Author: Jesse Santiano, M.D.

How to Prepare for that Unplanned Emergency Room Visit Part. 2: What to Include

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This article lists the critical medical information that doctors use as part of medical decision making. Having the latest info on hand makes for rapid diagnosis and treatment. Basic Medical Information 1. Name  Date of Birth  Address  Insurance  Social Security 2. Height and weight with the units.  (For medication dosing and imaging with weight limits)….

What is This Website All About?

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The purpose of DrJesseSantano.com is to provide health information. Understanding why diseases occur is critical to avoid common and deadly diseases. At present, there is a worldwide epidemic of obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and Type 2 diabetes. Heart disease, stroke, and cancer are among the top causes of death. All of them are potentially preventable…