Transcript of conference held at Jun 2, 2025 in room first_test@conference.miaiconvo.com Initial people present at 3:09:44 PM: Andrew - Patient Ryan - Doctor Paul Hershberger Transcript, started at 3:09:44 PM: ________________________________________________________________________________ <3:09:44 PM> Ryan - Doctor joined the conference <3:09:44 PM> Andrew - Patient joined the conference <3:09:44 PM> Paul Hershberger joined the conference <3:09:45 PM> Paul Hershberger: hi are you all set then <3:09:50 PM> Ryan - Doctor: I'm set thank you <3:09:57 PM> Paul Hershberger: okay give me just a moment and <3:10:01 PM> Andrew - Patient: if you <3:10:05 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right <3:10:10 PM> Andrew - Patient: here <3:10:11 PM> Ryan - Doctor: back hello my name is Ryan I'm a medical assistant who's helping take care of you today how may I address you <3:10:13 PM> Andrew - Patient: hi my name is Andrew <3:10:20 PM> Ryan - Doctor: Andrew pleasure to meet you <3:10:22 PM> Andrew - Patient: first teacher <3:10:26 PM> Ryan - Doctor: tell me what brings you in today <3:10:26 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh you know just coming in for my yearly Wellness <3:10:28 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right well glad glad you're here so we can <3:10:28 PM> Ryan - Doctor: run <3:10:32 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah <3:10:32 PM> Andrew - Patient: nothing new work hard play hard you know same thing works hard and <3:10:37 PM> Ryan - Doctor: things over with you tell me about the last year <3:10:41 PM> Ryan - Doctor: nothing <3:10:45 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right work I play hard I understand that what do you mean by <3:10:48 PM> Andrew - Patient: okay <3:10:52 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh I'm a construction worker you know I'm working like 60 80 hours a week <3:10:56 PM> Ryan - Doctor: like <3:11:01 PM> Ryan - Doctor: ready to do <3:11:03 PM> Ryan - Doctor: sorry my hearing froze did you say <3:11:03 PM> Ryan - Doctor: you <3:11:10 PM> Andrew - Patient: okay <3:11:10 PM> Ryan - Doctor: repeat that I last year for a second <3:11:13 PM> Andrew - Patient: I'm a construction worker I'm working like 60 80 hours a week so yeah <3:11:19 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right and what do you do outside of work <3:11:19 PM> Andrew - Patient: not much just you know hang out with my wife and friends on the weekend <3:11:23 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right um so it sounds like a very busy work week how do you feel with your with your workload <3:11:38 PM> Andrew - Patient: I mean it's a lot but it pays the bills and finally have you know probably another 15 years of working and probably find something else to do <3:11:38 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right and you mentioned your wife what's Homelife like <3:11:48 PM> Andrew - Patient: it's good yeah my wife's pretty laid back she's a school teacher so she keeps me in line <3:11:53 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right summer break for her now that's nice <3:12:04 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah for sure lucky her <3:12:07 PM> Ryan - Doctor: yeah and unfortunately you're busy season I think <3:12:08 PM> Andrew - Patient: here for sure yeah we're <3:12:11 PM> Ryan - Doctor: mm-hmm is it just you in the wife at home <3:12:13 PM> Andrew - Patient: hammering away <3:12:18 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah just kids moved out to college now so <3:12:19 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right and you have some <3:12:27 PM> Ryan - Doctor: your friends and wife you spend time with outside of work what are some of the your daily what's like the daily life outside of work for you <3:12:30 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh you know maybe hanging out on the lake <3:12:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: nice so getting up to to the lake and when you say blur what do you mean by that <3:12:39 PM> Andrew - Patient: he drinking a couple beers <3:12:42 PM> Andrew - Patient: on the weekend just kind of a blur <3:12:49 PM> Andrew - Patient: I just you know seems like second to first beer goes down it's just kick off the shoes and relax from work and seems like when I wake up it's Monday <3:12:53 PM> Ryan - Doctor: okay and <3:13:10 PM> Ryan - Doctor: