hypertension
hypertension
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
Should antihypertensives be taken for life? Doctors say this popular misconception has no scientific basis. Once blood pressure normalizes with the help of lifestyle changes and drugs, you can live...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
When your blood pressure is over 140/90 mm Hg (millimeters of mercury), lifestyle changes might not be able to bring it back to normal levels. If after three or six months there is no improvement, ...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
Here are more ways to control hypertension without the use of drugs. These guidelines were issued by the Department of Health (DOH) in Manila and are recommended for those with mild hypertension (t...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
If you have hypertension, what factors are within your control? First, make sure that you're not taking any drug that can increase your blood pressure. The usual culprits, as I mentioned earlier, a...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
The symptoms of hypertension include headaches, fatigue, dizziness, ringing in the ears and frequent nosebleeds. But not all people experience these. In fact, the majority of hypertensive persons hav...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-21
What causes blood pressure to rise? Some people still believe that this is due to nervousness or stress. While anxiety or tension may temporarily make your blood pressure rise, there is no evidence...
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by Andri Irawan - 2008-08-21
As we are all aware of, there are emotional effects caused by acne. More than those obvious red bumps on your face, there are effects of acne that could not just be healed by any cream or acne soluti...
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by JOE BARTON - 2008-08-21
Do the words, "natural cure high blood pressure" really go together? Most hypertension sufferers are relying on medications to keep their blood pressure normalized and would guess 'not'. H...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-23
If your doctor decides to start treating your hypertension with an angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, which type are you most likely to benefit from? While all of them work the same way, c...
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by Sharon Bell - 2008-08-23
When you need an ace up your sleeve in the treatment of hypertension, one type of drug meets that criterion - the ACE inhibitors. Doctors say they work well - sometimes even better - than other antihy...