Note: As a new and emerging virus, Novel Coronavirus 2019 COVID-19 is not yet fully understood. Information about the disease is changing every day. The information presented below may change as we learn more and you should refer to the CDC website for the latest information. COVID-19 currently spreading around the world is raising questions […]
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Chronic pain can cause many stressors beyond the pain itself. But talking to your doctor doesn’t need to be one of them. Though you may feel uncertain during an appointment, at United Physician Group we are committed to addressing your pain — and all of your health matters — with kindness and empathy. Here are […]
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Though many people managed through the worst of the COVID pandemic without access to their usual hairstylist or personal trainer, we all gained a deeper appreciation for those we rely on for our happiness, fitness, beauty, and health. And the most important person watching over your long-term health is your primary care doctor. Though there […]
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Chronic pain can be difficult to handle, and it takes trial and error to find what mitigates your pain. United Physicians Group wants to help you find the right solution, without the noise the internet brings. We’ll help you better understand your treatment options. Therapies to Reduce Pain It’s important to properly take care of […]
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Parents know to take their child to see a doctor when they’re injured or not feeling well, but ongoing preventive care is just as important as any “crisis” appointment. Sometimes referred to as a well-child visit or simply a “check-up,” annual physicals provide doctors the opportunity to assess your child’s overall health. Here’s a closer […]
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The United Physician Group is committed to improving the lives of our patients in the clinic and supporting the people in our communities. As the weather becomes colder, now is the perfect time of year to donate items to local shelters to help those in need stay warmer. If you’re interested in participating in our […]
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Chronic pain and stress are often intertwined. When you experience persistent discomfort, it’s natural to feel stressed about it. Unfortunately, this stress often exacerbates the pain, resulting in a frustrating cycle that can leave you feeling worse both physically and mentally. Fortunately, there are ways to break the stress/pain cycle. Here’s what you should know […]
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When we talk about grief, oftentimes mental and emotional health take center stage. Yet, grief can have profound physical effects, too. Although healing takes time, and it may feel as if there’s nothing you can do to expedite the process, understanding the physical changes that take place as you’re grieving can help you stay in […]
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United Physician Group is now offering more healthcare options and convenience with its new location in Douglasville, GA. The new location (2022 Fairburn Road Suite D., Douglasville) will offer both primary care and pain management services with Dr. Kelvin Burton and McFrances Hayes, NP-C. “I’m excited and honored to represent United Physician Group in Douglasville,” […]
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Does this situation from The Mighty sound familiar? “[W]hen it gets really warm, my body completely shuts down. All I can think of then is lying in bed and doing nothing. With heat, everything you do takes 10 times the amount of energy that it normally already does, which makes small chores even harder.” Though […]
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Primary care provider Dr. Daryl Sherrod of United Physician Group, an acclaimed network of Southeastern physicians, ranks among metro Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Atlanta magazine’s July issue. Dr. Sherrod practices at United Physician Group Family Medicine of Decatur and Lithonia. Dr. Sherrod specializes in hypertension and diabetes. He received his medical degree from Medical College […]
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What Your Doctor Wants You to Know about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
/in Wellness Advice /by United Physician GroupNote: As a new and emerging virus, Novel Coronavirus 2019 COVID-19 is not yet fully understood. Information about the disease is changing every day. The information presented below may change as we learn more and you should refer to the CDC website for the latest information. COVID-19 currently spreading around the world is raising questions […]
In Pain? How to Advocate For Your Health to Doctors
/in United Physican Group, Wellness Advice /by Aakiem PhilippeChronic pain can cause many stressors beyond the pain itself. But talking to your doctor doesn’t need to be one of them. Though you may feel uncertain during an appointment, at United Physician Group we are committed to addressing your pain — and all of your health matters — with kindness and empathy. Here are […]
Why It’s Important to Listen to Doctor’s Orders
/in United Physican Group, Wellness Advice /by jessicaThough many people managed through the worst of the COVID pandemic without access to their usual hairstylist or personal trainer, we all gained a deeper appreciation for those we rely on for our happiness, fitness, beauty, and health. And the most important person watching over your long-term health is your primary care doctor. Though there […]
Can Wellness Tools and Treatments Help Chronic Pain?
/in United Physican Group, Wellness Advice /by jessicaChronic pain can be difficult to handle, and it takes trial and error to find what mitigates your pain. United Physicians Group wants to help you find the right solution, without the noise the internet brings. We’ll help you better understand your treatment options. Therapies to Reduce Pain It’s important to properly take care of […]
Annual Physicals: The Key to Ensuring Your Child’s Health
/in United Physican Group /by jessicaParents know to take their child to see a doctor when they’re injured or not feeling well, but ongoing preventive care is just as important as any “crisis” appointment. Sometimes referred to as a well-child visit or simply a “check-up,” annual physicals provide doctors the opportunity to assess your child’s overall health. Here’s a closer […]
United Physician Group Hosts Donation Drive this Fall and Winter Season
/in United Physican Group /by jessicaThe United Physician Group is committed to improving the lives of our patients in the clinic and supporting the people in our communities. As the weather becomes colder, now is the perfect time of year to donate items to local shelters to help those in need stay warmer. If you’re interested in participating in our […]
Got Chronic Pain? Don’t Stress About It
/in Wellness Advice /by jessicaChronic pain and stress are often intertwined. When you experience persistent discomfort, it’s natural to feel stressed about it. Unfortunately, this stress often exacerbates the pain, resulting in a frustrating cycle that can leave you feeling worse both physically and mentally. Fortunately, there are ways to break the stress/pain cycle. Here’s what you should know […]
What Happens to Your Body While Going Through Grief
/in United Physican Group /by jessicaWhen we talk about grief, oftentimes mental and emotional health take center stage. Yet, grief can have profound physical effects, too. Although healing takes time, and it may feel as if there’s nothing you can do to expedite the process, understanding the physical changes that take place as you’re grieving can help you stay in […]
United Physician Group Expands with New Douglasville Location
/in United Physican Group /by jessicaUnited Physician Group is now offering more healthcare options and convenience with its new location in Douglasville, GA. The new location (2022 Fairburn Road Suite D., Douglasville) will offer both primary care and pain management services with Dr. Kelvin Burton and McFrances Hayes, NP-C. “I’m excited and honored to represent United Physician Group in Douglasville,” […]
How to Beat the Heat with Chronic Pain
/in Wellness Advice /by jessicaDoes this situation from The Mighty sound familiar? “[W]hen it gets really warm, my body completely shuts down. All I can think of then is lying in bed and doing nothing. With heat, everything you do takes 10 times the amount of energy that it normally already does, which makes small chores even harder.” Though […]
Dr. Daryl Sherrod from UPG Received Top Doctors Honors in Atlanta
/in Staff Spotlight, United Physican Group /by jessicaPrimary care provider Dr. Daryl Sherrod of United Physician Group, an acclaimed network of Southeastern physicians, ranks among metro Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Atlanta magazine’s July issue. Dr. Sherrod practices at United Physician Group Family Medicine of Decatur and Lithonia. Dr. Sherrod specializes in hypertension and diabetes. He received his medical degree from Medical College […]