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Cpap Machine Helps Lower Essential Hypertension
Hypertension - essential
Treatment
The goal of treatment is to reduce blood pressure so that you have a lower risk of complications. You and your health care provider should set a blood pressure goal for you.
Your health care provider may also recommend that you exercise, lose weight, and follow a healthier diet. If you have pre-hypertension, your health care provider will recommend the same lifestyle changes to bring your blood pressure down to a normal range.
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Essential hypertension
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Essential hypertension
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Nasal CPAP
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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