28. Why Your Blood Pressure Isn't Improving: The Missing Questions No One Is Asking

Millions of people take medication for high blood pressure, yet many still struggle to see lasting improvements. Why?In this eye-opening conversation, former ICU and emergency room nurse Joel Polley shares what two decades on the front lines of healthcare taught him about chronic disease, hypertension, and the limitations of symptom-focused treatment.Joel introduces his BP Triangle framework, which examines vascular health, stress hormones, and blood sugar regulation as key drivers of blood pressure. We discuss why some people continue to struggle despite following medical advice, the role of stress and lifestyle in cardiovascular health, and how a root-cause approach can work alongside traditional medicine.Whether you're managing high blood pressure, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in understanding how your body works, this episode offers practical insights and a fresh perspective on long-term health. http://BPQuiz.com