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162 – Chronic Pain in Aging: What Really Helps & What to Know About Prescription Painkillers
Dr. K explains how the most common causes of chronic pain in later life, and how pain should be evaluated. She also covers the...
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160 – Is Your Blood Pressure Too Low? Understanding Hypotension
Dr. K explains what counts as low blood pressure, why it becomes common with aging, when it can be dangerous, and what to do...
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159 – Best Ways to Treat High Blood Pressure
Dr. K explains the best ways to lower blood pressure and treat hypertension, using both lifestyle changes and medications that are safe and effective....
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158 – Bradycardia and Pacemakers in Aging: What to Know
Cardiologist Cara Pellegrini, MD, explains the causes and treatment of bradycardia (slow heart rate), including when to consider a pacemaker and what to know...
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157 – High Blood Pressure in Aging: When to Treat & Why It Matters
Dr. K explains what blood pressure numbers really mean, what’s normal BP in older adults and what’s considered too high, why managing hypertension is...
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156 – Methylcobalamin vs Cyanocobalamin: Which Vitamin B12 is Best?
Dr. K explains methylcobalamin vs cyanocobalamin, when it comes to treating vitamin B12 deficiency. Learn which type of Vitamin B12 supplement to take and...