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Lone Star Family Health April Showers Bring May Flowers and Allergies Dr Jarrar Profile

April Showers Bring May Flowers – and Allergies!

Spring is a favorite season for many people. The weather gets warmer, the flowers start blossoming – but it’s also one of the worst times for allergies. Here in Texas, the peak allergy season in Spring is due to trees and occurs from Februa...

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Lone Star Family Health Stop the Nosebleed Prevention and Home Management Dr Liu Profile

Stop the nosebleed: Prevention and Home Management

It’s likely happened to everyone at least once in their life: a warm gush of blood starts coming out of your nose, concerning you and everyo...
Lone Star Family Health Perinatal Depression: Current Understanding and Treatment Approaches Dr Zhang Profile

Perinatal Depression: Current Understanding and Treatment Approaches

Perinatal depression is a common and debilitating condition that affects women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The condition is ...
Lone Star Family Health Colorectal Cancer and You Dr Keating Profile

Colorectal Cancer and You

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States among men and women combined. Each year, about 150,000 Americans are...
Lone Star Family Health Ow! My Back Dr. Vu Profile

Ow! My Back.

Almost every adult has experienced low back pain at some point in their life. Most cases are nonemergent, nonspecific back pain not caused b...
Lone Star Family Health February is American Let’s Talk About a Matter of the Heart Dr Nguyen Profile

February is American Heart Month--Let’s Talk About a Matter of the Heart

If you are reading this, be reminded for a moment that you have a drum inside your chest that is beating every second. It unselfishly gives ...
Lone Star Family Health Is It A Cold or the Flu? Dr Downham Profile

Is It a Cold or the Flu?

Winter is the most likely time patients come down with upper respiratory infections (URIs). A combination of cold, dry air allowing the viru...
Lone Star Family Health Ear Infections Dr. Nguyen Profile

Ear Infections

Ear infections or acute otitis media (AOM) are a common health issue of people of all ages and can cause pain and discomfort. AOM is an acut...
Lone Star Family Health Strep Throat – What is it, and do I need antibiotics? Dr Duong Profile

Strep Throat – What is it, and do I need antibiotics?

We’ve all had it. First, it might be the headache. You lie down for an early bedtime, and the next morning, your throat has a deep ache. It ...
Lone Star Family Health Starting 2023 With a Breath of Fresh Air Dr Ellerbrock Profile

Starting 2023 With a Breath of Fresh Air

The New Year is an exciting time to reorient our goals and seek to become our healthiest selves. One of the best ways to improve your curren...