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Concierge Medicine of Jupiter
2151 S. Alternate A1A, Suite 950
Jupiter, FL 33477
Phone: 561.743.2239
Fax: 561.768.9700
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Monday-Thursday 9:00am–5:00pm
Friday 9:00am–1:30pm
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RSV Infection in Adults
Concierge Medicine, GeneralRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that infects the nose, throat, lungs, and airway passages. RSV spreads via contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person or via touching surfaces contaminated with the virus and then touching your eyes, nose, or mouth. RSV is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections […]
Benefits of Yearly Influenza Vaccination
Concierge Medicine, GeneralThe flu season is coming and the best way to protect yourself against the flu is a yearly influenza vaccination. Flu vaccination has many important benefits such as decreasing flu illnesses, less visits to the doctor, and most importantly it can decrease the severity of the symptoms as well as decrease of flu-related hospitalizations and deaths. […]
How Often Should Someone Urinate?
GeneralIt is normal to urinate about 6-8 times a day for a normal adult, assuming they consume at least about 2 liters of fluids per day. Urinating more? Can be due to increased intake of water as the kidneys promptly respond to the stimulus! However certain medical conditions can increase frequency of urination, such as […]
What is Low-dose Computed Tomography?
GeneralLow-dose computed tomography (also called a low-dose CT scan) is a screening test for lung cancer. Who is eligible for screening? As per recommendations by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a yearly lung cancer screening is recommended for people who Have a 20 pack-year or more smoking history, and Are current smokers or have quit smoking […]
The Benefits of Exercising
GeneralRegular exercise and physical activity has numerous benefits. Everyone benefits from exercise. – Exercise can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (such as heart attack, stroke, peripheral vascular disease) by strengthening the heart, lowering cholesterol, improving circulation, and lowering blood pressure. – It can help control weight and prevent obesity – Exercise helps your body […]
Potty Like a Rockstar
GeneralConstipation is a symptom rather than a disease, generally defined as when bowel movements occur less than or equal to three times a week and when the bowel movements are difficult to pass. It is the one of the most common digestive complaints in the United States. Constipation is typically a chronic condition. New and […]
What is a Pulse oximeter
Concierge Medicine, GeneralA popular device that can be purchased over-the-counter is a pulse oximeter. It’s a device that can be placed on your finger (or toe) that measures the oxygen saturation level of your blood. Certain smart watches available on the market can also measure oxygen concentration of blood. It is non-invasive, not painful, rapid, easy to […]
Mind Music Movement Foundation adds Dr. Drourr to its Medical Advisory Committee
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