Does Lisinopril Cause Erectile Dysfunction?
Lisinopril, a common blood pressure medication, has raised questions about its impact on sexual health. Many wonder: Does Lisinopril cause erectile dysfunction? Explore the connection, how it may affect you, and what options you have if you’re experiencing side effects.
How much does Coolsculpting Cost?
Discover the factors that influence CoolSculpting costs, from treatment area size to the number of sessions required. Learn how this non-invasive procedure helps you achieve your body-contouring goals with long-lasting results.
SageMED Now has a Clinical Nutritionist
We are proud to announce that Dr. Jennifer Coomes, DCN, has joined our practice! Dr. Coomes is a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition and specializes in advanced nutritional therapy and counseling for metabolic disorders, psychiatric disorders, multiple food sensitivity, and general nutrition concerns.
How Does Sunscreen Actually Work?
We’ve all heard that wearing sunscreen is important. Sunscreen helps to block damaging ultraviolet A & B (UVA and UVB) rays, which can seriously impact our health and the health of our skin. But how does sunscreen actually work? Let’s dive in.
Penis Enhancement: Myth, Fact, and Science.
In recent years, discussions surrounding penis enlargement have become increasingly prevalent, fueled by societal pressures and personal desires for enhanced physical attributes. It's crucial to approach this topic with care, prioritizing accurate information and the physical and financial well-being of my patients and prospective patients.
Food Intolerance vs. Food Allergy: What's the Difference?
Often, the words “food allergy” and “food intolerance” are used interchangeably - but are they really the same thing? And if they’re not, how can you tell the difference?
Food allergies and food intolerances are very different, and the reason why boils down to the type of response they elicit in the body. Food allergies cause an immune response, whereas food intolerances/sensitivities cause a gastrointestinal (GI) response.
Why Your Doctor Wants an Appointment Before Ordering Lab Tests
In this blog, we answer one of the most common questions: why does my doctor want to see me before ordering labs?
The Power of Gratitude: Why It's Not Just a Holiday Habit
Around the Holidays, the concept of gratitude is heavily emphasized. From social media to the dinner table, acknowledging what you’re thankful for is a seasonal norm. Practicing gratitude shouldn’t stop after January 1st. Emerging research shows that incorporating daily gratitude practices into your life can improve not only your mental health, but your physical health as well.
Boost Your Brain Health: Exercise and Cognitive Function
We know that movement and exercise promotes and maintains health in a variety of ways. In the past few years, researchers and average folks alike have been especially interested in the link between exercise and brain health. Globally, dementia cases have been increasing, with an estimated average of 10 million new cases per year (Dementia). Evidence shows that regular exercise can, in fact, help boost and preserve proper brain function.
Combatting Winter Joint Pain
As the temperature drops and winter sets in, many of us find ourselves grappling with a common nemesis: joint pain. Whether it's an occasional discomfort or a chronic issue, winter joint pain can put a damper on our daily lives. In this blog, we'll explore various strategies to help you stay active and pain-free during the winter months.
Immunitea: How to Kick The Common Cold to the Curb
Introducing Immunitea, a special formula crafted by Dr. Sage to fortify your immune system and combat a range of common cold symptoms, from a stuffy nose to a persistent cough. While this recipe might not win any taste awards, the results it delivers are certainly worth it.
5 Coffee Alternatives You Need to Try Today
Here in Seattle, coffee is a household staple. But coffee isn’t the right choice for everyone - some might dislike the flavor, or coffee might have too much caffeine for them, leaving them feeling like they’re bouncing off the walls. Whatever your reason for wanting some good coffee alternatives, we’ve made a list to help you find the the perfect substitute.
The Emerging Link Between Sleep Medications and Dementia
We've all experienced a restless night's sleep at some point in our lives, and as we get older, sleep problems can become even more common. Many older adults turn to sleep medications to help them get the rest they need. But could these medications be doing more harm than good?
This Type of Food May Be the Key to Gut Health
Unlock the key to gut health: recent research reveals the profound impact of certain dietary choices, helping to counter issues like inflammation and microbiome diversity. Are you ready to nourish your body from the inside out?
From A to Zinc
Explore the often-overlooked yet essential role of Zinc in promoting metabolic health, strengthening the immune system, and catalyzing crucial enzyme functions within the body. Uncover the hidden power of this vital mineral in maintaining overall well-being.
All About Magnesium
Researchers estimate that up to 50% of the U.S. population has a magnesium deficiency. Uncover the critical link between magnesium and Vitamin D metabolism and learn how to safeguard your health by optimizing your magnesium intake.
PRP for Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative condition in which the cartilage between your joints wears away, causing the bones to rub closer together. PRP can help address and repair the effects of Osteoarthritis, improving mobility and quality of life.
Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
Uncover the early signs of Alzheimer's that everyone should know about. By recognizing these subtle cues, you can take proactive steps to protect your loved ones and navigate memory loss together while preserving the person’s well being, dignity, and independence as much as possible.
Waking Up with Puffy Eyes? Here are 5 Reasons Why
Do you ever wake up in the morning to find that your eyes are seriously puffy? If this only happens occasionally, it’s nothing to worry about. But if you frequently wake up with puffy eyes, there are a few reasons why.