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  • Important Things to Know About Menopause and Care
    Menopause is a natural phenomenon in women’s bodies. If you’re worried because you don’t know what to expect or have general concerns regarding Women's Health, Dr. Deana Al-Khateeb of Ridgeview Internal Read more
  • The Importance of Having a Physician
    Do you have a doctor that you turn to for routine checkups and care? These days, fewer and fewer Americans have a primary care physician (PCP) that they can turn to Read more
  • Managing Your Osteoporosis
    If you've been diagnosed with osteoporosis, Ridgeview Internal Medicine and Dr. Deana Al-Khateeb are here for you. Managing osteoporosis is possible and having a great relationship with your healthcare provider Read more
  • What Is an Acute Disease?
    Over the years, we are bound to encounter one type of condition or another that threatens our health, and it seems that as we age we encounter them more and Read more
  • Managing Your Chronic Diseases
    We want to make it easier to live your life while living with a chronic disease. You can’t just clock out when it comes to managing and caring for your Read more
  • The Importance of an Annual Women's Exam
    How your doctors in Woodbridge, VA, can protect your health Women’s health is complicated and it requires specific knowledge about health issues unique to women. An annual exam is a vital Read more
  • Why You Need Preventive Care
    A lot of us take a wait and see attitude towards our health, more so if we're relatively young and ailment free. But waiting until something is wrong to see Read more
  • Annual Visits for Women's Health
    Annual visits with a medical professional can play an essential role in achieving and maintaining your best health. Scheduling a well visit every year allows your provider to better keep Read more
  • FAQs about Arthritis
    Here’s what you should know about arthritis. Over 54 million Americans (or 23 percent of American adults) have arthritis. Out of those 54 million, 1 in 4 experience severe joint Read more
  • Living Well with Asthma
    "One in 13 people have asthma, more than 25 million Americans," according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Deana Al-Khateeb of Ridgeview Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, VA, Read more
  • Are You Struggling With Urinary Incontinence?
    How your women’s health specialists in Woodbridge, VA, can help If you are struggling with urinary incontinence, it can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. Fortunately, your women’s health and internal medicine specialists Read more
  • The Importance of Annual Exams
    From acute to chronic health concerns, Dr. Deana Al-Khateeb, your primary care physician at Ridgeview Internal Medicine, has you covered. At our office in Woodbridge, VA, we emphasize the importance Read more
  • What Are Uterine Fibroids?
    The Office on Women's Health estimates that up to 80 percent of women have uterine fibroids by the time they reach the age of 50. They are growths on or Read more
  • Do You Have Heart Disease?
    Find out the early warning signs so that you can detect and treat heart disease early on. Heart disease refers to a variety of heart conditions that can affect everything Read more
  • FAQs about Menopause
    At Ridgeview Internal Medicine in Woodbridge, VA, your physician, Dr. Deana Al-Khateeb, promotes your best health at every stage of life. This includes middle age, a period that for women Read more
  • Common Chronic Diseases
    The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) defines chronic disease as a medical condition which alters daily activities or needs ongoing treatment for more than a year. Are you one of Read more

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