Category: Coronavirus

Due to your body’s expected immune response after the COVID-19 vaccination, you may experience swelling in the lymph nodes in the underarm where you received your shot.  Although this is a normal response and sign that your body is building protection against COVID-19, it can cause an abnormal reading on your mammogram.  To avoid a

The CDC currently recommends waiting 14 days before or after COVID-19 vaccination to receive a vaccine for other diseases. Please keep this in mind during your prenatal visits when your provider offers you Tdap vaccination. Let us know if you have recently received COVID-19 vaccination and we will make sure to space out your Tdap vaccine

Updated 3.30.21 Eligibility has rapidly expanding for COVID-19 vaccination as supply increases.  To find out more about getting vaccinated now, visit Stay Safe MN: Who’s Getting Vaccinated. To learn more about COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy, talk to your provider and read more about getting the vaccine while pregnant.  This COVID-19 vaccine decision aid can also

Everybody has questions about COVID-19 vaccines and with good reason. For the past 100 years, we’ve never experienced a global pandemic of this magnitude, and COVID-19 — unlike the seasonal flu — is an entirely new coronavirus which meant researchers had to develop and test all-new vaccines. In March and April of 2020, estimates for

In recommendation from the CDC,  we are requiring our patients and guests to wear a face covering to your appointment to help protect other patients and our staff.  You can expect that our staff will be wearing face coverings during your visit to keep you safe, as well.  We are all in this together, so

Stressed much?  Noticed an increase in your anxiety level?  You’re not alone!  The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, both real and potential, have the ability to cause increased stress and anxiety in many of us.  Below are some tips to help manage your anxiety during these unpredictable times. Breathing Breathe in for a count of

By staying home, Minnesotans successfully pushed out the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and bought our state time to get ready to treat those who fall ill.  Beginning May 18th, Governor Tim Walz has lifted the shelter in place order and Minnesota will slowly shift from “Stay at home Minnesota” to “Stay Safe Minnesota”.  As