As a physician specializing in hypertension management, I often see patients who struggle to keep their blood pressure within healthy limits. While we often talk about diet, exercise, and medication, there’s another factor that can make a significant difference in regulating blood pressure—something that is often overlooked: napping. You might be thinking, “How can a…
As someone who has spent years working closely with individuals diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), I understand just how challenging it can be to navigate the ups and downs of this chronic condition. One key element of managing rheumatoid arthritis, which is often overlooked or underestimated, is the importance of rest and recovery. This is…
When it comes to managing asthma, medications are often an essential part of treatment, helping to keep symptoms under control. But have you ever wondered how asthma medications affect your sleep? If you’ve been battling asthma and struggling with your sleep, you’re not alone. This is something I’ve seen firsthand, both in my practice and…