What you need to know about postpartum anxiety and OCD
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Edwin Thorpe, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn how these conditions can affect new mothers.
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Resilience: how to bounce back from life’s challenges
If it’s hard for you to recover from a difficult situation, you may want to work on enhancing your resilience, says Katie Valentino, a behavioral health peer support specialist with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
Megan’s story: loosening the grip of anxiety
“What seemed like small things to others could bring me to tears,” explains Megan, a nurse case manager with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.
Want to break a habit? Use the 3D approach: delay, distract and decide
Katie Valentino, a behavioral health peer support specialist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says the 3D approach is a tool kit for handling urges or impulses.
12 things to know about your thyroid
Dr. Audrey Atkins, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains key facts you should know about your thryroid.
Are you drinking too much caffeine?
Ashley Kiser, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses the potential health impact of our caffeine consumption.
3 breathing techniques to reduce anxiety
Aubrey Schmissrauter, an exercise specialist on the Employee Wellbeing Team with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how stress impacts our breathing and what to do about it.
5 mental health benefits of journaling + how to get started
Benjamin Breeding, a behavioral health manager for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says choosing to write regularly in a journal may be one of the most impactful choices that you make.
Why try dry? Health benefits of dry January and how to do it
Dr. Judith Overton, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that taking a month off from alcohol can help you form better habits and establish a healthier relationship with alcohol.
Dr. Judith Overton’s story: finding relief for sleep apnea
Like most people with obstructive sleep apnea, Dr. Overton wasn’t aware she had a problem until a colleague urged her to get checked out. She went for a sleep study, and the results surprised her.