Dr. Francine Mosley
General Practice
Junction City, KS
22 years experience female
Locations
Konza Prairie Community Health Center
Junction City, KS
My office hours
Thursday: 9:00am - 9:00pm
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Bio
I was a teacher while my kids were small and started med school when my baby started first grade. I've worked in a variety of settings and never get tired of providing care. Teaching is a big part of how I serve and appreciate the opportunity to help my HealthTap patients.
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
General Practice
Languages spoken
English
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125 Answers
133 Agrees
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A 39-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Yes, one of them.: COPD symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness & chronic cough; spo2 stands for saturation of peripheral o2. It's measured by pa... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
It depends.: Food in school systems is one of the big bills to pay, so often the least expensive option is chosen. But sometimes the least expensive option isn't t... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
See your Doc!: This question can't be answered properly without examining you, but i can tell you to go see your doctor as soon as you can. Not like you have to rush... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
1c green plantains:: 181 kcal fat 1 gm sat fat 0 gm chol 0 gm
na 6mg k 739mg mg 54.8mg
phos 50.3mg zinc 0.2mg cu 0.1mg
sel 2.2mcg h2o 96.6g om3fa 37mg
om6fa 63.6mg f... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
A balancing act ;-): In our bodies, the "normal" vag d/c gets watery if the germs over-grows the yeast; it can smell bad, too. If the yeast over-grows the germs, the d/c g... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Get: Get an athletic mouth guard & use @ bedtime. Will prevent grating your teeth while you sleep.
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Sip: Sip from a cup but don't suck from a straw - the pressure can cause "dry socket" & that hurts!
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Maybe, maybe not...: Osteoporosis means one's bones are porous. Elderly women rarely fall and break their hip. Usually, their hip breaks - due to osteoporesis - and they f... Read More
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A member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
? Gall Bladder: Your gall bladder is in your r upper abd, up under your ribs, and very typically hurts after eating fatty foods. The gb holds bile, which helps digest... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
May not need vitamin: Before you start taking any supplement, make sure you have enough water in your body. Drink 2qts daily, everybody knows that already. Now, duplicate e... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Could be or are?: Have a blood pregnancy test to see for sure. Also, everyone needs to use condoms every time they have sex, period. And they should keep using condoms ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
See a doctor: There is some lab information needed and a thorough physical exam - and a thorough social history exam as well. You need to see a doc for this. Don't ... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Did you tell Doc?: DHEA should always be taken under the supervision of a physician, as the hormone can interact with some prescription drugs and affect some medical con... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Assume nothing!: It is possible to have a period when you are pregnant; it's not uncommon to have cramping & a kindof period in very early pregnancy. Have you been... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Possible, not likely: If you had protected sex and used withdrawal as well, your chances of getting pregnant are much less than if you didn't use any kind of birth control.... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
YES!: Hypothyroid means your body cannot make - is not able to make - some very necessary stuff, and you have to take a pill every day to make up for it. Of... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Pores secrete oils: Black-/whiteheads show clogged pores; pimples are infected. Regular cleansing is needed, but if this is too rough/harsh, skin feels dried out and secr... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Yeast infection: After use of anti-biotics, yeast infection can happen. If the abx kill off the body's germs that typically keep the body's yeast under control, the ye... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Only forgot 1 pill?: If you only missed one pill out of your oral contraceptive pack, you wouldn't be able to notice if you were pregnant until after you missed a period w... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Depends...: ...Dark circles under your eyes are best treated with rest and a balanced diet. If the dark circle is located on your abdomen as a scar after your c-s... Read More
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A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Start with nutrition: Eat a balanced diet and drink 2 quarts of water daily. Duplicate any sodas or alcohol with water, also. Take a multivitamin w/iron unless you're very ... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Do you mean ectopic?: This is when the fertilized egg implants somewhere besides the uterus, most often in the fallopian tube, so it's sometimes called a tubal preganacy. E... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Why do you ask?: Is there a kid you're concerned about? If that's so, keep a log of things that come to your attention. If there's two in a week or three in month, tak... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
No need.: Hemorroid won't need fixed until it's getting in the way of your bowel movements and/or hanging around down there and causing pain. Then see someone a... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francine Mosleyanswered
General Practice 22 years experience
Not normal, typical.: When you've had a boil drained and treated, you can expect up to 4 wks of healing. If you're having infection over 8 wks later, see your doc to have t... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Water & stretches: Are you drinking your 2-3qts of water each day? Do you stretch before you walk your 15 min each day? If not, give it a try. If so, check in with your ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
