From cash to coffee orders, it seems as though everything in our lives has gone digital. And why not? Technology has made everything simpler, faster, and more efficient. However, if you’ve ever suffered a bad wifi connection or slugged through figuring out new software, you know that technology has its...
You’ve had your blood pressure checked countless times, but this time, instead of getting a thumbs-up from the nurse, the results point to hypertension (high blood pressure). Now what? Though many people have high blood pressure, not everyone knows what to do after they’re given an initial diagnosis. So, because...
Do you think vaccines are just for kids? Think again. Vaccines are just as necessary for adults as they are for children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that adults adhere to a vaccination schedule throughout their lives to stay protected against serious illnesses. We at Prime Choice Family Clinic...
It seems like everyone's got an opinion on how to stay healthy. Social media influencers want you to buy up their supplements, your friends want you to try their workout regimen, and your favorite blogger wants you to give up an entire food group for the sake of your well-being. ...
Better health and symptom relief delivered in just a few minutes? That’s what you can expect from IV hydration therapy. Through a small needle we place in your arm, we can do everything from help you fight off illness to bounce back from a hangover. Bonus: You get to rest comfortably in...
Getting older is a mixed bag. On the one hand, you have the perks of life experience, retirement, and watching your family grow. On the other hand, you face the fact that your body doesn't operate as it once did. As you age, your body slows down its production of...
You may have heard them called gynecological exams, pelvic exams, annual exams, or well-woman appointments. Whatever you call them, if you’ve never had one, we know you have tons of questions. And our team at Prime Choice Family Clinic & Urgent Care in Frisco, Texas, is here to answer them all. In...
Most people know that seeing a health care provider for a physical at least once a year is recommended, especially if you’re dealing with a long-term health issue. But were you aware there are actually seven different types of physical exams, and they are all necessary for different situations and/or times in life? ...
You’ve been told ad nauseam how important staying hydrated is to your health. Virtually every function, from cell growth to body temperature regulation, relies on a steady supply of water and fluids. Sadly, kids and adults alike simply aren’t properly hydrated. What’s worse, most don’t even realize it. The good...
The ticking of the clock, a bout with bad dreams, and overwhelming stress are just a few of the things that can make it difficult — or impossible — to get a decent night of sleep. You can also add your body’s chemical reactions to that list. Yes, your hormones...
As summer draws to a close, it’s time to look ahead to another fall season. Unfortunately, that also means bracing yourself and your family for another flu season. The good news is that there’s a simple way to protect you and your loved ones from this potentially serious illness: the seasonal...
When you’re hit with the pain of an injury, it can be overwhelming trying to manage your symptoms and figure out what happened to you. That’s where we come in. Our team of experts at Prime Choice Family Clinic & Urgent Care in Frisco, Texas, is here to take the guesswork out of your injury,...
Migraines are tricky, because no one really knows exactly why they happen. Many experts believe that genetics and environmental factors are mainly to blame. Others see migraines as the result of a problem with how the brainstem interacts with the trigeminal nerve, which is a major pain pathway. Still others...
Acid reflux. You and millions of other Americans know it by the uncomfortable bloating, belching, and burping that interrupts daily life. Not only are the symptoms it causes frustrating and embarrassing, but leaving it unmanaged can lead to serious complications, including damage to your esophagus. Fortunately, there’s a wide variety...
Despite the dramatic effect of pink eye on the appearance of your child’s affected eye, there’s no need to panic if you notice signs of this ailment. While the condition can cause unsightly swelling and inflammation of an affected eye, it ranks among the most common and curable eye conditions...
Everyone experiences some stomach discomfort from time to time, but if you’re having stomach pain that’s not getting better, you might need to seek urgent care. At Prime Choice Family Clinic & Urgent Care, we offer diagnostic care and treatment services for stomach pain on a walk-in basis and by...
