Piedmont Family Practice’s Top 11 Tips for Staying Healthy Through the Holidays

It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are lurking around the corner.  If you have diabetes, this time of year can be very hard to control your diet and health.  Even if you don’t have diabetes, all of the parties, treats, drinks and meals can sabotage even the best healthful eating habits.  Piedmont Family Practice …

CDC Announces Shortage that Affects TB Testing

Patients of Piedmont Family Practice. We wanted to make you aware that there is a PPD Shortage as presented by the CDC (https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/han00420.asp) What is PPD? APLISOL® is one of two purified-protein derivative (PPD) tuberculin antigens that are licensed by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in performing tuberculin skin tests …