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Dr. Gina Simone

Doctor Shopping

It’s understandable how important it is to find a nice, safe car. No one wants to end up on the side of the road with clouds of smoke...

The Patient's Corner

The Body My Thyroid Built*

This is the body my thyroid built. This is me, unable to sleep, in the body my thyroid built. This is me tired—during the day Because I...

Dr. Gina Simone

Your Anemia is Trying to Kill You

I bet that title got your attention. Okay, now slow your breathing down and we’ll start with the basics. The human body is composed of...

Dr. Gina Simone

WAIT! - Don't Take Off Work!

Recently, I have seen an increase in patients that want to start making plans for their surgery as soon as they make a consultation...

Dr. Gina Simone

Cervical Health: The ABCs of HPV - Part 2

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and because there is so much to talk about, we decided to make this our C.H.A.M. series....

Dr. Gina Simone

The Blue Pill or The Red Pill

So, it’s your first time at your doctor’s or maybe a trip to the hospital, and you have to fill out that cumbersome “health history”...