Ear
How to Train Your Vestibular Apparatus
Brief summary: The vestibular apparatus helps you keep your balance and understand where your body is in space. It’s a complex system in your…
August 25, 2023Author: Dr. Natalia Hapych, MD
Dr. Natalia Hapych is a certified family medicine physician with broad experience with full-spectrum family medicine, including home visits.
Dr. Hapych loves interacting with patients of all ages and backgrounds and takes great satisfaction in helping them maintain their health and well-being. She enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with her husband and young son.
Women's Health
Period Blood Clots: What They Mean and When to Worry
Brief summary: Period blood clots are little lumps or clumps that can appear in a woman’s menstrual flow. Most of the time, these clots…
August 24, 2023
Health
The Best Way to Practice Safe Sex, According to a Family Doctor
Safe sex is all about protecting yourself and your partner from sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies. Using protection like condoms and talking…
August 22, 2023
Women's Health
10 Causes of Vaginal Bleeding You Should Know About
Vaginal bleeding is a common issue for many women. It usually happens during a menstrual period. However, sometimes bleeding can happen at unexpected times.…
August 20, 2023
Health
Jaundice in Adults: What to Do
Brief summary: Jaundice is a condition that turns the whites of your eyes and your skin a yellow color. It happens when there’s too…
August 19, 2023
Health
Jaundice in Babies: What You Need to Know
Jaundice in babies is a common condition that usually appears a few days after birth. It causes a yellowing of the skin and eyes…
August 19, 2023
Health
6 Causes of Dizzy Spells and How to Treat Them
Dizzy spells can be a confusing and unsettling experience. They might make you feel like you’re spinning, swaying, or losing your balance. There are…
August 18, 2023
Health
Can a Yeast Infection Cause Bleeding?
A yeast infection is an uncomfortable problem that many women face, often causing itching and irritation in the vaginal area. While it is mainly…
August 18, 2023
Children
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Children: What Parents Need to Know
Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common viral illness that mostly affects babies and young children. It’s known for causing sores in…
August 17, 2023
Symptoms
6 Signs of Strep Throat
Strep throat is a common illness that can catch you off guard when you least expect it. Caused by a type of bacteria known…
August 17, 2023
Infections
Strep Throat: What You Need to Know
Strep throat is a common throat infection caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes. It often results in a sore throat, fever, and swollen lymph…
August 17, 2023
Skin Care
What Causes Underboob Rashes and How to Treat Them
Underboob rashes are skin irritations that develop in the area beneath the breasts. These rashes are often caused by heat rash, sweat, friction, allergic…
August 16, 2023