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2D Medical Directory Polk County Itemizer-Observer • April 6, 2016

Acupuncture

The Art of Living Medicine212 N. Knox St, Monmouth503-320-9365www.theartoflivinghealth@wordpress

Willamette Acupuncture& Wellness289 E. Ellendale, Suite 601Dallas503-751-1460(See ad on this page)

Adult Foster Care

Perrydale Acres Foster Care5195 Perrydale Road, Dallas503-623-2827

Reminiscence AFH Inc.397 SE Ironwood Ave, Dallas503-831-0043

J. Shinkle, AFC503-831-4943

Alcoholism & Drug Abuse,Information & Treatment

Alcoholics Anonymous503-399-0599

Al-Anon/Alteen Family Groups503-370-7363

Serenity Lane503-485-3718

Alternative & Holistic Health

Blackbird Indica319 10th St., Independence 503-420-4197

Healing Green Dispensary769 N. Main St., Independence503-837-0048

Assisted Living &Retirement Homes

Dallas Retirement Village377 NW Jasper, Dallas503-623-5581(See ad on page 11)

Ellendale Home511 E. Ellendale, Dallas503-623-3709

Brookdale Senior Living504 E. Gwinn St, Monmouth503-838-6850

Evergreen IndependenceHealth & Rehabilitation Center1525 Monmouth St, Independence503-838-0001

Four Seasons Residential Care280 SE Uglow Ave, Dallas503-623-0300

Four Seasons Residential Care202 S. 9th St., Independence503-838-0330Hillside Villa1475 Main SW, Dallas503-831-3834

Jefferson Lodge Memory Care, RCF664 SE Jefferson St, Dallas503-623-8104(See ad on this page)

Pacific NW Burdette House588 SE Walnut, Dallas503-623-4442

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Good morninghypothyroidism: How more than 2-3 percent of Americans greet the day

(BPT) — Many of us have a morningroutine. However, millions of Ameri-cans say "good morning" a little differ-ently. For individuals living with theincurable condition of hypothyroidism, their morning routine islikely to include taking medication at the same time before break-fast each morning, as prescribed by their doctor.According to the American Association of Clinical Endocrinol-

ogists, medication adherence is important for helping the bodyfunction when it comes to thyroid care. To help patients, AbbVielaunched Good Morning Hypothyroidism (GMH), a program thatfocuses on creating a daily routine to help manage the life-longcondition of hypothyroidism. When and how patients take theirmedication can affect the way the body absorbs it, so resourcesencouraging patients to establish and follow to a daily routine areimportant.Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid gland, is a common

condition in which the thyroid gland cannot produce enough thy-roid hormone to keep the body functioning properly, accordingto the American Thyroid Association. The thyroid gland is a but-terfly-shaped endocrine gland located in the lower front of theneck, which produces thyroid hormones that help regulate certainfunctions of the body. Hypothyroidism affects millions of peoplein the U.S. and as many as 10 percent of women may have somedegree of thyroid hormone deficiency, according to an en-docrineweb.com report."Helping patients understand hypothyroidism and providing

them with useful information is our primary goal," says JordanGeller, M.D., board-certified Internist and Endocrinologist andpast Clinical Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, andMetabolism at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. "Good MorningHypothyroidism inspires patients to learn about their life-longcondition and encourages a community of support for all thoseaffected by hypothyroidism."GMH provides tips for establishing a morning routine to ensure

consistent treatment compliance, including:

In sight, in mind: Keep your medication near one of the firstthings you see or use when you wake up, such as your phone ortoothbrush.Leave a note: Leave a sticky note reminder where you're sure to

see it. If you walk your dog each morning, attach a reminder noteto your dog's leash. If you read the morning news on your phoneor tablet, place a note on that.Know you've taken it: Turn your medicine bottle or pillbox up-

side down after taking your medication each morning. Beforegoing to sleep, turn the bottle right side up so you remember totake it again in the morning.Keep it straight: Use a weekly pillbox to ensure you take your

medication as your doctor prescribes. Sign up to get "pill and refillreminders" via text or email at ourmorningroutine.com/medica-tion/pill-reminder.The program aims to help patients better manage their hy-

pothyroidism by fostering a spirit of connection and a sense ofcommunity through tools and resources such as a patient journal,medication refill reminder and a network of hypothyroidism pa-tients. This patient network, called the Before Breakfast Club Am-bassadors, shares stories of individuals' diagnoses, routines andhow they manage their hypothyroidism every day at ourmorn-ingroutine.com/support/before-breakfast-club."Upon receiving my hypothyroidism diagnosis, I was uncertain

about what it would mean to manage a lifelong condition," saysElisa A., from Tennessee. "It was important for me to recognize I'mnot on this journey alone. By consulting closely with my physician,I've learned important tools to manage my condition. And by nur-turing connections with a community of individuals living withhypothyroidism, I've felt inspired and empowered by others ontheir own patient journey."To learn more, visit OurMorningRoutine.com.

Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid gland, is a common condition inwhich the thyroid gland cannot produce enough thyroid hormone to keepthe body functioning properly,


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Audiologists

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Cardiologists


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Chiropractors

Dallas Chiropractic608 SE Jefferson, Dallas503-623-2225

Holton, Charles E D Jr, DC289 E. Ellendale Ave, Dallas503-623-3903

Ash Creek Chiropractic Center226 S. Main St., Ste. CIndependence503-838-1951

Jennifer Sneeuwjagt211 E. Ellendale, Ste. 2, Dallas503-831-4820

Joynt Chiropractic629 Clay St, Monmouth503-837-0550

Kirkland, Michael J DC289 E. Ellendale Ave, Dallas503-831-4668

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Clinics

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Monmouth Medical Center512 Main St, Suite 300 MonmouthFamily Medicine503-838-1182Rehabilitation503-838-1388


South View Medical Arts531 SE Clay St, Dallas503-623-5430

Total Health Community Clinic180 Atwater St, Monmouth503-606-3288

Urgent Care Clinic South 3777 Commercial St SE, Salem503-588-1234

West Valley Surgical Specialty ClinicAlison Smith MD, General SurgeryR. Tyson Scott, DPM, Podiatrist591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

Counselors-Human Relations

Brown, Richard LCSW, 2200 E Ellendale, Dallas503-623-5588

Center for Family Counseling207 W. Main St, Dallas503-838-6420

Clear Paths Inc.171 SW Court St, Dallas503-831-1423

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Cross & Crown CounselingKate Koens, NCCALicensed ClinicalChristian Counselor1156 SE Holman, Dallas503-917-1625(See ad on this page)

New Phoenix CounselingRon Fritz MSP, CACD III289 E. Ellendale, Ste. 6, Dallas503-623-3593

Dentists

Davis, Tom DMD410 E. Ellendale Ave, Dallas503-623-2653

Gentle DentalRandy JanssenMark Thomas244 E. Ellendale, Ste 4, Dallas503-798-9951

Hasbrook, Michelle L., DMD120 Atwater St. N, Monmouth503-838-2998(See ad on page 7)

Jones, Randall, DMD1004 Monmouth St,Independence503-838-0434

Main Street Dental512 E. Main St, Monmouth503-837-0512

Mid-Valley Dental Associates197 SE Washington St, Dallas503-623-2389

Morrill, Weston K. DMD289 E. Ellendale Ave, Ste 201, Dallas • 503-623-6616

Shurtz, John D., DDS196 N. Catron St, Monmouth503-838-1800

Turgesen, Paul D., DMD521 E Main St, Monmouth503-837-0512

Winokur, Kenneth R., DMD, PC329 S. Main, Independence503-838-1633

Dentists-Oral & Maxillofacial


Dentists-Orthodontists

Gentle DentalRandy JanssenMark Thomas244 E. Ellendale, Ste 4, Dallas503-798-9951

Stephen B Yenne DMD PCDallas Office580 Main St, Dallas503-623-5002

Jay A Scholfield DMD PCDallas Office580 Main St, Dallas503-623-5002

Dentists-Oral & Maxillofacial


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Denturists

Valley Denture Center322 Main St. Suite 110, Dallas503-623-8846

Dermatologists


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(BPT) - That healthy smile may not be so healthy. Twenty-onepercent of children and 91 percent of adults have caries (com-monly referred to as tooth decay) in their permanent adult teeth,according to a recent National Health and Nutrition ExaminationSurvey (NHNES).But a recent breakthrough is available to help support oral

health--in a sugar free chocolate flavored soft chew.An article published in February's RDH Magazine discusses the

