Give your patient as much time as they need...

January 10, 2025 | 22m 55s

Having been placed on multiple medications, recently admitted to the hospital, and the lack of patient-health provider time, this storyteller shares the challenges of being diagnosed with Hypertension.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
60 - 69
Male
High school graduate or GED
Black, African American, African, or Afro-Caribbean
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Blood, Heart and Circulation
High Blood Pressure; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care you need; Getting health care that is right for your cultural or religious beliefs
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