Linda S. Halbrook, MD

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Linda S. Halbrook, MD

Dr. Linda Halbrook is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician with over 40 years of experience, dedicated to providing comprehensive care to patients across Texas. She retired from practice but currently serves on the Clinical Services Committee of CommonGood Medical, a non-profit organization serving the uninsured in Collin County. 

149 Articles Reviewed

Tonsillitis: Is It Strep

Tonsillitis: Is It Strep

Tonsillitis and strep throat are two common throat-related conditions that can cause discomfort and concern for...

How to stop an allergy attack: Symptoms, treatment, and when to see an allergist

How to stop an allergy attack: Symptoms, treatment, and when to see...

To stop an allergy attack, the first step is to identify how severe it is. Mild reactions — itching, hives,...

Acid Reflux (GERD): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Acid Reflux (GERD): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is something many people experience. It happens when...

Kidney Disease: Symptoms & Treatment

Kidney Disease: Symptoms & Treatment

Kidney disease is a serious condition that the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases...

Oral herpes: Symptoms, treatment, and when to see a doctor

Oral herpes: Symptoms, treatment, and when to see a doctor

Oral herpes is a common infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and, less often, HSV-2. It...

6 appendicitis warning signs you should know about

6 appendicitis warning signs you should know about

According to MedlinePlus, appendicitis is a medical emergency caused by the inflammation of the appendix, a...

What is GLP-1 (Receptor Agonist): A Complete Overview

What is GLP-1 (Receptor Agonist): A Complete Overview

According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), GLP-1 therapy is mainly used for managing type 2 diabetes...

9 Natural Ways to Boost Your GLP-1

9 Natural Ways to Boost Your GLP-1

Recently there has been a lot of interest in glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medications. Especially because of...

When to Worry About a Rash in Adults: A Symptoms Guide

When to Worry About a Rash in Adults: A Symptoms Guide

Rashes in adults can arise from a multitude of causes, ranging from harmless irritations to more serious health...

Costochondritis: What it is, causes & what to expect

Costochondritis: What it is, causes & what to expect

Costochondritis is a common reason for chest pain that can understandably make many people anxious about more...

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