It can be.: Yes, there's a change in the acid, but for most people the change is not enough to make a noticable difference. And if there is a difference noticed, ... Read More
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A male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Mosly likely means..: ..That you have gas. When you're having focal pain, pain in one area of your abdomen, that indicates a certain part that has something going on; if th... Read More
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General Practice 22 years experience
Scale is 0 - 100: Rumination is what animals do when they burp food back up to chew it again...The same as when we mull over thoughts again after a situation is over wi... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Sarcoid is nodules.: To fight off infection, your body makes inflammatory cells: "the inflammatory response." sarcoidosis is when these cells clump up and form nodules tha... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Do you know why?: Have you ever had a rash like this before? How badly does it itch? Where all is the rash located now? Do any of the people you have contact with have ... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Sounds like allergy.: There are some good allergy meds available OTC; now there's nasal spray. Usually the best Tx for the kind of allergy you describe is a combo of a dail... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Many possibilities.: What do you consider an abnl increase in vag d/c? The amt changes thruout a month, or cycle, and also may change from one month to the next. In and of... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
I'd have to see them: Are they only present on the back of your hand? How long have they been there? Did you come in contact with something before the bumps appeared? Do yo... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Oh, sure!: It's certainly unusual for a pregnant woman to not miss periods and it's very unusual for her to not notice some increase in her abdominal size, but i... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Establish: Establish a relationship with a doctor you like. Then you don't mind keeping the appointments ;-).
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Ignore: Eliminate fried foods. If it's cooked in hot oil, don't eat it.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
See your doctor.: If you had some relief with the Monistat, that'll likely be a good choice. But if one day wasn't enough, see your doctor so that all the options can b... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Maybe.: It depends on the source of spotting. If you're on OCPs (oral contraceptive pills) it's expected your bleeding with become very regular and less than ... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
It is thought...: ...that isochronic tones may stimulate the brain. The hope is for treatment of brain-related problems. The thing is, the same kind of sounds can lead ... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Ignore: The most common cause for constipation is not drinking enough water: 2qts daily minimum.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Maybe nothing.: Spotting is not uncommon in early pregnancy. But remember that menstrual blood does not look like the blood from a cut. See your ob.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Maybe yeast?: A yeast "infection" isn't a real infection, STD or otherwise, just an over-growth of our body's yeast. It happens sometimes when we take antibiotics t... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Typical.: Notice I didn't say, "normal". But when you've used chemicals and/or devices that interfere with or regulate body functions, your body will need some ... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
DO: DO squeeze in your belly muscles to give your low back extra support and ease your low back pain.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Ignore: Often, "hunger" is our body's craving for water, so have a glass of water as a snack.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
"Chunks"?: Sounds like you mean "tonsil stones" or "tonsilar calculi" or "tonsilloliths." they're mostly just calcium, usually about the size of a grain of rice ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
What is that?: I've never heard of any contraceptive that even sounds like "daphne". But i can tell you that if you are nursing, you should not take any oral contrac... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Is it pasteurized?: When you're pregnant, make sure you drink and eat pasteurized milk and dairy products. The amount of fat depends on your body. Your Obstetric Nutritio... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:
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General Practice 22 years experience
Need more info.: Are you asking about how much time you take to reach orgasm? Or how frequently you have intercourse? I need more info to give you a useful answer.
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Jul 28, 2014
Dr. Mosley is a caring and knowledgeable physician. I recommend her.
Apr 30, 2013
Great responses.
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Mar 17, 2013
couldnt ask for a better doctor will fight till the jobs done to figure out anything thats wrong with you shes great
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you. I don't drink soda but do drink a lot of crystal light, which is made with water but I guess that doesn't count.
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Thx I was hoping for a non medication approach I am concerned about the effects of taken meds long term. Thank you for your time
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Well that could be it I went to a buddy's house that smokes thank you.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, KY
Graduated 2001MD
Residency
Good Sam, Dayton, OH and Kettering Memorial in Kettering, OH
Completed 2003
Awards
Thought Leader, Third Place, Lexington, KY - Winter
2013
Top General Practitioner, First Place, Kentucky - Winter
2013
Thought Leader, First Place, Lexington Region, KY - Summer
2013
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