Turning 65 in Washington: How to Choose a Primary Care Doctor for Medicare
Turning 65 in Washington? Learn Medicare enrollment deadlines, how your plan choice affects your doctor options, and why to get established with a PCP now.
Médico que habla español en Spokane: atención médica sin barreras de idioma
El Dr. Kyle Varner atiende en español en Spokane y por video en todo Washington. Medicina interna, diabetes, presión alta y control de peso. Aceptamos nuevos pacientes.
What Happens When You Stop a GLP-1, and How to Keep the Weight Off
Most people regain weight after stopping a GLP-1. An obesity medicine doctor explains why, and how maintenance plans, including lower doses, can keep weight off.
Protecting Muscle on GLP-1 Medications: What Actually Matters
Worried about losing muscle on a GLP-1? An obesity medicine doctor explains why it’s rarely clinically significant, and how protein and exercise protect you.
Fatty Liver Disease (MASLD): The Common Condition Most People Have Never Heard Of
About 1 in 3 adults has fatty liver disease, and most don’t know it. Learn what MASLD is, how it’s diagnosed, and the treatments now available, including GLP-1s.
Prediabetes: What an A1c of 5.7–6.4 Really Means
An A1c of 5.7–6.4 means prediabetes, an early stage of the same disease as type 2 diabetes. An obesity medicine doctor explains why it’s a call to action.
Introducing Remote Patient Monitoring at Aristos Internal Medicine
We now offer remote monitoring of blood pressure, weight, blood sugar, and oxygen levels. Here’s how it works, who it helps, and why it leads to better care.
ADHD in Primary Care: How We Evaluate and Treat Adult ADHD
Adult ADHD can be evaluated and treated in primary care. A Spokane internist explains the evaluation, treatment options, and our in-person policy for stimulants.