by Dr. Weitzman | Mar 23, 2020 | Corona Virus, Medical Alerts
Dr. Weitzman will be calling all patients to discuss the Wuhan Virus and the COVID-19 disease. We will be discussing the virus, and teach about prevention and care. If you have a specific time you would like a call, please call Ela at 843-491-3007. This service is...
by Dr. Weitzman | Mar 17, 2020 | Corona Virus, Medical Alerts
Do not panic. Do not fret. The corona virus is here. Just take a deep breath. So, what do we do? Hmmmmmm. Let’s keep it simple. Let’s stick to facts. There is new research that is different that what China put out. The virus is stable in the air about 3 hours, and on...
by Dr. Weitzman | Feb 3, 2020 | Ask The Doc, Medical Alerts
The corona virus outbreak in Wuhan China in a Novel (New) Coronavirus. We do not know much about the Virus it self, but from previous outbreaks of this type virus, we can differ some information. It has been named 2019-nCoV. The gene has been sequenced – but this...
by Dr. Weitzman | Dec 29, 2019 | AME, Astronaut Physical, Aviation Medical Examiner, Flight Surgeon, Pilot Physical
Who We Are An Aviation Medical Examiner (AME), or a FAA AME is a physician that has been certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct examinations for pilots or astronauts whom fly. These practitioners may also be called Flight Surgeons – though...
by Dr. Weitzman | Dec 27, 2019 | Ask The Doc, holidays, Holistic Approaches, Life Hints and Tips
Happy Holidays! Please take time for you, and those you love. Take time to think. Remember, we are all imperfect, and all deserving of self-forgiveness. Practice to make yourself, those around you, and your little corner of the world a better place. An unselfish act...
by Dr. Weitzman | Dec 27, 2019 | Corona Virus, Life Hints and Tips, Medical Alerts, Uncategorized
Do not panic. Do not fret. The corona virus is here. Just take a deep breath. So, what do we do? Hmmmmmm. Let’s keep it simple. Let’s stick to facts. There is new research that is way different that what China put out. The virus is stable in the air about 3 hours, and...
by Dr. Weitzman | Dec 16, 2019 | Ask The Doc, Medical Alerts
No one wants the flu shot. That is unless you have had the flu and felt the full effects. But you really, really need it. Yes, we loath the flu shot. People will do anything they can to avoid it, creating amazing justifications. Did you read on the internet that the...
by Dr. Weitzman | Dec 4, 2019 | Pain Treatment
Treating Arthritis Pain There are many different forms of Arthritis. A few examples are Psoriasis, Rheumatoid, Sero-Negative, and many other types and sub-types. The images are all the same: twisted and disfigured joints, limping or not being able to walk, and hiding...
by Dr. Weitzman | May 19, 2019 | Medical Alerts
The South Carolina Department of Health has notified me that there is a Hepatitis A outbreak. Hepatitis A is a virus that is very stable. It can last for months just waiting for someone to pick it up. People are infected through direct contact with the Virus. The...
by Dr. Weitzman | Apr 23, 2019 | Immigration Exams
The Exam has 3 goals: Look for specific diseases that could spread to the community. Look for medical conditions that would place a large burden on the medical system. Check immunization status. These exams are regulated by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services...
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