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Best Medicine For High Blood Pressure
Question I've got high blood pressure. Most of the medication that my doctor has prescribed keeps me from having proper erections. Right now, I've been on Ismelin (guanethidine) for a long time. Are there any lifestyle changes I can make so I can have a proper sex life with my partner? Answer By Dr. Owens at Sexualhealth.com Erections are caused by increased blood flow to the penis. Medications against high blood pressure act by lowering the blood pressure in the entire body, also affecting the...
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A Daily Dose of Beetroot Juice Can Keep High Blood Pressure Away
A research study conducted by Professor Amrita Ahluwalia and her colleagues emphasizes the potential effectiveness of a natural and... Read more »
Ginseng an Alternative Natural Supplement for High Blood Pressure
No amount of medicines can cure high blood pressure but it can get rid of the symptoms as well as restore the normal blood pressure level.... Read more »
Celery and High Blood Pressure: Can It Really be Effective?
A vegetarian's diet usually has plenty of vitamins A and C, magnesium, calcium, fiber polyunsaturated fat, complex carbohydrates and... Read more »
Medication Used in Treating High Blood Pressure
There are dozens of different medications used to treat high blood pressure. Any questions about your high blood pressure and the... Read more »
Anger, Stress and High Blood Pressure
A recent study indicates that angry men have higher blood pressure and increased risk of heart disease. Long-term stress affected both men... Read more »
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PCBs Linked to High Blood Pressure
A study of more than 700 residents of Anniston, Alabama has found that people with higher levels of chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls... Read more »
High blood pressure, smoking account for 1 in 5 U.S. deaths
Although both smoking and hypertension had previously been shown to be linked with premature death, the magnitude of the effect found in a recent... Read more »
Salt boosts blood pressure in high-risk patients
Salt intake has more of an effect on blood pressure in people with metabolic syndrome than in others, experts say, suggesting that cutting down on... Read more »
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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Prevention To prevent high blood pressure, you should: Get regular aerobic exercise Limit your intake of salt and alcoholic... Read more »
Q&A: Can I control my high blood pressure without medication?
A reader who has had problems with side effects from blood-pressure drugs asks pharmacists Joe and Teresa Graedon if it is possible to control high... Read more »
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