Adedoyin Aderonmu, AGACNP-BC

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Follow the guidelines to help protect yourself from catching, carrying and passing on COVID-19 1. Wash your hands frequently and carefully 2. Avoid touching your eyes and/or face 3. Don't shake hands and hug people at this time  4. Don’t share personal items 5. Cover your mouth and nose when you cough and sneeze  6. Clean and disinfect surfaces. Also clean your phone, laptop, and anything else you use regularly several times a d...

Do I need surgery for my ACL injury?
The decision to have surgery for an ACL injury typically depends on the severity of the injury and the individual's activity level and goals. In general, if you are an athlete or have an active li...

I have atrial fibrillation. Why did my doctor prescribe anticoagulants?
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of arrhythmia, or irregular heart rhythm, that can increase the risk of blood clots forming in the heart. These clots can then travel to other parts of the body, s...

I have COPD. What can help me breathe better?
Treatment for COPD can help improve breathing and slow the progression of the disease. Some treatments include:bronchodilators, which are medications that relax the muscles around the airways to help ...

My PSA is elevated. What should I do next?
An elevated PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level can be a sign of prostate cancer, but it can also be caused by other conditions such as an enlarged prostate or a urinary tract infection. If your PSA...

What medications can help control my glucose levels with diabetes type 2?
There are several different types of medications that can be used to help control glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes, including:Metformin: This is a medication that helps lower blood sugar ...