by Family Physicians
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Not every sniffle is the same and during the holidays, knowing the difference can help you feel better faster.
Common Cold Symptoms:
• Runny or stuffy nose
• Sneezing
• Sore throat
• Mild cough
• Mild fatigue
• Symptoms usually come on gradually
Flu Symptoms:
• Sudden fever or chills
• Body aches and muscle pain
• Headache
• Extreme fatigue
• Dry cough
• Symptoms often come on quickly and hit hard
If you’re feeling more “bah humbug” than holly jolly, don’t guess especially during Christmas week. Our office is here to help determine what’s going on so you can rest, recover, and get back to enjoying the season with those you love.
We’re here for you! Our practice is growing, and we’re excited to help more people on their health journey! From family medicine to our wellness services, we’re here to help you find the care that’s right for you. Contact us to learn more about becoming a patient.
Between work, family, and everything else life brings, it’s easy to put ourselves last. This week, make a little time for your health. Whether it’s scheduling a checkup or asking about a concern, we’re here to help!
Some people lead by title, but the very best lead with kindness, trust, and heart. We are so fortunate to have a doctor who genuinely cares about his patients, treats people with compassion, and trusts his staff as we continue to grow and build something special together. Watching his vision for our practice come to life while staying true to the heart of family medicine is something truly special. He gives us the opportunity to grow alongside him, and that trust means more than he probably knows. Thank you for the doctor you are, the leader you are, and the lives you touch every single day. Happy Boss’s Day, Dr. Goedken! We are lucky to be part of your team!
As the sun sets on another beautiful day, I’m reminded how fortunate we are to be part of a medical office that continues to grow while staying true to its roots. At Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids, we believe taking care of you means looking at the bigger picture, from everyday family medicine and preventive care to helping you work toward your personal health and wellness goals. ✨ Family medicine & preventive care ✨ Physician-guided weight management ✨ Hormone health & wellness ✨ Men’s health services ✨ Personalized wellness options ✨ Care designed around YOU Whether you’ve been with us for years or are looking for a new place to call your medical home, we’d love to help you on your health journey. Rooted in family care. Growing with your wellness in mind. Enjoy this beautiful Iowa evening, everyone!
