How To Take Your Blood Pressure at Home
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Are you keeping tabs on your blood pressure the way you should? Consider this your wake-up call! With my very own clinical background lighting the way, I, Maureen McGrath—a trusted voice in nursing and sexual health education—delve into the nitty-gritty of at-home blood pressure management. You'll be armed with knowledge that could very well save your life, especially if you're in the over-40 crowd where the stakes are higher. I share the ins and outs of avoiding white coat syndrome and making sure each reading you take at home is as accurate as a doctor's office. Discover the dos and don'ts before pressing that start button on your cuff-style upper arm monitor—it's all about getting the truth on your true blood pressure levels.
Then there's the less talked about, but equally life-impacting, issue of stress urinary incontinence in men. Imagine a world where the embarrassment and inconvenience of this condition are things of the past. That's the world the Contino urethral insert by Life360 Innovations is creating, and I'm thrilled to bring this groundbreaking device into the spotlight. Say goodbye to the days of adult diapers and hello to a discreet and dignified solution. Through my discussion, you'll learn how the Contino Care Program is not just providing the device, but also wrapping users in a cocoon of personalized care and support. If you or someone you know is battling bladder leaks, this might just be the ray of hope needed to regain control and step back into life's daily rhythm with confidence.
Chapters
1. Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home (00:00:00)
2. Bladder Leakage Control With Contino (00:14:32)
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