Informational Links and Diets Family Practice Associates of Upper Dublin, Physicians Doctors

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Links and Diets

Links

The cost of medications continue to rise. Perhaps you are eligible for one of the following prescription drug programs. Find out information about the State of Pennsylvania's PACE and PACENET program. Click the links for more details. You may apply online. Look under prescription assistance.

Traveling out of the country? Should you receive a specific vaccine before you travel? Do you need malaria prevention medication? How long before you leave should you get vaccinated? Find out this information and more on the CDC Travel Information Site.

Learning about vaccines: Click Here for 10 vaccine myths!

Learning about Diabetes. Please visit the American Diabetes Association Website.

Want to read more about your health conditions? Get more information about a variety of health topics, medications and health tips by visiting the American Academy of Family Practice patient information page: Familydoctor.org

Visit the American Cancer Society web site. Obtain information about cancer prevention and early detection, or get information about a specific cancer.

Are you at risk for a heart attack? What is high cholesterol? What is hypertension? Learn about these topics or other heart conditions on the American Heart Association web site.

All of our eight physicians are on staff at Abington Memorial Hospital. Get general information about AMH or read about the specific services AMH has to offer.

Read about health issues important to Pennsylvania residents on the Pennsylvania Department of Health web site.

Learn about the health issues happening in your backyard. See what county services are available. Read about health news in our county by visiting the Montgomery County Health Department web site.

Learn about information important to the health of children.
Visit the American Academy of Pediatrics web site.

Diets

Need to lower your cholesterol? Follow a diet low in saturated fats. Click here to follow a diet to improve your lipids (cholesterol numbers).

Do you have celiac disease (sprue)?
Click here to find a Gluten Free Diet.

Click here if you have been advised to follow a High Fiber Diet. Some bowel disorders require you to follow a Low Residue Diet.

Newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes? You may have been referred to a registered dietition. Click here for basic information about diabetic diets.

Last Updated: Monday, August 16, 2010