so it sounds like you do drink some beer drink anything else <3:13:13 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh once in a while I have some whiskey but mostly just beer <3:13:16 PM> Ryan - Doctor: okay and do you use tobacco and nicotine products <3:13:20 PM> Andrew - Patient: uh know I used to when I was younger but I don't anymore <3:13:26 PM> Ryan - Doctor: okay and any other recreational drug use or IV drug use <3:13:34 PM> Andrew - Patient: no none of that <3:13:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right <3:13:38 PM> Andrew - Patient: fueled for that <3:13:39 PM> Ryan - Doctor: uh tell me more about just like your alcohol consumption <3:13:40 PM> Andrew - Patient: um yeah just drink a couple beers here and there you know socially <3:13:45 PM> Ryan - Doctor: social Drinker all right and a couple beers is how much <3:13:51 PM> Andrew - Patient: here <3:13:54 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh you know I'd say average <3:13:57 PM> Ryan - Doctor: an average amount an average amount for you <3:14:01 PM> Andrew - Patient: the average amount maybe a little bit more than my wife but you know less than some of my friends <3:14:04 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right all right if you were able to quantify <3:14:15 PM> Ryan - Doctor: a an amount of beers and per purse <3:14:21 PM> Andrew - Patient: mmm you know <3:14:21 PM> Ryan - Doctor: Time episode of drinking and how much would you drink <3:14:25 PM> Ryan - Doctor: it and <3:14:27 PM> Andrew - Patient: I don't know it's all just kind of a blur <3:14:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: there <3:14:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: is <3:14:39 PM> Ryan - Doctor: you mentioned Blair again what do you mean by that <3:14:43 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah like like I said just you know <3:14:44 PM> Ryan - Doctor: mm-hmm is a <3:14:47 PM> Andrew - Patient: I think I just get so relaxed that I kind of forget about the weekend <3:14:54 PM> Andrew - Patient: I mean it's better than being at work <3:14:55 PM> Ryan - Doctor: to reflected on that how does that make you feel <3:14:59 PM> Ryan - Doctor: oh I guess that's one way I'm putting it any other reflections <3:15:05 PM> Andrew - Patient: oh no I don't think my drinking is a problem I've never had a DUI and <3:15:08 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right so <3:15:20 PM> Ryan - Doctor: you don't believe you're drinking is a problem and yeah that's <3:15:26 PM> Ryan - Doctor: that's something we can maybe chat more about <3:15:31 PM> Ryan - Doctor: considering <3:15:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: what are your like metrics at what point would <3:15:39 PM> Ryan - Doctor: can be a problem and where are you on that scale <3:15:43 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah I mean <3:15:47 PM> Andrew - Patient: don't think it's a problem I don't drink during the weeks weekends or time to relax and you know hang out with friends never been in trouble with the law so I don't know maybe if I was drinking every day and <3:16:00 PM> Andrew - Patient: getting arrested and getting in fights with my wife and you know but I'm just hanging out <3:16:03 PM> Ryan - Doctor: okay and have any of those things I've ever occurred <3:16:07 PM> Andrew - Patient: never <3:16:11 PM> Ryan - Doctor: all right and have you ever had thoughts about changing your drinking habits or <3:16:18 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah maybe once in a while but you know I think it'd be nice to spend a little bit more time with my wife on the weekends but it's fun hanging out with friends and <3:16:18 PM> Andrew - Patient: you know <3:16:21 PM> Ryan - Doctor: mm-hmm <3:16:36 PM> Ryan - Doctor: um do you see yourself <3:16:40 PM> Ryan - Doctor: filling that time with other activities if you're to stop drinking <3:16:41 PM> Andrew - Patient: yeah maybe <3:16:46 PM> Ryan - Doctor: and <3:16:48 PM> Paul Hershberger: I'll stop you here <3:16:50 PM> Andrew - Patient: it's kind of hard to say because it's just kind of always been what I've done <3:16:55 PM> Andrew - Patient: but <3:16:58 PM> Ryan - Doctor: are your kids <3:17:00 PM> Paul Hershberger: so let's hear your thoughts right <3:17:02 PM> Ryan - Doctor: yeah um ________________________________________________________________________________ End of transcript at Jun 2, 2025, 3:17:10 PM