discovery and importance of beneficial bacteria that live in themouth. It's been known for over a century that certain bad bacte-ria in dental plaque are able to convert sugars from the diet to acid,which is bad for teeth. After decades of researching the microor-ganisms in the mouth, Dr. Israel Kleinberg, DDS and Distin-guished Professor in the Department of Oral Biology at StonyBrook University School of Dental Medicine, discovered beneficialbacteria that also live in dental plaque. Dr. Kleinberg isolated a nu-trient in saliva called arginine, which these "good" bacteria use tonaturally produce tooth-protecting buffers. This process can helpneutralize the acids from the harmful bacteria and help keep theteeth in a normal pH (acid/base) balance.Healthy saliva also contains calcium and bicarbonate that help

preserve healthy tooth enamel and provide additional buffering.Stony Brook researchers combined arginine, calcium and bicar-bonate and patented this vital blend of nutrients that fuels the

mouth's natural defensives. These key tooth-supporting ingredi-ents have been added to BasicBites, a sugar free chocolate flavoredchew that is now being recommended by leading dental profes-sionals.Here are six ways to help children and even adults maintain

their oral health.1. Two BasicBites a day can help preserve healthy teeth. Rec-

ommended for adults and children over the age of six, thesecandy-like chews nourish beneficial oral bacteria, while support-ing enamel health. They are also an excellent source of calcium.

2. Minimize sugary foods and drinks and if you do eat them,avoid sticky foods that can get stuck on teeth. This even includesdried fruit, bread and crackers. Children should choose water andlow-fat milk as health beverage alternatives.

3. Limit between-meal snacks. If children crave a snack, offerthem nutritious foods.

4. If your kids chew gum, make it sugarless. Chewing sugarlessgum after eating can increase saliva flow and helps wash out foodsthat produce acids.

5. Help your children develop good brushing and flossinghabits.

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Gastroenterology

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General Surgery Services

Alison Smith M.D. General Surgery591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-623-7301West Valley Physicians& Surgeons Clinic555 SE Washington St,Dallas • 503-623-7301

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Gynecology


West Valley Surgical SpecialtyDr. Keita Salton591 SE Clay Street, Dallas503-831-0784

Health Clubs

Anytime Fitness113 E Ellendale, Dallas503-623-1131

Anytime Fitness1369 Monmouth St,Independence • 503-837-0949

Curves155 C Street, Independence 503-838-7109

Curves289 E. Ellendale Ave, Dallas503-623-6226

Harvest Cross Fit172 SW Court St, Dallas503-899-2388

Monmouth Fitness165 Main St. E, Monmouth503-838-2951

Parkside Self Defense145 SW Mill St., Dallas541-295-0558

World Gym887 Main St, Dallas503-623-4440

Health & Diet Food Products

Dallas Health & Vitality Center184 SE Oak St, Dallas503-623-5161

Shaklee Distributor,David Bessenbacher 503-623-5485

Shaklee Indep. DistributorKimberly [email protected]

Wild Carrot Herbals8477 Crowley Rd, Rickreall503-623-4598

Hearing Aids &Assistive Devices

Audiology Associates1343 Monmouth St, Monmouth503-838-3001(See ad on page 5)

Hearing Assistance Technology503-838-2838

Joyful Sound Hearing Services, Inc.312 Main St, Dallas503-623-0290(See ad on page 4)

Heart Services

West Valley Hospital525 SE Washington St,DallasDr. Raghe KomineniDr. James LoweryDr. William StilesDr. Kevin Thompson503-623-8301(See ad on back page)

Hospice

Willamette Valley Hospice1015 3rd St. NW, Salem503-588-3600

Hospitals

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Hypnotherapy

Eola Counseling Services2200 E. Ellendale Dallas • 503-623-5588

Massage

Advanced Bodyworks289 E. Ellendale, Ste. 102, Dallas • 503-623-5505

Fusion Massage Therapyand BodyworksAnn Holland LMT#19314289 E. Ellendale Ave., Ste 601Dallas • 503-751-1448

Jami Kidd LMT #15591@JChlez Salon & Spa128 SE Mill St., Dallas503-910-3146

Linda Robinson LMT Lic.56451009 Main St. East, Monmouth503-838-0228

Out of Gravity MassageIndependence • 503-510-2256

Practical Massage151 NE Kings Valley HwyDallas • 503-831-1001

Pure Muscle Therapy140 E. Mill St, Dallas503-831-3677

Replenishing Massage971-241-3342

Willamette Acupuncture& Wellness289 E. Ellendale, Ste. 601Dallas • 503-751-1460

Medical Transportation

CARTS (Chemeketa Area Regional Transportation)503-588-2877

Squirrel’s Taxi Service, Inc. 971-240-1208

West Valley Hospital525 SE Washington St,Dallas Connections Van503-831-3474

Willamette Valley Transportation1440 13th St. SE, SalemServing Polk County503-569-7070

