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Do you have a wound that doesn’t heal?

Your blood glucose levels might be higher than normal. Please visit your doctor or call Kariah Health Care. Our healthcare providers will check your Hemoglobin A1c levels. HbA1c shows if your blood glucose is well regulated. Why? because normal blood glucose levels promotes wound healing. During the visit pick up some materials about a nutrition

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Wound Care

Every year wounds resulting from diseases such as diabetes, poor blood flow or confinement to a bed keep millions of Americans from enjoying normal activities of daily living. Non-healing wounds linger for three to four weeks – increasing the risk of infections and sometimes loss of limbs.   Kariah Health Clinic offers advanced technology  using individual treatment regimens

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Pharmacogenetic Testing

Is your Medication Working For You? If you answered No personalized medication management is for you A simple genetic test using a cheek swab sample will inform you if you will respond to the drug you are taking. It’s a safe and simple way to determine if your medication works. The test is free for patients covered by Medicare and

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Diabetes Education

Diabetes is the key leading cause of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, amputation and blindness induced morbidity and mortality. According to CDC, 80% of all diabetics die from stroke (64%) and heart attacks (16%). There are 29 million Americans currently diagnosed with diabetes. Another 86 million American adults are pre-diabetic.  77.4 million of the 86

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Health Education

Global Health Education and Research  : Kariah works in collaboration with various organizations to promote Health. In the past we have collaborated with the African Immigrant Health promotion Lab a project of the Baptist  International Ministry at American University,  a ministry affiliate of the District of Columbia Baptist Convention to conduct health promotion through outreach to churches. Health

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