Dr. Oscar F Lovelace MD
Family Practitioner
600 N Wheeler Ave Prosperity SC, 29127About
Dr. Oscar Lovelace is a family practitioner practicing in Prosperity, SC. Dr. Lovelace specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Lovelace possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1985
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Dr. Oscar F Lovelace MD's Expert Contributions
I can hear a crackling sound in my joints. Does this indicate calcium deficiency?
No, this is not a sign of calcium deficiency. The medical term for this is “crepitus” and is not necessarily indicative of any disease. If your joints are painful, you should have a medical evaluation. Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD READ MORE
What could be the reason behind lightheadedness, dizziness and stomach upset together?
This could be caused by a serious underlying problem or a viral illness - if your husband is a smoker or has other cardiac risk factors like hypertension, diabetes or is over age 35 he should get checked out sooner rather than later - at once if he has ever had a heart attack or stroke Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD READ MORE
Motion sickness in children?
Your child should sit in the front seat if possible and look through the window at a fixed object as long as possible then shift to another fixed object like a billboard rather than sitting in the rear and focusing on an object moving with the interior of the car (such as a book). Oscar F. Lovelace, Jr., MD READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Menopause
- Anemia
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Actinic Keratosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Colon Polyps
- Vascular Disease
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