Mental Health Services

New Perspectives Center1675 Winter St. NE, Salem503-316-6770

Polk County Mental Health503-623-9289

Poyama Day Treatment460 Greenwood Road S, Independence503-838-6048

Ron Wilson Center for Effective Living, Inc.155 Clay St. W, Monmouth503-838-3976

Semi-Independent Living Program155 W. Clay St, Monmouth503-838-3976


Mid-Wives

Salem Hospital1285 Liberty St. SE, Salem503-562-4040

Nurse Practitioners

Total Health Community Clinic180 Atwater St, MonmouthAndrea Wagner, FNP503-606-3288

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Indep - Monm Family MedicineMary Placek, MD1430 Monmouth St.,Independence503-838-1133


Opticians

Mid-Valley Eyecare986 SE Uglow, Dallas503-269-2627(See ad on this page)

Opthamologist

Dr. Scott E. SticeWest Valley Hospital525 SE Washington St, Dallas • 503-370-8784

Optometric Physicians, O.D.

Central VisionClinic Optometrist405 Boyd Lane, Monmouth503-838-1244

Dallas Vision Clinic506 Main St, Dallas503-623-9233


Optometrists

Christopher D. Johnson, O.D.986 SE Uglow, Dallas503-623-3538


Orthopedics

Dr. Steve Yao, Orthopedic Surgeon607 SE Jefferson St, Dallas503-540-6300

Pediatrics

South View Medical ArtsDr. Steven LaTulippe503-623-5430

Pharmacies

Bi-Mart Pharmacy444 Pacific Ave S, Monmouth503-838-1176

Dallas Pill Box625 SE Miller, Dallas503-623-2400

Hi-School Pharmacy1356 Monmouth St.Independence • 503-838-2195

Rite-Aid Phamacies178 W. Ellendale, Dallas503-623-8334

Safeway Food & Drug138 W. Ellendale, Dallas503-831-6006

Walmart321 NE Kings Valley Highway,Dallas • 503-623-5091

American Red Cross Willamette Chapter503-585-5414


Physical Therapy& Rehabilitation

Dallas Aquatic Center1005 LaCreole Dr, Dallas503-623-9715

Dallas Retirement Village377 NW JasperDallas • 503-623-5581(See ad on this page)

Darrington Physical TherapyBrent M. Darrington, MPT, ATC289 E. Ellendale, Suite 101Dallas • 503-623-9676

Mid-Valley Rehabilitation Inc.367 SE Davis Court, Dallas503-623-9423

Monmouth Medical Center512 Main St, Suite 300Monmouth503-838-1388

Pinnacle Physical Therapy210 W. Ellendale Ave, Ste. 100, Dallas503-623-2433(See ad on page 12)

(StatePoint) Daily stress in a busy life can chal-lenge immune system function. No matter whatseason it is, it’s important to continually build ro-bust immunity, say experts.“The immune system is incredibly complex

and we’re learning more each day about whatweakens it and how we can strengthen it for bet-ter health,” says Larry Robinson, PhD, vice presi-dent of scientific affairs at Embria HealthSciences, a manufacturer of natural, science-based ingredients that support wellness and vi-tality.One of the most effective strategies for main-

taining a healthy immune system may just becommon sense. Harvard Medical School callshealthy-living strategies a “first line of defense.”To boost the immune system and every other

part of the body, treat your body right. Drink inmoderation. Quit smoking. Eat a well-balanceddiet. Get regular exercise and plenty of sleep.Many people believe that taking a multivita-

min or vitamin C is enough to maintain a strongimmune system, but the truth is you may want amore multifaceted approach to your supplementregimen. Robinson recommends looking for anatural immune supplement, particularly onethat contains EpiCor, a whole food yeast fermen-tate supplement comprised of proteins, fibers,polyphenols, vitamins, amino acids, beta-glu-cans and beneficial metabolites that work to-

gether on many levels to support a strong im-mune system.EpiCor can now be found in many natural,

