Dealing with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can be a daily struggle for many. As someone who’s worked as a Medical Assistant in a Gastroenterology Clinic for a while, I’ve seen firsthand how frustrating it can be to manage GERD symptoms. From constant heartburn to that uncomfortable acid reflux feeling, it can feel like you’re constantly…
If you’ve been battling with GERD like so many of the patients I’ve seen in the gastro clinic, you probably already know that the tiniest food choice can make or break your day. I’ve had countless conversations with patients who thought they were doing everything right—eating healthy, avoiding the usual culprits like spicy or greasy…
Let’s be real — when you’re juggling a clinic full of patients with hypertension, you hear *everything* under the sun about “natural remedies.” Some of them are solid, others… well, let’s just say TikTok is not a substitute for clinical trials. But one question that genuinely comes up often — and for good reason —…
If you’ve ever had that nagging burn in your chest after a meal—yeah, that one that creeps up your throat and overstays its welcome—you know just how frustrating GERD can be. As someone who’s spent years working in a busy Gastroenterology clinic, I’ve heard it all: “I only had tofu and rice,” or “I switched…
If you’re living with rheumatoid arthritis, or caring for someone who is, you’ve probably typed “how to reduce rheumatoid arthritis inflammation naturally” into Google more times than you can count. Trust me—I get it. As a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, I’ve seen the impact this autoimmune condition can have not just on joints, but on every…
As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen countless patients struggle with asthma, often relying heavily on steroids to manage their symptoms. While steroids are effective, many people are looking for the best ways to manage asthma without steroids, and I can completely understand why. The idea of reducing reliance on medications that come with side effects…
If you’ve been wondering how to reduce diastolic blood pressure naturally, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely in the right place. As an internal medicine physician who works extensively with patients battling high blood pressure, especially diastolic hypertension, I know how frustrating it can feel to get that reading back from the cuff and not quite…
As a Pulmonary Nurse who’s spent years helping people breathe easier—sometimes literally—I’ve seen firsthand how much our everyday choices can either trigger or tame asthma symptoms. One of the most overlooked tools in asthma management? What’s on your plate. Yep, we’re diving into how to treat asthma naturally with diet, something I’ve personally seen make…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned after years working with asthma patients, it’s this—there’s never just *one* thing causing flare-ups. Sure, allergens, cold air, and even stress get their fair share of blame, but there’s another sneaky culprit that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves: vitamin D deficiency. Yep, you read that right. There’s…