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Winter brings an increased risk of colds and flu. Health experts are closely monitoring the dynamics of this winter’s respiratory illnesses. Health authorities are recommending vaccinations to lessen their potential impact. To help you navigate the season safely, here are some essential tips to consider. Consult with Your Healthcare Team Your Fidelis healthcare team is…

Select the Best Primary Care Provider You are important. So, it’s vital to find the best primary care provider who will give you the time and energy you deserve. They need to understand your condition and work with specialists to create a comprehensive health plan tailored to you. Prioritize Your Mental Health Your condition can…

From EATINGWELL.com This fall you can expect to see a new wave of plant-based pastas, savory-sweet treats, “seacuterie boards”, naturally sweet dates, and vintage favorites. Recently a TikTok video featuring a tinned fish date went viral starting a “seacuterie board” revolution. You’ll notice sardines in fried rice, frittatas, on flatbreads and even in potato salads.…

Embrace the fall spices and the cozy autumn atmosphere as you gather for a season filled with family fun. Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, savor seasonal treats, or engage in creative indoor activities, this fall offers a treasure trove of opportunities to bond, laugh and revel in the simple joys of spending…

"Fidelis is focused on best-in-class offerings that improve patient outcomes including 24/7 access to bilingual pharmacists." WAGNER LEMUS | PRESIDENT FIDELIS SPECIALTY PHARMACY “At Fidelis, our philosophy is simple but profound: Fidelis is Family. We approach every patient as if they were a cherished member of our own family. We have a genuine concern for their…

It’s okay to put yourself first! Taking care of yourself and listening to your body are vital steps to maximizing your health. Talk to your Fidelis health team about any concerns you have. They will be happy to help you get on a great path to mastering your personal selfcare! Here are some tips to…

“Fidelis Specialty Pharmacy was created with you in mind. As a Latino-owned Pharmacy we understand our patients’ challenges can occur at any time. That’s why we provide 24/7 access to bilingual pharmacists and nurses. We listen to you, so we fully understand your condition. We work with your physician to create a transfusion plan designed…

Excerpts taken from NATIONAL HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION Steps for Living Since your child’s birth, parents have given everything to them, including being a nurse, caretaker and teacher. You have educated family members, physicians, childcare providers, school administrators and more about your child’s health and emotional needs. So as your child grows it’s only natural that they…

The National Hemophilia Foundation offers a complete listing of Bleeding Disorder Camps across the country. These specialized camps are designed to meet the unique needs of children with bleeding disorders. Camps are staffed by fully trained healthcare professionals. Activities range from outdoor sports and games to arts and crafts. One of the most significant benefits…

Congratulations to the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) for 75 years of advocating for patients and families living with inheritable bleeding disorders. Founded in 1948, the non-profit is dedicated to finding a cure and better treatments for bleeding disorders. In the early days, most patients did not have access to life-saving clotting factor replacement therapy. NHF…

From NATIONAL HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION Steps for Living Tattoos and piercings may be popular, but for patients with hemophilia they cause more harm than fashion. It’s important to be well informed about the risks. Medical Tattoos are not as helpful as you may think. Paramedics are trained to look for jewelry or cards in wallets. EMT’s…

EXCERPTS TAKEN FROM HEMAWARE.ORG Are you planning a vacation? Advanced planning can save you lots of time and headaches. Here are some helpful tips to make your time more enjoyable. Always Carry a Travel Letter | Your physician can provide an emergency medical travel letter. Notify the airline that you may need extra assistance during…