trusted brands, including Hyperbiotics Immune:Daily Immune & Wellness Formula, which alsooffers targeted probiotic support, zinc, vitamin Cand Echinacea in a time release tablet.Another immune boosting supplement to con-

sider is Natrol Immune Boost, which containsEpiCor, vitamin C, vitamin D, Zinc and Selenium,clinically-validated ingredients to help supportyour body’s ability to stay healthy. The brand hasconsistently achieved the highest “A” rating fromthe Natural Products Association.The mind-body connection is powerful, and

studies have shown that stress -- both temporaryand chronic -- can compromise one’s immunity.Be mindful of the stressors in your life and takesteps to reduce or eliminate their causes.While you may not be able to quit your job, you

can make a point to schedule a vacation or makebetter use of your leisure time. You can also takestock of what causes you stress and think aboutways of managing your reactions to troublingpeople and circumstances.You may not think about how to strengthen the

immune system until falling ill, but it works toprotect you every day. Think beyond vitamin Cand take comprehensive steps to support yourimmunity now and in the future.

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West Valley Hospital525 SE Washington St,Dallas • 503-623-7305(See ad on back page)

Physicians Assistant

Dallas Family Medicine641 SE Miller, DallasJulia Pulliam, MS, PA-CJulia Thomas FNP503-623-2345

Indep - Monm Family MedicineJanice Hoida, PA-C1430 Monmouth St.,Independence503-838-1133

South View Medical Arts531 SE Clay St, DallasFrannie Proffitt, PA-C503-623-5430

Total Health Community Clinic180 Atwater St, MonmouthEmily Fitz, PA-C503-606-3288

WVP Medical GroupFlaming Medical Center1000 SE Uglow Ave, DallasChelsea Lee, MPAS PA-CJessica Kingsbury MN, FNP-C503-623-8376

Physicians & Surgeons DO(Osteopathic)

Dallas Family Medicine641 SE Miller, DallasStephen Chaffee, DO503-623-2345

WVP Medical GroupFlaming Medical Center1000 SE Uglow Ave, DallasTom Flaming, DOJeff Humphrey, DO503-623-8376

John Hadley, DO555 SE Washington St,Dallas503-623-7301(See ad on back page)

Billy Peffley, DOOregon Family Health607 Jefferson St, DallasFamily Medicine,503-623-1200

Physicians & Surgeons MD

Jaffer Bashey, M.D.West Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

Dallas Family Medicine641 SE Miller, DallasChris Edwardson, M.D.503-623-2345

Charles P. Essex, M.D.512 Main St, Ste 300, Monmouth • 503-838-1182

Alan Hay, M.D.West Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

Indep - Monm Family MedicineMary Placek, M.D.1430 Monmouth St.,Independence503-838-1133

NW Human Services180 Atwater St, MonmouthZoltan Teglassy, M.D.503-606-3288

Steven A. Latulippe, M.D. 531 SE Clay St., Dallas503-623-5430

Will Lucas M.D.Oregon Family Health607 Jefferson St, Dallas503-623-1200Gina P. Remington, M.D.201 SE Washington St, Dallas503-623-8151

Alison Smith M.D.General Surgery591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784


Physicians & Surgeon DPM

Monmouth ValleyFoot Health Center 343 E. Main St, MonmouthTom Mesdag D.P.M.503-838-3668

Podiatrists

Dr. Daniel ArrheniusWest Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St., Dallas503-831-0784

Dr. Ruben PollakWest Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic 591 SE Clay St., Dallas503-831-0784

R. Tyson Scott, DPMWest Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic 591 SE Clay St., Dallas503-831-0784

Psychiatry

Polk County Mental Health503-623-9289

Shamanic Practitioner

Marian Simon, MA503-831-0158

Sports Medicine

Dallas Physical Therapy& Sports Rehabilitation289 E. Ellendale Ave,

Suite 501, Dallas503-623-9676

Darrington Physical TherapyBrent M. Darrington, MPT, ATC289 E. Ellendale, Suite 101Dallas • 503-623-9676

Monmouth Medical CenterRehabilitation Services512 Main St, Suite 300Monmouth • 503-838-1388

West Valley Hospital Rehabilitation Services525 SE Washington St,Dallas503-623-7305(See ad on back page)

