Posts by Cedarbury Family Wellness & Aesthetics Center

More than 80 million adults in the United States are obese.  Obesity raises the risk of morbidity from hypertension, hyperlipidemia, type 2 diabetes, coronary artery disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, respiratory problems and some cancers, such as: gastrointestinal, breast, uterine, and ovarian.  Obesity is associated with an increased risk of all cause cardiovascular…

By Janice H. Alexander RN, MD, Cedarburg Family Wellness & Aesthetics Center After more than two years of masking and mandates, it’s time to get back to work on the road to good health. Many of us gained weight during the pandemic, became overwhelmed by the additional stress, and fell into bad habits. No matter…

Dr. Janice Alexander | 07/16/2021 Every woman will experience menopause once they reach a certain age. A decrease in reproductive hormones, like estrogen, can lead to a wide range of issues that impact your quality of life. Common symptoms include vaginal dryness, pain during sex, and urinary stress incontinence. Luckily, Cedarburg Family Wellness & Aesthetics…

Dr. Janice Alexander | 08/15/2021 Even the most consistent diet and exercise programs can’t reduce fat in challenging areas, like the thighs, abdomen, and flanks. TruSculpt iD is a nonsurgical approach for removing unwanted fat, so you don’t have to spend countless hours at the gym. This unique procedure is an excellent alternative for patients who aren’t…

Dr. Janice Alexander | 11/01/2020 Originally featured in the November 2020 issue of Mequon Beacon. Maintaining good health does not come by accident and is essential for preventing cognitive and physical decline. These last several months have been met with an unprecedented time in our history when we are faced with a pandemic caused by a…

Dr. Janice Alexander | 01/01/2021 Originally featured in the January 2021 issue of Mequon Beacon. Midlife for men and women is a time when some note bothersome changes in physiology. The good news is that many do not need treatment for these symptoms. The best treatment depends on your preferences. Medications and supplements are not…