PrEP is primary care PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is medication that keeps HIV-negative people from getting HIV. Taken as prescribed, it is one of the most effective prevention tools in all of medicine. Today there are four FDA-approved options, from a daily pill to an injection just twice a year. At Aristos Internal Medicine in Spokane, […]

Why Managing Your Blood Pressure Matters More Than You Think

High blood pressure is one of the most common conditions I treat, and one of the most important. It usually causes no symptoms at all. People feel fine for years while it quietly damages the arteries, heart, kidneys, and brain. By the time something goes wrong, it’s often a heart attack, a stroke, or kidney […]