by Dr. Stacey Robinson | May 31, 2011 | Health Reform, The Healthcare Industry
I think most would agree that we have a looming “perfect storm” in medicine which will result in a huge shortage of primary care physicians. This oncoming perfect storm will be due to an influx of patients because of health care reform and the aging baby... by Dr. Stacey Robinson | May 27, 2011 | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia, Understanding Your Body
“Just because you can’t measure it, doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.” This was a tweet by the husband of a someone with fibromyalgia (FM). This tweet lit a fire under me. Fibromyalgia is a condition that many physicians believe is... by Dr. Stacey Robinson | May 18, 2011 | Osteoporosis/Bone Health, Understanding Your Body
I read a dexascan report today that summarized the patient’s results as “severe osteopenia”. This statement highlights the insanity of our current mentality about disease. Why are we creating these “pre-diseases”? I don’t think it... by Dr. Stacey Robinson | May 12, 2011 | Concierge and Direct-Care Medicine, Health Reform, The Healthcare Industry
I read with interest the family medicine chat a couple weeks ago about the ethics of concierge medicine. Some argue that concierge medicine is unethical and a failure to uphold the medical profession. I missed the chat so I would like to throw in my... by Dr. Stacey Robinson | May 11, 2011 | Fitness and Nutrition, Foodies
Read the ingredient list, not the grams of fat, carbs, protein, etc… Quality of ingredients beats quantity every time. Choose foods with few ingredients… less than 5, you get an “A”. The ingredients should be recognizable and sound like they...
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