Surgery-General

Alison Smith M.D.West Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

South View Medical ArtsSteven A LaTulippe531 SE Clay St, Dallas 503-623-5430

West Valley Physicians& Surgeons Clinic555 SE Washington St,Dallas 503-623-7301

Urology

Jaffer Bashey, M.D.West Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

Alan Hay, M.D.West Valley Surgical Specialty Clinic591 SE Clay St, Dallas503-831-0784

Wheel Chair Ramps & Lifts

R & J Mobility Services Inc.155 E St, Independence503-838-5520

Yoga

Dallas Yoga & Balance115 SE Court St, Dallas503-999-8016

New Beginnings Yoga& Wellness220 Knox Street N, Monmouth503-932-3980

(StatePoint) Are you experiencing heart palpitations, shortnessof breath, fatigue and discomfort around your heart? You could beexperiencing atrial fibrillation (AF or AFib), the most commonheart rhythm disorder. Recognizing signs and symptoms is essen-tial to early diagnosis and effective treatment.Affecting about three million Americans, AF is a rapid heartbeat,

which can lead to poor blood flow and increased risk of seriousconditions, including stroke and heart failure. AF is the result of abnormal electrical impulses, which travel

chaotically throughout the upper chambers of the heart, causingthe atria to contract so quickly the heart loses its ability to pumpefficiently. This may cause blood to pool in the heart, where it canclot. If a clot travels to the brain, it can cause a stroke. A recentstudy by researchers from Boston University found that peoplewith AF are nearly five times more likely to have a stroke.“All types of patients of all ages should monitor heart rate and

blood pressure regularly, and seek medical help when they don’tfeel well. Even short bursts of palpitations may be the beginningof persistent or chronic AF,” says Dr. Leo Polosajian, an electro-physiologist and founder of Cardiac Rhythm Specialists in Reseda,CA.Unfortunately, many AF patients don’t experience symptoms

until an event happens.“While biking my normal route, my heart rate rose and I

couldn’t breathe. I pretty much went into sudden cardiac death,”says Todd Smiland, a patient of Polosajian’s. “Luckily the ambu-lance made it to me in seven minutes and they were able to defib-

rillate me back to life, essentially. That pretty much started all ofmy heart issues.”By correcting abnormal conduction fibers in the heart through

ablation, its electrical system may be repaired and the heart mayreturn to a normal rhythm. One of the newest innovations usescontact force ablation technology, which gives physicians a real-time, objective measure of force applied to the heart during theprocedure.“I felt this patient was an ideal candidate for an ablation proce-

dure instead of medication, which only treats symptoms. Whenpatients don’t respond to medication or it’s not an optimal therapyoption, I turn to radiofrequency ablation,” says Polosajian.“It was like night and day,” says Smiland, who after receiving ab-

lation treatment, resumed activities he previously enjoyed.According to Polosajian, Smiland’s experience may not repre-

sent those of all patients, but a recent FDA review found ablationhad at least a 47 percent greater success rate than medication.“This patient’s experience is what all physicians hope to

achieve,” says Polosajian.It’s important to note there are risks and potential adverse

events associated with ablation procedures, including but not lim-ited to cardiovascular related complications, such as hematoma,effusion and infection. Contact force ablation may not be appro-priate for patients who have had certain recent heart surgeries,prosthetic valves, active systemic infection or have undergoneother major vascular procedures. Patients should consult withtheir physicians about options.

Chest Discomfort, Feeling Extra Tired? When to Get Help


Healthy Sleeping Tips for Young Children

(StatePoint) For babies and young children, high qual-ity sleep is crucial for development and overall health.By adopting good, safe sleep habits early, the entire fam-ily can get the rest needed to thrive.“I’ve heard it quoted that anyone who says they ‘sleep

like a baby’ has never been a parent! Ask most parentsand one of their top priorities is for both kids and parentsto get more sleep,” says Dr. Deena Blanchard, a partnerat Premier Pediatrics in NYC.However, any sleep children do get should be as safe as pos-

sible, as sleeping presents hazards just like any other activity.With that in mind, Blanchard is offering parents great tips forhelping young ones sleep soundly and safely.• At around six to eight weeks of age, infants start to develop

circadian rhythms. At this point, create a consistent routine be-fore bedtime, such as dimming lights. Your baby will start to pickup on these habits as sleep cues.• For safety, the crib should be free of bumpers, blankets, pil-

lows, wedges and stuffed animals.• Sleep safety evolves as your child develops, so consider de-

