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Open House at Izaak Walton League
Tuesday, December 3rd, beginning at 6:30pm!
Izaak Walton League, Cedar Rapids.
Come to Ikes and learn about “weight loss drugs.”
Long-term Izaak Walton member and physician, Doctor Mark Goedken, will lead a short program followed by a question and answer session regarding the use of certain drugs as part of a weight loss plan.
Dr. Goedken will offer a short (seven to ten-minute) introduction where he will discuss the use of the injections drugs as part of a weight-loss plan. He will then open to the floor to a Question and Answer session, and promises not to leave until all questions have been […]
A gift for you
Take advantage of our limited-time sale on the Weight Loss Injections and start your journey to a healthier you! With our special offer, it’s easier than ever to invest in your well-being and achieve lasting results. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your lifestyle and feel your best!
Happy Thanksgiving
From all of us at Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids, we want to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy Thanksgiving! We are grateful for the trust you place in us and feel privileged to care for you. May your holiday be filled with warmth, joy, and good health. Thank you for being part of our family!
November is Diabetes Awareness Month
During November, Diabetes Awareness Month, and as we approach this holiday season, give yourself the gift of health by knowing your diabetes status.
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when blood glucose levels are too high. It can damage the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and it is linked to some types of cancer. If left unmanaged, diabetes can lead to serious health complications, including heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, nerve damage, and eye damage.
The following symptoms of diabetes are typical. However, some people with diabetes have symptoms so mild that they go unnoticed.
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day
Thursday, November 21st let’s wear purple!
What Is Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic cancer begins when abnormal cells in the pancreas grow and divide out of control and form a tumor.
The pancreas is a gland located deep in the abdomen, between the stomach and the spine. It makes enzymes that help digestion and hormones that control blood-sugar levels.
How Many People Will Get Pancreatic Cancer?
More than 66,000 Americans are expected to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2024. That is 180 people diagnosed every day.
Pancreatic cancer […]
Holiday Special For You!
We have another Weight Loss Injection Open House date coming to Cedar Rapids!
A lot of you have been asking what is the Open House like?
It is very simple, Dr. Goedken speaks for approximately 7-10 minutes, he then opens it up for any questions. It is over when you feel you have gotten all your answers.
This is a great opportunity for us to answer your questions, provide insights into how the treatment works, and discuss the experiences of those who have already seen positive results. Instead of focusing on selling, we concentrate […]