Patient Education & Health Counseling

Achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle requires active patient participation, and patient education is a pinnacle of Dr. Edwards' practice. By providing patients with proper education on disease states, disease prevention, weight management, healthy eating habits, and health maintenance, Dr. Edwards empowers patients to actively engage in promoting their own health.

Dr. Edwards provides patients with direct educational counseling, written educational materials, and referrals to reliable and educational internet based resources so patients may equip themselves with the knowledge and direction they need to stay healthy.

In addition to writing blogs and informational newsletters for various pharmacies and other medical organizations, she has completed a book on stress and disease for the lay public which will provide extensive evidence based education on stress, stress induced disease states, and treatments for the same. She also offers medical teleconferences from time to time on various topics within the realms of internal medicine and anti-aging/integrative medicine.