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Flat Feet Problems: How Custom Orthotics Can Help

Did you know about 25% of Americans have flat feet? If you’re among them and experience mobility issues, chronic pain, trouble standing, or any other issues flat feet can cause, learn how non-invasive custom orthotics can help.

Mar 13th, 2023

What Happens After an Abnormal Pap Smear?

Nothing can be scarier than learning your Pap smear came back with an “abnormal” result. However, that doesn’t automatically mean you have cervical cancer. Take a deep breath and keep reading to learn what to expect if you have abnormal test results.

Mar 13th, 2023

Important Reasons to Schedule an STD/STI Test

Simply put, regular testing for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is crucial because you can have an infection without knowing it. But what tests do you need and when? Keep reading to learn more about these important screenings.

Feb 15th, 2023

You Don’t Have to Suffer Another Year With Fibromyalgia

Trying to manage complex conditions like fibromyalgia can feel overwhelming, but the right care team can help. If you have this challenging health problem, you’re not alone. Our strategies can help get your symptoms under control.

Jan 5th, 2023

Here’s How to Optimize Your Hormones

Feeling your best is impossible when your hormones aren’t balanced. Fortunately, you can get your system back on track so you feel like yourself again. Keep reading to see how to optimize your hormones and reclaim your life.

Dec 16th, 2022

The Benefits of Getting Regular Lab Work

Do you put off trips to the doctor unless there’s something wrong? Have you ever felt like routine testing is a waste of time? Believe it or not, regular lab work plays an essential role in monitoring your health. Keep reading to learn more.

Nov 2nd, 2022

Why You Should Consider Concierge Medicine

Have you ever been frustrated by the wait time to see your doctor, then feel rushed through your appointment when you finally do? Concierge medicine takes a more personalized approach to health care, and you’re more than a number. Learn more here.

Oct 9th, 2022

5 Conditions Stress Management Can Help Prevent

Do you feel burned out? Overwhelmed? Exhausted by daily life? These feelings may be common, but having to deal with them regularly could be putting your health at risk. Even if you can’t avoid it entirely, you can take steps to relieve your stress.

Sep 13th, 2022

When (and Why) to Consider Vitamin Supplements

If you care about your health, you should take vitamin supplements, right? The answer may not be as simple as you think. Many factors come into play when deciding whether you need supplements. Read on to learn more.

Aug 8th, 2022

Holistic Care for an Autoimmune Disease: What to Expect

Normally, your immune system works to protect your body from threats. So what do you do when it starts to work against you? The exact cause of autoimmune diseases may not be known, but effective management requires a holistic approach.

Jul 11th, 2022

5 Ways to Lower Your Risk for Osteoporosis

Anyone can develop osteoporosis, but it’s pervasive among older women. Unfortunately, that also means higher chances of broken bones. However, there are ways to keep your bones strong and healthy, even as you age, and it’s never too late to start.

Jun 1st, 2022

Small Diet Changes That Have a Big Impact

Trying to make healthy changes in everyday life can feel overwhelming, especially if your diet needs an overhaul. Fortunately, there are easy ways to make a significant difference a few steps at a time. Keep reading to learn more.

May 3rd, 2022

What a Metabolism Test Can Tell Us About Your Health

It’s easy to assume that your metabolism only affects your weight. However, measuring your metabolic performance can provide a good snapshot of how well your body is functioning. Keep reading to learn more.

Apr 3rd, 2022

A Closer Look at Vitamins and How They Affect Your Health

You probably know that having the right vitamins and nutrients can have an impact on your body and health. But what does that mean exactly, and how do you know where to start? Keep reading to learn more.

Mar 1st, 2022

What Every Man Should Know About Low Testosterone

People often associate testosterone with male with sex drive and sperm production. However, this hormone plays a much larger role in male health than reproduction. Keep reading to learn more.

Feb 6th, 2022

Lifestyle Coaching: Our Experts Can Help You Live Your Best Life

Do you want to live your best life but don’t really know how? Partnering with an expert you trust can clear up the confusion and set you on the right path. And the best part is that it’s never too early — or late! — to start. Click to learn more.

Jan 6th, 2022

Age Management Medicine: Learn About Our Practical Coping Strategies and Therapeutic Interventions

It’s undeniable that your body goes through numerous changes as you age. But that doesn’t mean they’re all bad — or inevitable. With the right approaches, it’s possible to maximize your health as you grow older, leading to increased vitality.

