Author: Abel Davis

Chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure do not exist in isolation. They develop gradually, evolve over time, and often influence one another in ways that are not immediately obvious. Managing these conditions effectively requires more than occasional check-ins or reactive treatment. It requires continuity, coordination, and a long-term strategy-this is where a family doctor plays a central and irreplaceable role. Family medicine is uniquely designed to manage chronic conditions not as standalone diagnoses, but as part of a broader, ongoing health picture.For patients living with one or more chronic conditions, consistent care is often the difference between…