When you visit an urgent care clinic in Bradenton or Lakewood Ranch, you might encounter various healthcare professionals. Understanding the different roles and qualifications of these providers is essential for making informed decisions about your health and ensuring you receive the appropriate level of care. At East County Internal Medicine, we believe in transparency and […]
Author: Shaan Kunwar DO
Recreational Cannabis Up in Smoke for Florida
Getting a legal "high" on the ballot in Florida has hit another roadblock. For those waiting on the 2026 midterms to change the game, the verdict is in: Recreational cannabis is officially off the ballot. Despite massive efforts, the Smart & Safe Florida campaign fell short of the required signatures by the February 1st deadline. […]
New Oral Wegovy (Semaglutide) is Here
Just this past week, Novo Nordisk (their rep), the big pharma that brought us Semaglutide (GLP-1) agonist, which so many people are losing weight with, came in and informed us they are rolling out Wegovy in pill form. You don’t need diabetes for this effective treatment; being overweight is enough. We are transparent and, as […]