Dec 1st, 2021

Optimize Your Emotional, Mental, and Physical Health With A High Performance Medicine Appointment

Did that greasy takeout leave you feeling depressed and sluggish? Is stress keeping you up at night? Poor lifestyle habits can significantly impact your overall health, even leading to illness or disease. But high performance medicine can help.

Nov 4th, 2021

What You Should Know About Abnormal Menstrual Cycles

Menstrual cycles vary from woman to woman and even fluctuate during a woman’s reproductive life. So how do you know what’s normal and when there’s cause for concern? Here are a few guidelines.

Oct 11th, 2021

5 Signs You May Be Suffering From a Testosterone Deficiency

Hormones, like testosterone, play an essential role in your physical, emotional, and sexual health. As a result, numerous symptoms can arise when their levels get too low. Don’t ignore these common signs of low testosterone.

Sep 13th, 2021

Vaccines and Boosters That Every Adult Should Have

Think that vaccinations are only for kids? Think again. August is National Immunization Awareness Month, so we’re sharing some important information about why keeping up with your vaccines and boosters should be a priority.

Aug 15th, 2021

Lifestyle Habits That Can Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

Most people know someone affected by a form of dementia, like Alzheimer’s disease. While there’s no way to cure these conditions at the moment, evidence shows you can take steps to prevent or delay them. Keep reading to learn more.

Jul 26th, 2021

5 Benefits of Switching to a Concierge Medicine Practice

Concierge medicine prioritizes doctor-patient relationships. It’s different from your usual trip to the doctor’s office, and it could be the type of health care you’ve been hoping for. Click to learn the benefits of concierge medicine.

Jun 23rd, 2021

Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Mar 1st, 2023

Dr. Wechsler And Her Mother Featured In The Last Issue Of The Maricopa County Medical Society’s

Dr. Wechsler And Her Mother Featured In The Last Issue Of The Maricopa County Medical Society’s “round Up” Magazine

Nov 1st, 2016

Perspective: Why I Chose Concierge Medicine – A Direct Pay Retainer Practice

Perspective: Why I chose concierge medicine – a direct pay retainer practice AZ Medicine, Summer 2012 – Volume 23, Number 2

Jul 3rd, 2012

Arizona ‘Concierge Doctors’ React to Conrad Murray Verdict

Arizona ‘Concierge Doctors’ React to Conrad Murray Verdict KPNX Channel 12 News, 2011

Jan 3rd, 2011

128 Valley Patients Have Medical Identity Stolen

PHOENIX – Lauri Gibbons of Peoria never expected her personal medical information would make it into the hands of anyone other than her doctor, but she was wrong.

Oct 27th, 2010

The Fate Of Physician Professionalism : Changes In The Values Of The Practice Of Medicine

Participants were asked to briefly respond to the following questions. “Do you feel there has been a change in the values of practicing physicians? How does your practice of medicine differ from your or others’ earlier perception of the profession?

Dec 3rd, 2008

At Your Service: Concierge Medical Care Grows In Popularity Among Doctors And Patients

When Margret Thomas of Tucson was suffering from an agonizing headache in the middle of the night, her husband, Harold, called their primary care physician on his cell phone.

Oct 3rd, 2008

Quality Care: Doctors Switch To ‘concierge’ Practice To Offer More Personalized Care

Quality Care: Doctors Switch To ‘concierge’ Practice To Offer More Personalized Care With Less Stress

Jul 24th, 2008

At Your Service: Concierge Medical Care Allows Doctors To Cater To Patients

Imagine you’re at home curled up in bed with a 102-degree fever and a throat as scratchy as 80-grit sandpaper. You pick up the phone and call your doctor directly and she agrees to make a house call later that day.

Jun 10th, 2007

Embracing the Present . . . Borrowing from the Past

101 North Magazine, June 2007 Helene Wechsler, M.D. of Scottsdale Private Physicians is a new breed of doctor. As an experienced Board-Certified physician,...

Jun 3rd, 2007

Custom Care: Want Customized Care, Guaranteed Same-day Appointments And Personal Physician Follow-up

Custom Care: Want Customized Care, Guaranteed Same-day Appointments And Personal Physician Follow-ups For You And Your Family? Hire A Doctor On Retainer. Seriously.

Sep 3rd, 2006

The Future Of Access To Care: A Down Payment On Tomorrow’s Checkup

All the physicians interviewed for this story agree that a big plus in retainer based medicine is the freedom that both the provider and the patient have in choosing the “who, what, when and how” of individual medical needs without an insurance company...

Jun 3rd, 2005