Health & Wellness

Northwest Family is your number one resource for health and wellness information. We are here to provide you with the best resources for any and all of your health-related questions.  

Each month our doctors provide you with in-depth information on four different health topics.

Dr. Sagedahl’s Journey on the Pacific Crest Trail

Jun 2, 2023, 3:21 PM
I wanted to let you know that I am hoping for a unique and satisfying 2023 as I plan to take a six month sabbatical from Northwest Family starting May 27, 2023. My planned return to work date will be November 28, 2023.

Carleigh Duva's Story With HELLP Syndrome and Pre-eclampsia

May 4, 2023, 12:56 PM
Carleigh Duva opens up and shares her very personal story with HELLP syndrome and preeclampsia. Read her in-depth firsthand experience.

Healthy Bones - Preventing and Treating Osteoporosis

May 4, 2023, 12:44 PM
While healthy bones are important at all stages of life, as we age it is important to consider preventing and treating Osteoporosis. Read on for some simple tips.

What is Celiac Disease, and How do I Know if I Have it?

May 4, 2023, 12:25 PM
Wondering what is celiac disease, and how do I know if I have it? Read on to learn more about the symptoms and treatment options.

Is My Baby's Rash Normal?

May 4, 2023, 12:07 PM
Is my baby's rash normal? No doubt your baby will get a rash at some point, but it’s important to know when to seek medical attention.

Teen Pregnancy Prevention

May 4, 2023, 11:55 AM
Teen Pregnancy Prevention - while this can be uncomfortable conversation is it necessary. Learn more about how to prevent teen pregnancy.