Daniel Lyons' Notes

2025-02-26 Doctor's Visit

Office Timberline Associates in Family Medicine
Doctor Edmund Blackler, MD
Takeaways
Purpose Follow up:
1. Ritalin/ADHD
2. Nausea/Vertigo
PDF Summary 2025-02-26 Dr Visit Summary.pdf
Next Steps

Agenda

Ritalin/ADHD

  • Should I up my dosage?
    • I do experience improvement in motivation and attention control under Ritalin.
    • It is common for me to "focus on the wrong things".
  • Should I switch to taking both doses at the beginning of the day.
  • He is referring me to a psychiatrist
    • I would rather not get a psychiatrist.
    • Phone number: 970-221-5551
    • He is no longer going to work at this drs office
  • Long acting methylphenidate is called Concerta
  • next steps: Send a message to this dr about how I'm doing with my current medication.

Nausea/Vertigo

  • 2025-02-25 I had a severe nausea attack:
    • Was this caused by vertigo?
      • I had my first severe vertigo episode in December-ish
      • I don't think I experienced any dizziness.
      • I did experience prolonged headaches.
        • No strange vision.
  • Physical therapy for vertigo:
    • Rebound physical therapy

Sleep

  • Dr. recommends a sleep study first then meeting with the sleep specialist 👇🏼
  • I am ordering a Sleep study to investigate if I have Sleep Apnea.
  • Contact info for sleep specialist
    • This service is for Sleep habits, sleep hygiene, CBT etc. It's a more holistic view of sleep.
    • Becky Lindsey
    • https://remedycolorado.com
    • no need for a referral

Lab Results

  • I was supposed to do lab tests earlier this week so that the doctor could see and review the results. i must have missed the appointment.
  • Liver
  • Today we will do lab tests:
    • Metabolic panel
    • vitamin d
    • parathyroid

Workout

  • I've been working out with a trainer.

Next Steps

  • message the dr. in in two weeks for an update on how things are going.
  • is my PCP.
    • After he leaves Hannah is the best person to contact regarding these things.
  • I should receive a bill from Labcorp regarding payment for the blood tests
2025-02-26 Doctor's Visit
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Agenda
Ritalin/ADHD
Nausea/Vertigo
Sleep
Lab Results
Workout
Next Steps