Desert Oasis Health Care Segment – January 20, 2025
3:00 – 4:00 PM
Seg 2 – Desert Oasis Health Care Segment
LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE SHOW FOR DETAILS OF SUBJECTS DISCUSSED IN THIS INTERVIEW.
D.O.H.C. w/ Sarah Tripp Mgr. Of the Health Education Department. A registered dietician re:
275 El Cielo Rd., Palm Springs, 92262. “Your Health, Your Life, Our Passion”.
– DEFINITION of what the Health Education Department is; FREE classes for DOHC members and others as well. They have a nurse educator, health coach, registered dietician, stop smoking class, weight loss class, prevention of heart disease class, heart healthy diet, quit smoking, better sleep w/ a new class, etc.
– REPORT on the guidance from D.O.H.C.’s Cathy Proffitt-Allison about the folks who lost everything in the L.A. Fires on the Joey English Show.
– QUESTIONS IN THE MEDICINE CABINET from; Dr. Lindsey, Dr. Brian, the news, Internet and Joey Pals in the “Medicine Cabinet”.
– REPORT on the good and bad aspects of New Year’s Resolutions.
1. What is GLP1? (A hormone in our bodies to regulate blood sugars and appetites. Plays a role in our digestion. The new medications such as Wygovy and Ozempic tend to “mimic” this hormone. The medical parameters one must have to get these drugs. Your body MAKES GLP1.)
2. What is Hybristophilia? (Means having an “attraction to dangerous people/animals” and even can mean the attraction that some women who write to dangerous criminals in prison!!! Even a dating site for people who want this connection!!!)
3. What should I do if I have a heart attack while I am alone? (STOP whatever you are doing…i.e. exercising, driving, etc. AND CALL 911. Don’t WAIT. Make certain your front door or car door is unlocked; take an aspirin or medication if you are in that routine.)
– REPORT that women tend to ignore their symptoms and continue w/ their household routine, then call 911. Heart attacks are the #1 killer of both men and women.
– REPORT that we are STILL in the flu/cold/virus Season….D.O.H.C.’s FREE Drive Thru Flu Clinics Hours and Locations.
– PALM SPRINGS: 275 N. El Cielo. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 10/31; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– BERMUDA DUNES: 41120 Washington St. Mon.-Fri., 9/2 – 10/31; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– INDIO; 81880 Dr. Correon Blvd. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 9/27; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– YUCCA VALLEY IMMEDIATE CARE: 57-840 29 Palms Highway. Mon.-Fri., 9/4 – 9/27; 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 2 years and older.
– REPORT on the FREE Drive Thru Pediatric Flu Clinics Hours and Locations.
– YUCCA VALLEY PRIMARY CARE OFFICE: 57475 29 Palms Hwy., Ste., 101. Thursdays. 8:30 AM – 4 PM; 6 months and older.
– BERMUDA DUNES: 41-120 Washington St. Sat., 10/5 and Sat., 10/26; 8 AM – 12 PM; 6 months and older.
– (contact info: www.mydohc.com and (760) 969-6555).

Sarah