Hypertension; HBP; Blood pressure - high
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.
If you have pre-hypertension, your health care provider will recommend lifestyle changes to bring your blood pressure down to a normal range. Medicines are rarely used for pre-hypertension.
You can do many things to help control your...
Read more1. I can't get my blood pressure under control, why? 2. I am taking Cozaar for high blood pressure. Some days my readings aren't too... Read more »
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Drug-induced hypertension is high blood pressure caused by using a chemical substance, drug, or medication.See also: High blood pressureAlternative... Read more »
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Hypertension - medication related PreventionBe careful when taking any medication. Ask your health care provider or pharmacist about the effects, and... Read more »
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Hypertension - medication related SymptomsThe symptoms of drug-induced hypertension are the same as those of primary hypertension, and may... Read more »
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Hypertension - medication related TreatmentThe goal of treatment is to reduce your blood pressure to below 140/90 (below 130/80 if you have diabetes... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for pulmonary hypertension. The drug, which will be sold under the brandname... Read more »