Psoriasis versus Eczema
This is a tricky one and admittedly, it can be a challenge even for experienced clinicians to tell these apart. They are both itchy, but...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 23, 20238 min read
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Many may be aware that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears, even obsessions, that lead...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 16, 20234 min read
Women's History Month: March
We do live in an amazing time. Women are more and more becoming embolden to speak their voice and really live in their truth. We are...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 16, 20234 min read
Osteopenia: Let's Talk About Bone Health
If we want to live our lives with vitality through to the very end, we really must appreciate the importance of protecting our bone...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 15, 20236 min read
Hair Loss: Variety of Causes and Treatments
Hair loss can be very distressing, having significant impact on an individual's quality of life. Some report early and others sort of...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Varicella-Zoster: Chickenpox
Most everyone my age and older endured the chickenpox as a child. Certainly none of us feared it; really, it was more an inconvenience or...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 1, 20235 min read
Measles
The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) alerted clinicians today to a report from the Kentucky Department for Public Health of a...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 27, 20238 min read
Crohn's Disease: A Functional Medicine Approach
This is an interesting one for me because it really seems a super straightforward, well-known condition that is often misdiagnosed,...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 23, 20238 min read
Exciting News!!
Super exciting news: Jeremy and I are getting married... in less than two weeks. He proposed back in November, on the second anniversary...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 19, 20234 min read
Hemophilia
We all know about #hemophilia, as the AIDS epidemic made us real familiar back in the 1990s. Ryan White suffered with this genetic...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 9, 20235 min read
Babesiosis
Lyme disease is difficult to diagnose. Testing to identify its presence is often negative, for a variety of reasons, and when exposed to...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 5, 20234 min read
Hepatitis C
This is one of the more commonly missed chronic diseases in conventional medicine. Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver and it can...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 2, 20239 min read
Hypertension: The Silent Killer
High blood pressure (hypertension) affects almost a third of our population, with 75 percent of those individuals prescribed medications...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 22, 20236 min read
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease: Peripheral Nerves
This disease is genetic, although often goes undiagnosed. It affects the nerves that transmit information and signals, from the brain and...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 19, 20238 min read
Hypercupremia: Copper Toxicity
Zinc and copper levels are a common evaluations in our practice, as when out of balance, these two minerals can have quite the impact on...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 19, 20233 min read
Juvenile Arthritis: Pediatric Rheumatic Disease
Interestingly, this really isn't a specific disease. Juvenile Arthritis is an umbrella term to describe the inflammatory and rheumatic...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 13, 20235 min read
How Do We Differ from Other Primary Care Practices?
There are a number of ways, endless ways, that we differ. We are more different than we are the same to be honest, but today when I was...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 8, 20235 min read
Encopresis: Stool Incontinence in Children
Not having a huge pediatric practice, I must admit how surprised I am by the number of pediatric clients I care for who suffer with stool...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 7, 20234 min read
Pityriasis Rosea & Versicolor
When I was in high school, I was taking a lifeguarding class so was often in the swimming pool. I started breaking out on my chest with...
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Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 5, 202310 min read
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Many years ago, while watching the sitcom Parenthood with Ray Romano and the hunky, Dax Shepard, it occurred to my former husband that he...
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