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Core Care Family Medical

Primary care practice providing general health care for the entire family ages 6 and up!

Primary care practice providing general health care for the entire family ages 6 and up.

06/17/2026

💧 Stay Hydrated This Summer! ☀️

Hot weather can increase your risk of dehydration, especially if you're spending time outdoors, exercising, or working in the heat. Even mild dehydration can leave you feeling tired, dizzy, and unable to perform at your best.

Tips to stay hydrated:

✅ Drink water regularly throughout the day—even before you feel thirsty.

✅ Carry a reusable water bottle when you're on the go.

✅ Increase your fluid intake when exercising or spending extended time outdoors.

✅ Eat water-rich foods like watermelon, cucumbers, oranges, and strawberries.

✅ Limit excessive caffeine and alcohol, which can contribute to fluid loss.

Watch for signs of dehydration:

⚠️ Dry mouth

⚠️ Headache

⚠️ Dizziness or lightheadedness

⚠️ Fatigue

⚠️ Dark yellow urine

Staying hydrated helps your body regulate temperature, supports healthy digestion, and keeps your organs functioning properly.

🌞 Make hydration a daily habit and help your body stay healthy all summer long!

📍 Core Care Family Medical

Providing compassionate care for patients ages 6 and up.

📞 Contact us today to schedule your appointment.

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06/16/2026

Do Adults Still Need Vaccines?

The Answer is YES! 💉

Many people think vaccines are only important during childhood, but adults need vaccinations too. As we age, immunity from some vaccines can decrease, and certain vaccines help protect against serious illnesses that become more common later in life.

✅ Vaccines can help protect adults from:

• Influenza (Flu) • COVID-19 • Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis (Tdap/Td) • Shingles • Pneumonia • RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)

Your vaccine recommendations may depend on your age, medical history, lifestyle, occupation, and underlying health conditions.

Why stay up to date?

✔ Helps prevent serious illness and complications

✔ Protects family members, friends, and vulnerable loved ones

✔ Reduces the risk of hospitalization

✔ Supports a healthier community

Not sure which vaccines you may need? At Core Care Family Medical, we're happy to review your immunization history and help you stay protected at every stage of life.

📞 Contact us today to schedule an appointment and discuss your preventive care needs.

06/15/2026

💊 Medication Safety Tip 💊

Did you know that stopping a prescription medication suddenly can sometimes lead to unwanted side effects, worsening symptoms, or other health complications?

Never stop taking a prescribed medication without speaking with your healthcare provider first.

Even if you're feeling better, experiencing side effects, or wondering if you still need the medication, it's important to discuss your concerns before making changes to your treatment plan.

Many medications require gradual dose adjustments, and your provider can help determine the safest approach for your individual health needs.

If you're experiencing:

✔️ Unwanted side effects

✔️ Concerns about medication interactions
✔️ Difficulty affording your medications

✔️ Questions about why you're taking a medication

✔️ Changes in your health since starting a medication

We're here to help.

At Core Care Family Medical, we believe patients should understand their medications and feel comfortable asking questions about their care.

📞 Have concerns about a medication?

Schedule an appointment with us to review your treatment plan and discuss your options.

Your health and safety matter—never make medication changes alone.

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06/12/2026

❤️ True or False ❤️

Healthy cholesterol levels are important for heart health.

✅ TRUE!

Cholesterol plays an important role in your body, but having high levels of "bad" cholesterol (LDL) can increase your risk of heart disease, heart attack, and stroke.

Why it matters:

❤️ LDL ("bad" cholesterol) can build up in your arteries.

❤️ HDL ("good" cholesterol) helps remove excess cholesterol from your bloodstream.

❤️ High cholesterol often has no symptoms, making regular screenings important.

Ways to help maintain healthy cholesterol levels:

🥗 Eat a heart-healthy diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

🚶 Stay physically active.

🚭 Avoid smoking.

⚖️ Maintain a healthy weight.

🩺 Get regular cholesterol screenings as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Knowing your numbers is an important step in protecting your heart health!

📞 Core Care Family Medical is accepting new patients ages 6 and up. Schedule your appointment today to discuss your heart health and preventive screenings.

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06/11/2026

🩺 Why STI Screening & Treatment Matters 🩺

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) don’t always cause symptoms—but that doesn’t mean they aren’t affecting your health. Regular STI screening is an important part of preventive care and overall wellness.

✨ Why get screened?

Many STIs are silent and go unnoticed

Early detection helps prevent long-term health complications

Screening protects you and your partner(s)

Most STIs are treatable, and many are curable

💊 Why treatment is important

Prompt treatment can prevent spread to others

Reduces the risk of serious complications like infertility or chronic pain

Helps you stay healthy and informed about your body

🗓️ If you’re sexually active, routine STI screening should be part of your healthcare plan—even if you feel perfectly healthy.

📍 At Core Care Family Medical, we offer confidential STI screening, education, and treatment in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

📲 Schedule your appointment today at www.corecarefamilymedical.com

Your health matters. Prevention starts with knowledge. 💙

06/10/2026

🌿 Did You Know? Allergies, Asthma & Eczema Are Often Connected 🌿

Many patients don’t realize that allergies, asthma, and eczema are part of what healthcare providers call the “atopic triad.” These conditions often occur together and are linked by an overactive immune system.

