Managing blood pressure while fasting can feel like a tricky balancing act, but it’s not impossible. As an Internal Medicine Physician with a focus on Hypertension Management, I’ve worked with countless patients who’ve had to navigate this challenge. Whether you’re fasting for religious reasons, medical purposes, or as part of a new health regimen, understanding…
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…
As a physician with years of experience in managing hypertension, one of the most interesting questions that I come across frequently from my patients and colleagues is: “Can fasting really impact blood pressure stability?” It’s a question that doesn’t just involve numbers but also touches on lifestyle choices, dietary habits, and even how we view…
As a hypertension expert, I’ve seen firsthand how lifestyle changes can have a profound impact on blood pressure control. Among the many strategies that have emerged over the years, one that’s garnered increasing attention is intermittent fasting. In fact, when it comes to hypertension, the role of intermittent fasting in hypertension control has been the…
As a hypertension expert, I’ve seen firsthand how lifestyle changes can have a profound impact on blood pressure management. One of the most fascinating areas I’ve explored in recent years is the effect of fasting on diastolic blood pressure. You might be wondering how something like fasting could possibly influence the numbers on your blood…
As someone who has been working in the field of digestive health for years, one question that comes up frequently is whether intermittent fasting (IF) is good for GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). It’s a fascinating topic because intermittent fasting has gained quite a bit of popularity in recent years for its potential health benefits, such…
Dealing with GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) can feel like an ongoing battle. As someone who’s worked with many GERD patients, I know firsthand how frustrating it can be. The burning sensation in your chest, the constant discomfort, and the worry about what to eat can sometimes overshadow everything else in your life. But here’s an…
When it comes to managing blood pressure, the best diets for borderline hypertension can make a world of difference. I’ve seen it firsthand—patients who tweak their eating habits often experience significant improvements without immediately needing medication. If you’ve recently been told your blood pressure is creeping up but isn’t quite in the hypertension range, don’t…
Ever wondered if fasting could actually help with GERD relief? If you’ve been battling acid reflux for years, you know how frustrating it can be to constantly avoid trigger foods, rely on medications, and still deal with that awful burning sensation. Well, I’ve got some good news for you—fasting might just be the missing piece…