Dr. Maiysha Clairborne
Family Medicine
Atlanta, GA
22 years experience female
Locations
Mind Body Spirit Wellness Inc
Atlanta, GA
About
Bio
Dr. Maiysha Clairborne is an American Board Certified Family physician, medical acupuncturist, life balance coach, and certified NLP/Hypnotherapy and Timeline Therapy Practitioner. The founder of Mind Body Spirit Wellness Inc, Create Your Blueprint, and most recently DocSupport MD, she has facilitated her clients in achieving and maintaining physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being for over a decade. A seasoned speaker, Dr. Clairborne also offers a variety of Mind Body Wellness programs worldwide. She thrives on creating extraordinary breakthroughs for individuals and groups through her interactive and results-oriented programs.
Dr. Clairborne is the author of Eat Your Disease Away which focuses on healing and maintaining health in the body through the consumption of disease fighting foods. She has been featured as a wellness expert on several radio programs throughout the country as well as television features like NBC40 Health Update, CW’s Focus Atlanta, CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, and Fox 45 Baltimore’s Health Segment. She has also appeared on nationally syndicated morning talk show Daytime TV, and local morning show Sacramento & Company.
SpecialtiesDoctors 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.
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.
Family Medicine
Licenses
United States: Georgia
Doctor Q&A
74 Answers
31 Agrees
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Hypo-foods: In general there are no foods that need to be avoided for hypothyroidism, however in some people who have hashimotos autoimmune thyroiditis associated... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Muscle Training: Correcting posture is simply a matter of retraining your muscles to do the right thing. First you need to have an ergonomic assessment of your work s... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Nutrition: Absolutely,
there are many "holistic" or alternative treatments for fibromyalgia. Acupuncture is proven by research to improve fibromyalgia symptom... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Acupuncture: I practice acupuncture in my practice and i frequently have people come into the office who are afraid of needles. They are often surprised at how pai... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Seek medical attenti: If you're having pressure in the chest, you may need to seek immediate medical attention. I'm not sure of your age, however pressure in the chest can ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Your body weight H2O: Generally, you should drink the equivalent in ounces of your body weight (in kilograms) or 1/2 your body weight (in lbs). So if you are 98lbs, you sho... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Need Antibiotics: Tooth Infection untreated can actually spread into the bloodstream & cause other problems even as bad as heart infection. For the time being, you ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Nutrition Honey: There are many nutritional & health benefits to honey. Honey is packed with b vitamins and minerals. The health benefits include boosting immunity, s... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Infection: This type of vaginal discharge could indicate infections. I recommend visiting your ob/gyn or family physician to receive vaginal and cervical culture... Read More
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A 62-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Alternatives GERD: A good alternative daily recipe for acid reflux:
1/4 tsp baking soda
1 tbsp honey
2 tbsp aloe vera juice
1/8 tsp virgin coconut oil
in 4 oz of wa... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Sciatica pain: This sounds like manifestation of sciatica. If you are already on treatment for sciatica and it is not improving i recommend returning to your primary... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Take pregnancy test: It is possible that this is the start of your menstrual cycle and you are simply spotting. However, if your menstrual cycle is late, it would be wise ... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Acupuncture : There are many herbals and homeopathic remedies for migraine including feverfew, magnesium, and valerian root. One homepathic remedy by king bio calle... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Take him in: Mel, if your child is not keeping food or drink down, the best thing to do is to take him in. The major risk is dehydration. If he will at least take... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Holistic practitione: Holistic practitioners practice are individually trained and have various practices, however many holistic practitioners do prefer using more individ... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Take the protein: Fear lot, the whey protein shake will not affect your fatty liver disease. Losing weight, and shifting your diet will likely improve your nafld.
