by David Schechter MD | Sep 2, 2015 | Health
Exercise Benefits– Brisk Walking “The Brisk Walk” A lot of my patients have a hard time integrating exercise into busy lifestyles with long hours working and often childcare responsibilities. One of my proposed solutions for this is the brisk walk....
by David Schechter MD | Jul 15, 2015 | Health
(Updated July 2020) Ouch! These hurt. This is one condition that’s far more common in men than women. In fact, some compare the pain of a kidney stone to childbirth; it can be that intense. There are genetic factors and dietary factors for kidney...
by David Schechter MD | May 20, 2015 | Health
Patients come in to the office (and sometimes call or email) about their ankle injuries. Often it’s basketball, but it can be running at night, stepping off a curb, or “horsing around”. In any event, the ankle has suffered a twisting or...
by David Schechter MD | May 17, 2015 | Health
(updated July 2020) A statin medication is a treatment for high cholesterol, a treatment for heart disease, for stroke, or to prevent these by a combination of lowering cholesterol, especially LDL and reducing inflammation and stabilizing plaque in the arteries....
by David Schechter MD | May 10, 2015 | Health
There is a natural approach that I recommend to my Family Medicine patients in Culver City and Beverly Hills that present with sinus problems, nasal allergies, and nasal congestion. It is called sinus irrigation. Simply put, flushing out your nasal passages...
