Hypertension burnout is something I see far too often in my practice as an Internal Medicine physician. It’s that overwhelming feeling many patients experience when managing high blood pressure becomes more than just a daily routine—it turns into a full-on emotional and mental battle. Over time, it can feel exhausting to keep up with the…
Managing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) during pregnancy can feel like navigating a tricky terrain. As someone who’s worked closely with patients as a Rheumatology Nurse Practitioner, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges and concerns that come up when women with RA face pregnancy. The reality is that while pregnancy can lead to an improvement in RA symptoms…
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…
Asthma management can feel like a never-ending puzzle at times, especially for those living with the condition or caring for someone who does. As a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging it can be for patients to find the right balance in controlling asthma symptoms. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing asthma…
Transitioning off blood pressure medication is a journey that many patients face at some point in their treatment. As someone who has spent years working with patients on hypertension management, I’ve seen firsthand the challenges, questions, and even apprehension that come with the idea of lowering or discontinuing these medications. It’s not uncommon for people…
Asthma is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, and as a Pulmonary Nurse, I’ve seen firsthand how challenging it can be for patients to manage. A common question I hear from patients is: “Can asthma cause swelling in the chest?” It’s a great question because chest tightness and discomfort are often…
As an Internal Medicine Physician specializing in hypertension management, I’ve seen firsthand the complexities that high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, brings to patients’ lives. One of the more puzzling, yet significant, symptoms that often accompanies this condition is excessive yawning. While yawning is something many of us take for granted as a simple,…
As an Internal Medicine Physician specializing in hypertension management, I’ve seen my fair share of patient concerns about air travel. It’s something that many of us take for granted, but for people with high blood pressure, there are unique challenges that can make flying a bit more complicated. The impact of air travel on hypertension…
As an Asthma Expert, I’ve seen firsthand how managing asthma effectively can significantly improve a person’s quality of life. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with asthma for years, effective asthma management is essential for maintaining control over your symptoms and minimizing flare-ups. In this guide, we’ll explore various strategies, tips, and insights…