for you.
Read Article →At Carte Clinics our goal isn't just to administer blood tests. If we're going to make you healthier, we're going to empower your all-in striving on the parts of yourself you know matter most.
Read Article →Consider the impact food you like more might have on your quality of life (or that of a loved one).
Read Article →His surgeons and ICU doctors his last hospital visit were really excellent. Like so many older people though, the medical system's attention came on him only when it was so late, and only for surgeries and procedures - not for helping him live better naturally
Read Article →Women like this (and anyone going through life-impacting medical decisions) should get as much time as they need with experts to make the right choice and feel a sense of peace about it. They’re not wasting anyone’s time: getting sound explanations is part of health care, which is their fundamental right.
Read Article →I don’t have a magic wand to make the whole health care honor patients’ right to as much time they need with doctors. But I can protect Carte Clinics which funds doctors to take as much time as clients need, and to watch out for the bad actors and steer clients the eff away from them.
Read Article →Doctors who don't tell you what you need to hear are like empty calories. Talking to doctors who aren’t rushed or incentivized to steer you to A or B is the equivalent of eating mostly fresh fruits and vegetables.
Read Article →The medical care of people you love can make you feel powerless. Carte Clinics can help.
Read Article →Listen to Carte Clinics' founder and CEO Dr. Siddiqui share the vision for Carte Clinics with Dr. Andrea Austin on the Revitalizing Doctor podcast.
Read Article →Ozempic? Wegovy? Trulicity? Talk to your doctor before surgery.
Read Article →Which is more important for you to get in 2024, a wealth manager or a health manager?
Read Article →Things aren't just rushed at the primary care office: Our health system leaves doctors with 6 minutes to talk to patients when they are their sickest, in the ER.
Read Article →There is no specialty that takes accountability for finding answers to questions that patients find important.
Read Article →No one wants to be cared for by a doctor who's burnt out. Here's what all of us can do about it.
Read Article →Three ways to vet wellness practices.
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