Archive for April, 2008
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
arcticnyx asked: I had high blood pressure about a year ago but managed to lose 50 pounds and lower my bp. I just moved and got out of the habit of my normal exercise routine. I went to the dr. this morning and my bp was 154/107. (yes, very high, ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
catherine_quintua asked: Folks in our town believe that eating amorgoso or ampalaya would make blood pressure high, that is why they recommend it to anemic people. Is this true?Dana
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
David Riewe asked: Knowing about your body can be very beneficial to your health as you age. Knowing about your blood pressure can help prevent strokes, heart disease and kidney disease. In this article you will find everything you should know about your blood pressure.
Anyone can have high blood pressure. ...
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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
Paul Rodgers asked: Health is not just a goal, it is an ongoing process. Health and ill health depend on the power of digestion. Healthy, low fat foods are a great way to change your diet for the better. Healthy food provides quality fuel, and will improve your health while ...
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Vagabonda asked: My partner's just been told that they have high blood pressure 160/98. How soon could this be reduced to 140/80 or better still 120/80?
Not wanting to take medicine, would hope to do this through exercises and change of diet etc.Marie
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Chuck E. Cheese asked: I've heard that breathing can be used to lower high blood pressure but I don't want to spend a lot of money on a gadget to try it. Does anyone know if you can learn it by yourself and how?Katherine
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
Joe Barton asked: Do you have high blood pressure? Do you have low blood pressure? This is an important question for your health and your life. Why? According to the American Heart Association (AHA), about one in three adults in the United States have high blood ...
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
peterhutch asked: ACE inhibitors stop the production of a hormone called angiotensin II that makes the blood vessels narrow. As a result, the vessels expand, improving blood flow. Tension in the circulation is also lowered by the kidneys filtering more fluid from the blood vessels into urine. This also helps ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
sulamita berrezi asked: High blood pressure or hypertension - to give it the correct medical term - is regarded as the
silent killer. It is a disease of the modern age. The fast pace of life and the mental and physical
pressures caused by the industrial and metropolitan environments give rise to ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
Tom Parker asked: If you are diagnosed with high blood pressure your first reaction may be to worry. However, provided you are diagnosed early enough you can start taking positive steps towards managing your condition and help reduce the damage it can cause.
The first step to combatting high blood ...
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