🧬 How They’re Connected:

• Eczema (atopic dermatitis) often appears first, especially in childhood, causing dry, itchy, inflamed skin

• Allergies develop when the immune system overreacts to triggers like pollen, foods, or pet dander

• Asthma affects the airways, leading to wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath

All three involve inflammation and immune sensitivity, which is why managing one condition can help improve the others.

🌸 Why This Matters:

Ignoring symptoms can allow inflammation to progress over time. Early recognition and treatment can:

✔ Improve quality of life

✔ Reduce flare-ups

✔ Prevent worsening asthma symptoms

✔ Help identify and avoid triggers

🩺 How Primary Care Helps:

Your primary care provider can help manage all parts of the atopic triad by:

• Creating personalized treatment plans

• Managing medications and inhalers

• Identifying allergy triggers

• Referring to specialists when needed

If you or your child struggle with allergies, asthma, or eczema, we’re here to help you breathe easier and feel better—inside and out. 💙

📞 Call to schedule an appointment today.

719-315-0300

06/09/2026

👂 Earwax (Cerumen) Removal: Why It Matters 👂

Earwax actually plays an important role in protecting your ears—but when too much builds up, it can cause problems.

Excess cerumen can lead to:

• Hearing loss or muffled hearing

• Ear fullness or pressure

• Ear pain or itching

• Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)

• Dizziness

• Trouble with hearing aids or earbuds

🩺 Professional cerumen removal is beneficial because it:

✔️ Safely improves hearing

✔️ Relieves discomfort and pressure

✔️ Prevents infection or irritation

✔️ Avoids damage caused by cotton swabs or at-home tools

🚫 Remember: Cotton swabs often push wax deeper into the ear and can make symptoms worse.

✨ Good news! We offer safe, in-office cerumen (earwax) removal right here at Core Care Family Medical. Our provider uses a gentle, effective technique to keep your ears healthy and comfortable.

📞 If you’re experiencing ear discomfort or hearing changes, schedule an appointment today—we’re happy to help you hear your best!

719-315-0300

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06/08/2026

🌟 Accepting New Medicaid Patients! 🌟

At Core Care Family Medical, we believe everyone deserves access to quality healthcare. We are currently accepting new patients with Medicaid and would be honored to be part of your healthcare journey.

🩺 Comprehensive Primary Care

💙 Preventive Care & Wellness Visits

💊 Chronic Disease Management

👨‍👩‍👧 Care for the Whole Family
(ages 6 and up)

📅 Convenient Appointments Available

Whether you need a routine checkup, management of ongoing health conditions, or a trusted healthcare provider for your family, our team is here to help.

📞 Call today to schedule your appointment and learn more about becoming a patient at Core Care Family Medical.

Your health matters. Quality care starts here.

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06/05/2026

True or False? 💪💧

Muscle cramps can sometimes be linked to dehydration.

👉 TRUE

When your body doesn’t have enough fluids, it can affect how your muscles contract and relax. Dehydration can also throw off important electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and magnesium—key players in proper muscle function.

⚠️ While dehydration is a common cause, muscle cramps can also be related to overuse, poor circulation, or certain medications.

💡 Tip: Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during exercise or hot weather, to help reduce your risk of cramping.

If you’re experiencing frequent or severe muscle cramps, it may be worth checking in with a healthcare provider.

06/04/2026

🌟 Why Patients Choose Core Care Family Medical 🌟

Choosing a healthcare provider is one of the most important decisions you can make for yourself and your family. At Core Care Family Medical, we believe quality healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and centered around your unique needs.

💙 What Sets Us Apart?

🩺 Personalized Care

You're more than just a chart or an appointment slot. We take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and develop treatment plans that fit your health goals and lifestyle.

📅 Timely Appointments

When you're not feeling your best, waiting weeks or months to be seen isn't ideal. We strive to provide prompt access to care so you can get the attention you need when you need it.

👨‍👩‍👧 Care for the Whole Family

From children and teens to adults and seniors, we provide comprehensive primary care services for patients ages 6 and up! Having one trusted medical home for your family can make managing healthcare easier and more convenient.

❤️ Focus on Prevention

Our goal isn't just to treat illness—it's to help prevent it. Through annual wellness exams, routine screenings, vaccinations, and health education, we work with you to stay ahead of potential health concerns.

📚 Patient Education

We believe informed patients make empowered decisions. That's why we take the time to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive care recommendations so you can feel confident about your health.

🤝 Compassionate, Respectful Care

We understand that visiting a medical office can sometimes feel overwhelming. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where every patient feels heard, respected, and cared for.

🌱 Supporting Your Long-Term Health

Whether you're managing a chronic condition, recovering from an illness, or simply focused on maintaining your health, we're here to support you every step of the way.

At Core Care Family Medical, our mission is simple: provide exceptional care with a personal touch.

Thank you for trusting us with your healthcare needs. We are honored to be a part of your wellness journey.

📞 Ready to experience the difference?

Contact Core Care Family Medical today to schedule an appointment and become part of our healthcare family.

Core Care Family Medical

Heartfelt care at our core

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1120 N Circle Dr #110
Colorado Springs, CO
80909

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 4:30pm
Thursday	9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17193150300

Website

https://corecarefamilymedical.com/

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