1.Anxiety:

1.Definition: Anxiety is a sustained, low-level discomfort characterized by worry, distress, and fear.

2.Onset: It tends to build gradually in response to specific stressors

3.Duration: Lasts longer than fear or panic.

2.Fear:

1.Definition: Fear is an intense emotional response that activates the fight-or-flight mechanism. Response to immediate threat/danger

2.Onset: Surges suddenly and exists in short bursts.

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STRESS:

.Duration: Typically short-lived.

1.Definition: Stress is the body’s response to external pressures or demands.

2.Onset: Varies based on the stressor.

3.Duration: Can be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term).

4.Examples: Stress can result from work, relationships, or life events

This podcast goes beyond traditional doctor-patient dynamics. Dr. Choctaw argues that patient self-monitoring and communication are key to managing hypertension. Learn how to be an active participant in your healthcare journey.

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HYPERTENSION

• MAJOR CAUSE HEART DISEASE- #1

DEFINITION #4

• NORMAL BLOOD PRESSURE- 120/80, SYSTOLIC & DIASTOLIC

• Physician Discretion Used When to treat.

BEST TECHNIQUE TO FOLLOW BEFORE TAKING BP#5

• Don’t drink caffeine, smoke, or exercise at least 30 minutes before you take your blood pressure.

BEST FOR GOOD MANAGEMENT #6

• Lifestyle modifications- Diet & Exercise

WOMEN ARE USUALLY THE HEALTHCARE MANAGERS FOR THE FAMILY#7

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In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy & Wise podcast, Dr. Choctaw chats with an inspiring 10-year-old who's already setting their sights on college and making a positive impact on the world! We'll learn about their dream schools and passions, but the real gem is how this young person found empowerment through the poetry of Langston Hughes. Discover how Casey's love of learning is paving the way for a bright future, and how you too can tap into the power of words to achieve your goals! This episode is a must-listen for anyone who believes in the potential of young minds and the importance of finding your voice.

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