Sterling Group Internal Medicine

This week is National Handwashing Week. We are in the midst of Flu season, and one of the best ways to help stop the spread is by doing your part and washing your hands. This week, make an effort to wash your hands! #SterlingInternalMedicine #NationalHandWashingWeek

This week is Influenza Vaccination Awareness Week. Getting the flu shot drastically reduces your risk of contracting the virus. You owe it to yourself. Prevent the flu. Get your vaccination today! 229-890-1442 #SterlingInternalMedicine #InfluenzaVaccinationWeek

Needing an appointment? Sterling Group Internal Medicine is here and ready for you. We are still offering virtual and in-person appointments for our patients. It is so important, even in this era of COVID, to have regular visits. #SterlingInternalMedicine

Alzheimer's disease comes with many symptoms and signs. The most common are: -Memory loss -Challenges in planning/solving problems -Difficulty completing familiar tasks #SterlingInternalMedicine #Alzheimers

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we encourage everyone out there both men and women to make an appointment with your doctor for a wellness check-up. #SterlingInternalMedicine #BCAM #BreastCancerMonth

As Bone and Joint Health National Action Week comes to an end, make sure you stay healthy. This week's focus is on arthritis, back pain, and more. Ensure your bones and joints are healthy by adding exercise into your daily plans, getting enough calcium and Vitamin D, or get creative!! #SterlingInternalMedicine #BoneAndJointWeek

We have a lot to be thankful for this year! Happy Thanksgiving! We're lucky to have you as a part of our family here at Internal Medicine!

Happy Healthy Lung Month!! Seize the day; go outside and get active!! There's no better way to ensure healthy lungs than by getting active and enjoying the outdoors! #SterlingInternalMed #HealthyLungMonth #WednesdayWisdom

October is Liver Awareness Month. Are you taking charge of your liver health? Almost 33,000 Americans die annually from liver cancer. Risk factors leading to cirrhosis include chronic viral hepatitis, obesity, alcoholism, and poor lifestyle choices. But there is hope. With early detection, you can double your survival rate. Ensure your liver health by staying informed about that heavy lifter in your body, the liver. #SterlingInternalMedcine #LiverAwarenessMonth

An apple a day keeps the doctor away!! We've all heard this saying, and to a point, it's true. Eating a healthy diet benefits your body in a variety of ways. Feed your body nutritious foods instead of bad, and you'll see a difference! #SterlingInternalMedicine #EatHealthy

#DYK, you have to finish an antibiotic for it to fully work? Taking them regularly until your prescription is complete helps ensure that all of the illness-causing bacteria are killed or prevented from multiplying. #SterlingInternalMedicine

You've been diagnosed with diabetes. Now what? Change to a diabetes-friendly diet, talk to your doctor, and thoroughly understand diabetes. This disease affects millions nationwide; you're never alone! We are always here for our patients and whatever they need! #SterlingInternalMedicine #Diabetes

Happy Women's Health and Fitness Day! Regular exercise and checkups are vital to staying healthy! Today, schedule your regular checkup and get active!! #SterlingInternalMedicine #WomensHealthAndFitnessDay

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia a continuous decline in thinking, behavioral and social skills that disrupts a person's ability to function independently. #WorldAlzheimersMonth

#DYK diabetes is not caused by eating sugar? A diet full of sugar can put you at risk for many things, but it’s not the main culprit for causing diabetes. #SterlingInternalMedicine #Diabetes

Alzheimers disease comes with many symptoms and signs. The most common are: -Memory loss -Challenges in planning/solving problems -Difficulty completing familiar tasks... #WorldAlzheimersMonth #AlzheimersAwareness #SterlingInternalMedicine See more

#DYK Sepsis takes at least 250,00 lives each year in the U.S.? Acting fast is vital for surviving sepsis. Knowing the risk and spotting the signs are necessary to a good outcome. #SepsisAwareness #Sepsis #ActFast #SterlingInternalMedicine