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Hi John, I hope you are still following this thread. As a high blood pressure patient myself, my first concern is that you see your GP and get a basic check up and diagnosis, before you take anything at all. This is a subject too near and dear to my heart to pass by. During [...]

A blood pressure of 140/90 or higher is considered high blood pressure. Both numbers are important. If one or both numbers are usually high, you have high blood pressure. If you are being treated for high blood pressure, you still have high blood pressure even if you have repeated readings in the normal range. There [...]

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is quite infamous for its serious medical complications and side effects. Some side effects commonly associated with hypertension are fatigue, constipation, sexual impotence, swelling, slowed down heart rate, potassium depletion, depression, wheezing in case of asthmatic patients, and increased levels of fat, uric acid and glucose in the [...]

Anxiety in men (but not women) has been linked to development of hypertension.9 Several research groups have also shown a relationship between job strain and high blood pressure in men.10, 11, 12 Some researchers have tied blood pressure specifically to suppressed aggression.13 Although some kind of relationship between stress and high blood pressure appears to [...]

In-Depth From A.D.A.M. Risk Factors During the last decade, the number of Americans with high blood pressure has increased by 30%. Over 65 million American adults now have high blood pressure, and this condition affects close to 1 billion people worldwide. Less than half of these people are on medication, however, and only about half [...]

Hypertension in Pregnancy Chronic hypertension and Gestational Hypertension A rose by any other name… Historically, it didn’t take long for folks to realize that there were certain conditions unique to pregnancy. What got their attention was death, which seemed to be an accepted hazard of trying to reproduce. There were two main mortal conditions associated [...]

Possible Blood Pressure Range A healthy blood pressure range does tend to differ according to various factors including age, stress levels and daily activity. Blood pressure also varies naturally throughout the day and is typically substantially higher during daylight hours of increased activity than it is during hours of sleep. In general however, a normal [...]

Foods That Decrease Blood Pressure Eating to Reduce Hypertension With the Right Nutrition Feb 4, 2010 Noreen Kassem The right nutrition helps to maintain a healthy body weight and reduces high cholesterol and blood pressure levels. Being active also helps to strengthen heart muscles, improve oxygen and blood flow, lowers cholesterol levels, reduces blood pressure [...]

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) The circulating blood within the human body exerts a force on the walls of the arteries and veins through which it travels, thus force the exerted by the blood on the walls of the veins and arteries in the body is known as blood pressure. The pressure generated is guided, controlled [...]

Hypertension/High blood pressure. Don’t look away guys – read on its important to all of us and a true story. It all began in 1996 when I was 33 years old. I was living in London self-employed, a home-owner, single and reasonably fit… or so I thought. I had just moved into a new area [...]