Archive for January, 2009
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Rijihs asked: My father-in-law has ancestral high blood pressure. Also his heart is not healthy, so sometimes it affects the blood pressure to get higher either. Now when something happens or if his blood pressure gets higher he has to take really powerful medicine, which is not good for his ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
C. J. asked: A student of mine pulled out a bottle of prescription eye drops today, telling me that he had high blood pressure of the eyes. He said that if it's not treated he can develop glaucoma. He's 16, and this sounds completely illogical, but, I also ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Article Manager asked: High blood pressure, or hypertension, is often characterized as the silent killer–and for good reason. Although it affects an estimated one in five North Americans, many people don’t experience any symptoms. As a result, less than one-quarter of sufferers actually receive treatment. Left untreated, however, it can ...
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Sunday, January 18th, 2009
KMP asked: I really don't want to go on medication and am on a pretty good diet. I have no idea why my blood pressure is high, but would like to try suplimentation rather than prescription drugs. I am thinking I may be deficient in something.Andre
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
Stephen Stewart asked: It would appear that the way we look at and treat high blood pressure is about to change and one of the ways that these changes are going to come about are as a result of a simplified approach and procedure for treating high blood pressure.Now to ...
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
dr rony asked: Problem of High blood pressure means high pressure in the arteries. Arteries are vessels that often carry blood from the heart to all the tissues and also organs of the body. If you have high blood pressure over the years and it may affect your arteries and ...
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
Paul Phillips asked: High blood pressure is the leading cause of heart attacks and strokes. For example, currently, over forty-three million Americans suffer from high blood pressure. It has also been said that something like ninety per cent of Americans who haven't got high blood pressure soon will unless the ...
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Tuesday, January 6th, 2009
allenandlisa2 asked: I was hit by a forklift at work and i'm suffering from lower back pain. I've never had high blood pressure before, and I was wondering if it could be from pain and stress from this injury?Maria
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