Can You Have a Stroke Without Realizing It?

silent stroke

As a patient of Houston Family Physicians, you may have heard of the warning signs of a stroke, but did you know that you can have a stroke without even realizing it? These “silent strokes” can occur without any noticeable symptoms, making them difficult to detect. In fact, according to What It Means if You […]

TIETZE SYNDROME: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT

TIETZE SYNDROME

As a trusted primary care provider, Houston family physicians often encounter patients complaining of chest pain and discomfort. While it’s crucial to rule out life-threatening conditions, sometimes the culprit behind these symptoms is a lesser-known condition called Tietze syndrome. Characterized by inflammation of the cartilages and muscles in the chest area, Tietze syndrome can be […]