Information and opinions on health from 2boysmom at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/41887/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/41887/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/41887/index http://www.healthcentral.com/high-blood-pressure/c/41887/29480/pre Sat, 31 May 2008 08:49:03 -0400 2boysmom My teenage son was recently diagnosed as having pre-hypertension.  The doctor doesn't want to put him on any medication which we don't want either.  We're trying to read about controlling his blood pressure with diet, but we're getting a little overwhelmed right now.     One problem he has is that he is very athletic, not over weight in the least, does not want to lose weight and would prefer to gain a few... http://www.healthcentral.com/high-blood-pressure/c/41887/29480/pre