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Avoid Creatine: While creatine may not interfere with Sertraline, in general creatine can put an extra strain on your kidneys and cause kidney disease over time. My g... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Headache solution: What to do when you have a headache depends on the type and severity of the headache. If your headache is "the worst headache of your life" and/or is ... Read More
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A 76-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Neti Pot: Nasal saline sinus washes are a great way to rinse out allergens from the sinuses. Steam vaporization can also improve congestion. I suggest dropping... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Remedies for stress: A certain amount of stress is normal, however unchecked, stress can cause and contribute to disease. Anxiety, hypertension, lowered immune response a... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Follow up w/doctor: It is very difficult to determine why you're having this extreme pain without examining you. I do recommend that you follow up here with the doctor th... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Start abx back: It's important to be consistent with antibiotics especially for sinus infections b/c inconsistencies can create resistance. I'd recommend finishing y... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Not fatal: These conditions are not fatal, however they can cause some symptoms of heavy and sometimes painful periods. Cleaning up your diet (Paleo diet is a go... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Check your T: There are few remedies that are effective for ed, and those that are are marginally effective. Things that raise the nitrous oxide levels could help. ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
It's the person: It may seem that alternative medical providers are more caring and considerate, however it more likely has to do with the person than the fact that th... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Combined training: As long as your blood pressure is fairly well controlled, starting a combined cardio and strength training program would be a beneficial to lower your... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Uti treatment: Generally urinary tract infections require treatment with antibiotics. In some cases very early on, cystitis (or bladder infection) may be eradicated... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Several possibility: Lower left abdominal pain in a 24 year old can have many causes. If you are sexually active & have missed your period, take a pregnancy test, & if po... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Hormonal imbalance: Your being on your menstrual cycle for 3 months straight could be a clotting disorder, but is not the most likely cause. More likely could be hormona... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Yes - tylenol (acetaminophen): Tylenol (acetaminophen) and advil are safe to take while breastfeeding, however this will only mask the underlying cause of the toothache which could ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Natural cholesterol : While dietary modification is the best and safest way to lower cholesterol naturally, other remedies may be helpful. Krill oil 3000mg daily has been s... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Herbs and spices: There are many health benefits of both herbs and spices from anti-microbial to anti-anxiety.
For example peppermint is a muscle relaxant, ginger is g... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
No hallucinogens...: Hypnotherapy is a method used to manage and treat many conditions. It is the discipline of using suggestions to the unconscious mind to implement chan... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Tons of Apps!: For tracking: weight watchers, myfitnesspal, eatingwell, caloriecounter, mydietcoach, fitfrnd
for recipes: eden recipes, allrecipes, foodily, whole f... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Could be: If you are experiencing blood when you wipe after anal stimulation, this could be from irritation of the anal lining, a small tear in the lining (call... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Visit your Doctor: It is difficult to say exactly what this could be without evaluating you in person, however if you are experiencing these symptoms persistently, i rec... Read More
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A 19-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
See doctor: It is unlikely that your running caused your stomach pain. Running can however stimulate motility in the digestive tract. However, without knowing mor... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Both are important: Nutritional facts and ingredients are equally important. Knowing ingredients informs you of potential additives and unhealthy ingredients that you cou... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Changes in menses: Changes in your menstrual cycle could be a sign of infection. If this persists, or if you notice a continued discharge after your menstrual cycle is ... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Natural Anxiety Tx: There are many natural ways to calm anxiety. Meditation is easy & can be done anywhere. You can download free meditations at meditationoasis.Com. Acup... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Stress at Work: 5 great ways to destress at work:
1. Lunch meditations - can find them on youtube, or podcasts
2. Mid day humor - office joke of the day
3. Lunch ... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
You are what you eat: It's important to know what you are taking into your body for numerous health reasons. When you know the nutrition that you are putting into your bod... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Digestion: Ginger and peppermint are great for digestion. Fennel can also improve the digestion of foods. Fruits that improve digestion include papaya and pineap... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Alternative medicine: Many examples of alternative medicine. Acupuncture, Hypnotherapy, Herbal Medicine, Homeopathy, Naturopathy are all types of alternative therapies. Oth... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Always sterilize..: There is no good time to stop sterilizing your babies bottles. Bottles can acquire bacteria that can be very unhealthy for your baby. I recommend that... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
1 tablespoon in 8 oz: Gum inflammation can be the culprit of many other diseases. While warm salt water is one way to decrease gum inflammation, it's important to see your ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Scabies treatment: The best way to get rid of scabies in furniture is one of two ways... Fumigate house or to steam clean it.
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A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Biopsy needed: Yes, if this is in fact a melanoma, a biopsy would still show it even though you pulled off the top layer. If it's not a melanoma, a diagnosis could ... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Laughter: Laughter lowers the stress hormone cortisol, increases immune system activity, and releases endorphins.
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Maiysha Clairborneanswered
Family Medicine 22 years experience
Nutrition Calculator: Here is a great website to calculate and get nutritional facts.
http://nutritiondata.self.com/
weight watchers online is also another website gr... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Clairborne is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Clairborne is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Nov 26, 2015
I am grateful for this doctor this Thanksgiving!
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This made me feel good. Thanks! I am not wanting anything currently but do enjoy learning about staying healthy even though I have a progressive disease.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you I've been stressed out about this scabies we never had this so this is new to us thank you again
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Your tip made me feel good! Thanks :) I've always said, "Smile! It makes others wonder what you're up to.":-
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Morehouse School of Medicine, GA
Graduated 2001MD
Residency
FLORIDA HOSPITAL
Residency
FLORIDA HOSPITAL
Completed 2004
Awards
Best Wellness Clinic Atlanta 2013
Best Acupuncture Clinic 2011
HealthTap Founding Doctor
Affiliations
American Academy of Family Physician
American Academy of Lifestyle Medicine
Publications
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