As a physician specializing in hypertension management, I’ve seen firsthand how factors beyond just medication can play a significant role in controlling blood pressure. One of the most surprising but fascinating influences on blood pressure that many people overlook is the effect of sunlight exposure. It’s something we don’t always think about, but research suggests…
As an Internal Medicine Physician specializing in hypertension management, I’ve seen firsthand how various health conditions can impact blood pressure. One connection that has become increasingly evident in my practice is the link between periodontal disease and blood pressure (BP). While many people may not immediately associate their oral health with heart health, the connection…
When I sit across from a patient who’s dealing with high blood pressure and magnesium absorption issues, it’s often a conversation that goes way beyond the numbers on the blood pressure cuff. It’s not just about prescribing a pill and sending them on their way. There’s a story behind those elevated readings—often tied to stress,…
When people think of high blood pressure, or hypertension, they often imagine stress, salty foods, or genetics. But the effects of standing too long on hypertension—now that’s something I find most folks rarely consider. As an internal medicine physician who’s spent years helping patients manage their blood pressure, I’ve noticed a trend: many jobs that…
Let’s talk about something I get asked a lot in the clinic — can a little bit of fasting actually help with blood pressure? Spoiler alert: yes, especially when it’s done gently and intentionally. As someone who’s been managing hypertension with patients for years, I’ve seen firsthand how mild intermittent fasting supports BP regulation in…
If you’re dealing with high blood pressure and frequent urination at night, you’re not alone—and it’s more connected than most people realize. As an internal medicine physician who’s spent years managing hypertension, I’ve seen this combo show up more times than I can count. It often surprises folks when they come in for high blood…
As a physician specializing in internal medicine with a focus on hypertension management, I’ve seen firsthand how seemingly simple lifestyle changes and nutrition can make a big difference in controlling blood pressure. One of the areas that’s gaining more attention in recent years is the connection between collagen and heart health, particularly how collagen affects…
If you’ve ever wondered how to manage high blood pressure without spending all day in a clinic or glued to a treadmill, you’re not alone. As an internal medicine physician who specializes in hypertension management, I’ve had countless conversations with patients about simple, enjoyable ways to support heart health. And one of the best-kept secrets?…
If you’ve ever felt like your blood pressure spikes the moment life throws even a tiny wrench into your day, you’re not alone. As someone who’s spent years managing hypertension in my internal medicine practice, I can confidently say that learning the best relaxation techniques for blood pressure relief can be a game-changer. And no,…
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