Prevention & Wellness

What is prevention and wellness care?

Prevention and wellness care at Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. uses healthy lifestyle habits, medications when necessary, and wellness treatments to maximize your health and well-being. These services help reduce your risk of illnesses, chronic diseases, and injuries. 

Which conditions can prevention and wellness care address?

Routine prevention and wellness visits can lead to early detection and better outcomes for the following.

• Prediabetes and diabetes
• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Heart disease
• Dehydration
• Nutrient deficiencies
• Thyroid disorders
• Hormonal imbalance
• Mental health conditions
• Injuries

Meghann determines which conditions you may be at risk for based on your personal medical history, family medical history, and lifestyle.

What does prevention and wellness care consist of?

Examples of prevention and wellness services available at Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. include:

Healthy lifestyle education

Healthy lifestyle habits that can reduce your risk of medical problems include stress reduction, high-quality sleep, nutritious foods, regular exercise, and healthy weight management. Don’t smoke or drink excessive amounts of alcohol. Consume plenty of water to stay hydrated. 

Chronic disease management

Chronic disease management at Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. helps you manage symptoms of a disease and reduce the risk of complications. Meghann can help you manage high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, thyroid disorders, and more. 

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT)

HRT at Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. helps balance hormone levels to optimize your metabolism, weight, lean muscle, energy, sexual function, libido, and more. 

Medically supervised weight loss

Medical weight loss can help you reach and maintain an ideal weight. Healthy weight management reduces your risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and depression. It can also boost your energy.

Intravenous (IV) therapy

IV therapy at Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. helps enhance hydration, reduce nutritional deficiencies, increase energy, reduce hangover symptoms, boost athletic performance and recovery, and strengthen your immune system. Meghann offers customized infusions. 

Aesthetic treatments

Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. offers Botox® and other cosmetic treatments to help you look younger and gain confidence. Botox can also reduce migraines, eye twitching, and excessive sweating. 

Vaccination education

If you have questions about vaccines or want to better understand how immunizations help protect against specific illnesses or diseases, Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. is here to support you. The care team provides clear, evidence-based vaccine education to help you make informed decisions about your health.

Schedule prevention and wellness care visits to Mission Medical Family Practice Inc. today by calling the office or booking an appointment online. Home visits are available by appointment.