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Understanding the Dangers of Untreated Strep Throat Dec 2nd, 2024

Strep throat is a common and highly contagious infection that stems from a group of bacteria known as Group A Streptococcus. Once it sets in, the pain can make even the simple act of swallowing difficult.  Thankfully, strep throat is very treatable when it’s addressed early. For numerous reasons, you...

Preparing to Bring Your Newborn Home: 4 Essential Steps Nov 5th, 2024

Bringing your newborn home can be exciting and a bit nerve-wracking, especially for your first child. Smart preparation can help ease your mind, making way for a pleasant experience. At our three locations in the metro Portland, Oregon, area, our dedicated team at Sellwood Medical Clinic provides newborn care to...

6 Mental Health Challenges Teens Can Experience Oct 1st, 2024

Nearly one in 10 kids need support with mental health challenges, yet the majority go without help. So, the fact that you’re reading this shows you’re doing something right. At our three locations in the metro Portland, Oregon, area, our dedicated team at Sellwood Medical Clinic offers pediatric care for...

The Importance of Getting Your Flu Shot Early Sep 17th, 2024

From body aches, fever, and a cough to headaches, congestion, and fatigue, the flu is no fun. In some cases, severe symptoms lead to the need for hospital care — or worse. Each year in the United States, the flu shot prevents millions of illnesses and medical visits, as well...

Back-to-School Prep: How to Set Your Child Up for Success Aug 20th, 2024

As the new school year approaches, it’s important to take steps to help your child succeed, whether they’re starting school for the first time or returning for another year. At Sellwood Medical Clinic, we offer a range of services to support your child’s health and development. Our knowledgeable pediatricians can...