Shelton Hospitalist Group, LLC

Shelton Hospitalist Group, LLC Dr. Courtney D. Shelton, Board Certified Internist serving the Atlanta community for over 15 years. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Courtney Shelton, a highly experienced Board-Certified Internist, has been practicing medicine and serving the community for over 25 years.

“Saving Lives One Patient At A Time” Call today to schedule an appointment (678)705-2355.

🩸Pre-Diabetes – Know the Signs Before It’s Too Late!Pre-diabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, b...
07/27/2025

🩸Pre-Diabetes – Know the Signs Before It’s Too Late!

Pre-diabetes means your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough for a diabetes diagnosis. Early action can reverse it!

⚠️ Common Signs & Risk Factors:
🔹 Increased thirst or urination
🔹 Fatigue
🔹 Blurred vision
🔹 Family history of diabetes
🔹 Overweight or sedentary lifestyle

✅ Tips to Prevent Diabetes:
✔ Eat more fiber and whole grains
✔ Limit added sugars and refined carbs
✔ Exercise at least 30 minutes a day
✔ Maintain a healthy weight
✔ Get regular blood sugar screenings

🩺 Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen — schedule a check-up with Shelton Hospitalist Group today.

📞 Call us at 678.705.2355

Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib): What You Need to KnowAtrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) is an irregular and often rapid heart rhyt...
07/26/2025

Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib): What You Need to Know

Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) is an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.

🔍 Common Symptoms:
• Heart palpitations (racing or fluttering)
• Fatigue or weakness
• Shortness of breath
• Dizziness or lightheadedness

💡 Tips to Manage A-Fib:

✔ Stay physically active with your doctor’s approval
✔ Monitor your heart rate and blood pressure regularly
✔ Reduce alcohol and caffeine intake
✔ Quit smoking
✔ Take prescribed medications consistently
✔ Follow a heart-healthy diet (low sodium, rich in vegetables and whole grains)

A-Fib doesn’t have to control your life—early detection and proper care can reduce your risk of serious complications.

📅 Schedule an appointment today!
Shelton Hospitalist Group | Dr. Shelton’s Office
📞 678.705.2355

07/25/2025

"Medical Minute With Dr.Shelton”

Let's Talk about Hypertension check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, call 678.705.2355 today.

"Saving Lives One Patient At A Time"




🧬 Low Testosterone: What You Should KnowLow testosterone (Low T) can affect more than just your energy levels — it can i...
07/25/2025

🧬 Low Testosterone: What You Should Know

Low testosterone (Low T) can affect more than just your energy levels — it can impact mood, muscle mass, libido, and overall health.

👨‍⚕️ Common Symptoms of Low T:
• Fatigue or low energy
• Reduced s*x drive
• Difficulty concentrating
• Loss of muscle/bone mass
• Mood changes or depression

✅ Health Tips:
• 🥗 Eat a balanced, protein-rich diet
• 🏋️‍♂️ Engage in strength training & regular exercise
• 😴 Prioritize quality sleep
• 🚭 Avoid smoking and limit alcohol
• 📋 Schedule regular hormone checkups

Early diagnosis and treatment can help you feel like yourself again.

📞 Call Shelton Hospitalist Group today at 678.705.2355 to schedule your consultation.

07/24/2025

"Medical Minute With Dr.Shelton”

Let's Talk about Pelvic Inflammatory Disease check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, call 678.705.2355 today.

"Saving Lives One Patient At A Time"

🦻 Understanding Tinnitus – That Ringing in Your EarsTinnitus is the perception of sound—often described as ringing, buzz...
07/24/2025

🦻 Understanding Tinnitus – That Ringing in Your Ears

Tinnitus is the perception of sound—often described as ringing, buzzing, or hissing—without any external source.

🔍 Common Causes:
• Prolonged exposure to loud noise
• Ear infections or earwax buildup
• Age-related hearing loss
• Certain medications
• Head or neck injuries

💡 Tips to Manage Tinnitus:
• Avoid loud environments and use ear protection
• Limit caffeine and salt intake
• Manage stress with relaxation techniques
• Use white noise machines at night
• Stay hydrated and maintain overall ear health

Early intervention can help prevent worsening symptoms.
📅 Call 678.705.2355 today to schedule an evaluation.

07/23/2025

"Medical Minute With Dr.Shelton”

Let's Talk about Skin Infection check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, call 678.705.2355 today.

"Saving Lives One Patient At A Time"




💢Tension Headaches: Don’t Ignore the Ache!💢Tension headaches are one of the most common types of headaches, often descri...
07/23/2025

💢Tension Headaches: Don’t Ignore the Ache!💢

Tension headaches are one of the most common types of headaches, often described as a constant pressure or tightness, like a band around your head.

✅ Common Causes:
• Stress or anxiety
• Poor posture
• Eye strain
• Fatigue
• Dehydration

🧠 Tips to Relieve & Prevent Tension Headaches:
• Practice deep breathing or meditation
• Take short breaks from screens
• Stay well-hydrated
• Improve your posture
• Apply a cold or warm compress to your neck or forehead
• Get regular sleep and exercise

Persistent or worsening headaches? It’s time to see a doctor.

📍Shelton Hospitalist Group – “Saving Lives One Patient At A Time”
📞 Call us today: 678.705.2355

07/22/2025

"Medical Minute With Dr.Shelton”

Let's Talk about Hepatitis A, B, and C check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, call 678.705.2355 today.

"Saving Lives One Patient At A Time"

🫁 Pulmonary Embolism (PE): A Silent Danger You Shouldn’t IgnoreShelton Hospitalist Group | Dr. Shelton’s Office📞 678.705...
07/22/2025

🫁 Pulmonary Embolism (PE): A Silent Danger You Shouldn’t Ignore
Shelton Hospitalist Group | Dr. Shelton’s Office
📞 678.705.2355

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs. It can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.

🚨 Common Symptoms:
• Sudden shortness of breath
• Chest pain (especially when breathing deeply)
• Rapid heart rate
• Coughing up blood
• Lightheadedness or fainting

✅ Prevention Tips:
• Stay active—especially during long travel
• Stay hydrated
• Avoid sitting for long periods
• Use compression stockings if advised
• Follow up regularly if you’ve had DVT or clotting issues

Don’t wait—early detection can save your life!

07/21/2025

"Medical Minute With Dr.Shelton”

Let's Talk about Erectile Dysfunction check out our video below!

Dr. Shelton's office is now accepting new patients and accepts all major insurance plans. To schedule an appointment and experience the best in patient-focused care, call 678.705.2355 today.

"Saving Lives One Patient At A Time"

🦠 Hepatitis B Awareness – Know the Signs & Protect Your Health!What is Hepatitis B? 🦠Hepatitis B is a serious liver infe...
07/20/2025

🦠 Hepatitis B Awareness – Know the Signs & Protect Your Health!

What is Hepatitis B? 🦠
Hepatitis B is a serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It can become chronic and lead to liver failure, cancer, or cirrhosis.

Common Symptoms:
• Fatigue
• Abdominal pain
• Dark urine
• Yellowing of the skin (jaundice)
• Loss of appetite

Tips for Prevention & Management:
✅ Get vaccinated – the best protection against HBV
✅ Practice safe s*x
✅ Avoid sharing razors, toothbrushes, or needles
✅ Get regular check-ups if you have a chronic infection
✅ Eat a liver-friendly diet and avoid alcohol

Your health matters — don’t wait to get screened or vaccinated!
🔴 Call Shelton Hospitalist Group today at 678.705.2355 to schedule your visit.

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