How Can I Lower My Risk of Diabetes?

Lawrence Family Practice | 02/28/2023

With a preventive health maintenance plan supported by your doctor, you can greatly lower your risk of diabetes and/or better manage your condition.

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Can I Still Get a Pap Smear While on My Menstrual Cycle?

Lawrence Family Practice | 01/30/2023

A Pap smear can be performed during a patient's menstrual cycle, though it may allow for easier examination if rescheduled.

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What Does an Abnormal Endometrial Biopsy Mean?

Lawrence Family Practice | 12/31/2022

While patients fear an abnormal endometrial biopsy indicates cancer, it can also help rule it out or identify other conditions requiring treatment.

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At What Age Should My Child Begin Well-Child Checkups?

Lawrence Family Practice | 11/05/2022

Learn why a well-child checkup is important to maintain your child’s health and catch possible health problems early.

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Is Pregnancy After Age 30 Considered High Risk?

Lawrence Family Practice | 10/30/2022

Learn more about what qualifies as a high-risk pregnancy and what is included in high-risk OB care.

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How Often do Adult Patients Need Immunizations?

Lawrence Family Practice | 09/30/2022

Immunizations for adults can be trickier than vaccines for children. However, the team at our office in Lawrence, KS can help.

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Add a Physical to Your Back-to-School Checklist

Lawrence Family Practice | 08/27/2022

School and sports physicals are an important part of keeping your children safe while they are participating in extracurricular activities.

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Four Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Infertility Management

Lawrence Family Practice | 07/08/2022

Considering infertility treatments? Come prepared with these important questions to ask your infertility management provider.

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How Often Should You Get a Pap Smear?

Lawrence Family Practice | 06/30/2022

Routine Pap smears are essential to detect early signs of cervical cancer and are recommended once a year as a part of an annual well-woman exam.

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Will I Feel Pain During an Endometrial Biopsy?

Lawrence Family Practice | 06/04/2022

Women with abnormal menstrual bleeding should schedule an endometrial biopsy. Learn how we can improve your health with this gynecological procedure.

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When Should You See A High-Risk OB Doctor?

Lawrence Family Practice | 04/30/2022

What qualifies as a high-risk pregnancy, and how will your care differ from general OB care? Find the answers here.

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What Do They Check For During a Sports Physical?

Dr. Melissa Kalb | 03/25/2022

A sports physical is necessary for reviewing if a child can safely compete in a sport.

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How Do Vaccinations Differ From Immunizations?

Dr. Chad Johanning | 01/30/2022

Vaccinations and immunizations are different terms that entail protection against various potentially dangerous illnesses in Lawrence, KS.

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How Can Infertility be Treated in Women?

Dr. Melissa Kalb | 12/31/2021

Our doctors at Lawrence Family Practice Center help women manage fertility issues to enhance their chances for healthy pregnancies.

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Why Would Someone Need An Endometrial Biopsy?

Dr. Alana Ryan | 11/25/2021

A useful look at the basics of an endometrial biopsy, including what it is, why it’s performed, and who may need one.

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What Does A Pap Smear Reveal in Women?

Dr. Amanda Miller | 10/28/2021

A Pap smear is a cervical cancer screening that should be taken every three years. Learn what goes into these exams at our clinic in Lawrence, KS.

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What Type of Conditions Lead to A High-Risk Pregnancy?

Dr. Melissa Kalb | 09/27/2021

A high-risk pregnancy should be handled by an experienced obstetric care team. Learn about the conditions that lead to a high-risk pregnancy here.

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Five Questions to Ask At Your Kid’s Back-to-School Physical

Dr. Blake Phipps | 08/06/2021

A back-to-school physical ensures your child can have a safe and successful year at school. Learn more about these exams by reading our common FAQ.

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