IT'S A NEW DAY FOR YOUR FAMILY'S HEALTH CARE
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RESOURCES
Patient Information & Forms
Welcome, and Thank you for choosing East Texas Border Health DBA Genesis PrimeCare (GPC). We realize that you have a choice in medical providers and are pleased that you have chosen GPC as your Medical Home.
HPV vaccine helps prevent 6 types of cancer later in life. Getting your child vaccinated against HPV now can help keep him or her healthy well into adulthood.
Making the Decision to Quit Smoking
Smokers often say, “Don’t tell me why to quit, tell me how.” There’s no one right way to quit, but there are some requirements for quitting with success. Key steps for quitting are covered here.
Specialist Resource Guide
Genesis PrimeCare recommends you have a regular Health Care provider. If you're needing a Specialist, you may want to consider the following Clinics for Specialist Services.
Whether you or a loved one are worried about developing breast cancer, have just been diagnosed, are going through breast cancer treatment, or are trying to stay well after treatment, this detailed information can help you find the answers you need.
Adult Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Adult Protective Services (APS) is working with community partners and professional groups around the state to raise awareness about adult abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation.
Vaccines are Safe
Before a vaccine is ever given to people, FDA oversees extensive lab testing of the vaccine that can take several years to make sure it is safe and effective.
Understanding Colorectal Cancer
OBSTETRICS
Signs & Symptoms
While pregnancy tests and ultrasounds are the only ways to determine if you’re pregnant, there are other signs and symptoms you can look out for.
Changes to Your Body
During pregnancy, many changes will happen to your body to help nourish and protect your baby. The following is a list of changes and symptoms that may happen during the third trimester:
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Changes to Your Body
During pregnancy, many changes will happen to your body to help nourish and protect your baby. The following is a list of changes and symptoms that may happen during the first trimester:
Changes to Your Body
During pregnancy, many changes will happen to your body to help nourish and protect your baby. The following is a list of changes and symptoms that may happen during the second trimester:
DIABETES
Where You Need to Be
Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed, have been fighting against type 1 or type 2 diabetes for a while, or are helping a loved one, you’ve come to the right place.
Low Carb Eating
Although diabetes is a complicated disease, maintaining good blood sugar control can greatly reduce the risk of complications. One of the ways to achieve better blood sugar levels is to follow a low-carb diet.
Healthy Food for Kids
Have kids who are hooked on junk food? With these simple tips, you can get kids to eat right without turning mealtimes into a battle zone.
Healthy Portion Control
A visual hand guide to healthy portion size .
Low Sodium Diet
Sodium is another word for salt. Too much sodium in your diet makes your body hold on to too much fluid. This fluid can collect where it shouldn’t: in your hands, legs, ankles, belly, and lungs. This may cause problems if you have liver, heart, or kidney disease.
Glucometer Reading
Read the user manual that comes with your blood glucose meter. Call the toll-free number on the back of the meter if you have a question or problem.
Unhealthy Cereal
Not all of them are created equal. Some parents actively oppose cereal because so many of them have loads of sugar.
PEDIATRICS
Well-Child Care Visits
Parents know who they should go to when their child is sick. But pediatrician visits are just as important for healthy children.
Physical, Social & Cognitive Skills
Your baby will give you the most important information—how he or she likes to be treated, talked to, held, and comforted. This section address the most common questions and concerns that arise during the first months of life.
Physical, Social & Sensory Milestones
Your baby will give you the most important information—how he or she likes to be treated, talked to, held, and comforted. This section address the most common questions and concerns that arise during the first months of life.
Physical, Social & Cognitive Skills
Your baby will give you the most important information—how he or she likes to be treated, talked to, held, and comforted. This section address the most common questions and concerns that arise during the first months of life.