Pine Prairie Community Clinic

09/16/2025

Pine Prairie Community Clinic will be closed Thursday 9/18/25. We will resume normal business hours Friday 9/19/25. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

08/28/2025

The clinic will be closed Monday 9/1/25 in observance of the Labor Day Holiday. If you need to make an appointment or need prescription refills, please contact your pharmacy or call the clinic today.

08/20/2025

🌡️ Cold & Flu Season Is Here – How’s Your Immune Health?

As we move into sick season, your immune system is working overtime. 🦠💪 One of the best ways to support it is by making sure your vitamin levels—like Vitamin D, B12, and Iron—are where they should be.

✅ Low levels can leave you feeling tired, run-down, and more susceptible to illness.

✅ A simple blood test can give you answers.

✅ Our provider can help you build a personalized plan to stay strong this season.

📅 Call today to schedule your vitamin level check.

Let’s keep you healthy and energized all year long!

Call now to connect with business.

08/19/2025

🍎📚 The First Week of School Can Be Tough 🤧

New routines, crowded classrooms, and back-to-school stress often lead to sniffles, coughs, and fatigue. If you or your child aren't feeling your best after the first week, we’re here to help!

Contact the clinic at 337-599-2800 to schedule an appointment today!

👩‍⚕️ Same-day appointments available
🩺 Trusted pediatric & family care

Call now to connect with business.

08/04/2025

📢 We’re Making Payments Easier for You! 💳

We’re happy to announce that our office is now accepting credit cards for all services and copays.

Your health comes first — and now, so does your convenience.
We accept:

✅ Visa
✅ Mastercard
✅ American Express
✅ Discover

Have questions? Give us a call at 337-599-2800 or ask at your next appointment.

07/30/2025

As temperatures rise, so does the risk of heat exhaustion and dehydration. Both conditions can escalate quickly, especially in children, older adults, and those with chronic illnesses.

🌞 Stay Safe in the Heat: Recognize Heat Exhaustion & Dehydration 🌡️

🚨 Know the Signs of Heat Exhaustion:

~Heavy sweating
~Weakness or fatigue
~Dizziness or fainting
~Nausea or vomiting
~Headache
~Cool, pale, clammy skin
~Rapid heartbeat

💧 Watch for Dehydration:

~Dry mouth or extreme thirst
~Dark-colored urine
~Headache
~Dizziness or lightheadedness
~Confusion or irritability
~Fewer trips to the bathroom

🩺 What to Do:

~Move to a cooler, shaded place.

~Drink water slowly – avoid sugary or caffeinated drinks.

~Loosen clothing and apply cool, wet cloths to the skin.

~Seek medical help if symptoms worsen or don’t improve in 30 minutes.

✅ Prevention Tips:

~Drink plenty of water throughout the day – don’t wait until you’re thirsty.

~Wear lightweight, breathable clothing.

~Avoid strenuous activity during peak sun hours (10 AM – 4 PM).

~Use fans or AC when possible.

Your health and safety are our top priority! If you or a loved one experiences symptoms of heat exhaustion or dehydration, don’t wait — contact our office or seek immediate medical care.

07/29/2025

🏥 Back to School Health Reminder from Pine Prairie Community Clinic! ✏️📚
As the new school year begins, we’re here to help keep your child healthy and ready to learn!

✅ Annual Physicals & Sports Exams – Make sure your child is up to date for school or extracurricular activities.

💉 Vaccinations – Double-check that all immunizations are current.

😷 Cold, Flu & Sick Visit Care – We’re here for checkups or sick visits as needed.

🧠 Mental Health Matters – If your child is feeling overwhelmed or anxious, we offer support resources.

🕒 Appointments Available – Call us at 337-599-2800 to schedule!

Let’s make this school year the healthiest one yet!

📍 1121 Walnut Street, Pine Prairie LA 70576 | 📞 337-599-2800 |

07/23/2025

📍Pine Prairie Community Clinic will be CLOSED FRIDAY 7/25/25. The clinic will resume normal business hours Monday 7/28/25. Please contact your pharmacy today for refills needed or the clinic for any appointments needed!

07/11/2025

Your health is worth more than fear—get screened today!

Early detection could save your life, and the Cancer Screening Project is here to help Central Louisiana residents access FREE screenings for breast, colorectal and cervical cancer.

✅ No insurance? On Medicaid? You may qualify if your income is at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) and you meet these age guidelines:

👉 Women 40-64: Mammogram
👉 Women 25-64: Cervical Cancer screening
👉 Women 45-64: All of the above services, plus a colorectal cancer screening take-home test
👉 Men 45-64: Colorectal cancer screening take-home test

💙 Don't wait—early detection could save your life!

Check your eligibility & schedule your FREE screening today: 👉 https://www.cmaprx.org/Our-Work/Cancer-Screening-Project

07/08/2025

📣 Feeling “Off” Lately? It Could Be Your Hormones.

Fatigue, mood swings, weight changes, low libido, or irregular periods aren’t just “part of life” — they could be signs of a hormonal imbalance.

At Pine Prairie Community Clinic, we offer comprehensive hormone testing to help uncover the root of your symptoms and restore your balance 💉🧬

✅ For women: Estrogen, Progesterone, Thyroid, Cortisol & more

✅ For men: Testosterone, DHEA, Thyroid, and beyond

✅ Personalized treatment plans backed by science

📞Visit us or call 337-599-2800 to schedule your appointment.

07/08/2025

📚✏️ Back-to-School Wellness Visits — Schedule Today! ✏️📚

As summer winds down, it’s the perfect time to make sure your child is ready for a healthy, successful school year! 🏫💪

Our comprehensive wellness visits include:

✅ Physical exams

✅ Sports clearance forms

✅ Immunizations

✅ Vision & hearing checks

✅ Growth & development assessments

Don’t wait — appointments fill up fast as the first day of school approaches! Call us at 337-599-2800 to schedule today.

Let’s work together to keep your child healthy, confident, and ready to learn! 🌟