velopmental milestones. Once your little one rolls over, makesure that she is no longer swaddled. It’s always best to put yourbaby on her back to sleep, but once your baby rolls over, it’s notnecessary to go into the room and flip her onto her back. Like-wise, when your child starts to pull to stand, make sure the crib

mattress is adjusted to the lowest level and there are no nearbyitems that she can pull into the crib.• Go green. Choose paint, furniture and a baby mattress for

your child’s bedroom that are free of harmful chemicals. Readlabels carefully. Conventional and even organic mattresses typ-ically have waterproof covers that contain PVCs that childrenbreathe in all night. However, a mattress made from fiberswoven to create air pockets offers maximum breathability.For example, the Newton Wovenaire Crib Mattress, does not

emit chemicals, and is a safe option that does not compromisecomfort. Its breathable design prevents overheating and in anindependent scientific study, the mattress demonstrated signif-icantly lower suffocation risk as compared to other crib mat-tresses. More information can be found at www.newton.rest.• Children tend to make a mess. Keep bedding clean and

avoid build-up of bacteria or mold. Wash linens regularly andseek out a washable mattress.

“One of the most important things I`velearned as a parent is that there are manythings you don’t have control over,” says Dr.Blanchard. “However, creating a safe andcomfortable sleep space is something you cancontrol, and doing so can help your wholefamily sleep more soundly.”

Medical Directory 15DPolk County Itemizer-Observer • April 6, 2016

Polk CountyResources and Referral

Academy Building • 182 SW Academy St, DallasHuman Services.............................................503 623-9317Fax .................................................................503 623-2731Commission For Children & Families ............503 623-9664Juvenile Department ......................................503 623-2349Mental Health Services..................................503 623-9289Adult Mental Health........................................503 623-9289Child/Adolescent Mental Health.....................503 623-9289Crisis Intervention ..........................................503 623-9289Developmental Disabilities.............................503 831-5969Addiction Services .........................................503 623-9289Alcohol/Drug Treatment .................................503 623-9289DUII Services .................................................503 623-9289Gambling Addiction........................................503 623-9289Prevention Programs .....................................503 623-9664OSU-Polk County Extension Service.............503 623-8395Public Health..................................................503 623-8175Immunizations/Disease Control .....................503 623-8175WIC ................................................................503 623-8175Family Planning/Prenatal ...............................503 623-8175

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Polk County Health Department (503) 623-8175182 SW Academy, Suite 302 FAX (503) 831-3499Dallas, OR 97338 TTY 1-800-855-1155website: www.co.polk.or.usBusiness Hours: Monday - Friday8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

After Hours Emergency Line (503) 932-4686

AdministrationGreg Hansen, County Administrator (503) 623-8173

FAX (503) 623-0896

Noelle Carroll, Health Services Director (503) 623-9289

Katrina Rothenberger, MPH, Community Health Supervisor (503) 623-8175, Ext. 2307Local Health Administrator(ORS 431.150, ORS 431.418, OAR 333-014-0070)[email protected]

Arielle Le Veaux, RN, BSN, Clinical Services Supervisor (503) 623-8175, Ext. [email protected]

Jeff Humphrey, DO, Health Officer (503) [email protected]

Lisa Shepard, Registrar, Vital Records (503) 623-8175, Ext. [email protected]

Clinic Services (503) 623-8175Patty Perez, WIC Coordinator Ext. 2297Connie Jaeger, NP, Family Planning, BCCS Ext. 2306Cindy Rettler, RN, Immunization Coordinator Ext. 2309Judy Johnson, RN, Immunization Coordinator Ext. 2298Kirk Hillebrand, RN, Communicable Disease Ext. 2415 Holly Dodge, RN, Maternal Child Health Ext. 2298Sylvia Lawson, RN, Maternal Child Health Ext. 2298Jacqui Beal, RN, Maternal Child Health Ext. 2416Richard Newton, RN, Public Health Preparedness Ext. 2688

Environmental Health (separate agency) (503) 623-9237850 Main Street, Room 203 FAX (503) 623-6009Dallas, OR 97338Jim Solvedt, EH Supervisor [email protected]

Behavioral Health Department (separate agency) (503) 623-9289 Ext. 2146Noelle Carroll, Manager 182 SW Academy, Suite 333, Dallas, OR 97338

Medical Examiner (541) 812-4157Steven Fletcher

Board of County Commissioners (503) 623-8173Courthouse FAX (503) 623-0896850 Main Street, Room 104Dallas, OR 97338

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