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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) is a reading of 140 (systolic) over 90 (diastolic), or higher and can often lead to heart disease and can often be made worse by high-salt diets. Discuss topics including good low-salt diets, heart disease and treatments.

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By BPConcerns
I am concerned about my blood pressure. Is it worth buying this new montior to have the ability to send my results to...
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By bundleblocker
About 6 weeks ago I changed from Diovan to Losartan due to high cost. Everything was ok, except for slight dizziness,...
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By toddbrennan
I am currently taking amlodipine besylate, losartan potassium, and hctz. Lately my pressure has been high. Yesterday ...
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By fedupwithnewdr
So I have been on Pravastatin, Benszpril, and Gemfibrozil 600mg for some time now. My blood pressure was finally in c...
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midworkenMar 05
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By captain109
Hello, I am currently on two kinds of blood pressure medicine. Lisinopril & Diltiazem. Recently I started taking...
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By TheGriff
I'm 29 years old, 5'10" 178 lbs and I have high blood pressure. I've been to the doctors over the past year or so abo...
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By Saylor23
Ok I'm a 21 year old active male, I'm mixed Caucasian/African American. Recently I have been diagnosed with high bloo...
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By franceslee
Im a 33 yr old over-weight female, with high blood pressure, pre-diabetic (insulin resistant) and now cholesterol iss...
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By LeeAnn06
I have been under a lot of stress lately, working long hours, not getting enough sleep, and my bp and anxiety have in...
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By Aprime80
Hello, just left my appointment at the cardiologist and first off was horrible as had anxiety which on ekg showed my ...
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By frisc
I have been taking 240MG Diltiazem for about 2 years with no side effects, I recently got on 5MG Amlodipine Besylate ...
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By nctrucker55
I am taking Diovan 160 mgs for HBP- I have been taking it for almost a year now, and besides feeling no energy most o...
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By captain109
I recently visited a Cardiologist due to experiencing left sided chest aches. This is not the first time I have visi...
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By bigboss123
Hi I have some questions. Hopefully someone can help. 6 months ago I started having high BP. Long storie short I was ...
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By bjnorvell
My son started having "spells" Jan. 2012 where he would start throwing up, very pale and blotchy, dark circle under h...
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By dale25
I am 24 and take Hctz take toprol 25 ad losartan 100 for hbp
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By newfygirl29
Within the last 3 months I have taken my son to the doctor for regular check up and steep throat, each time his bphas...
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By JohnB734
I've been on beta-blockers for 5 years. I'm 33 now. My doctor put my on beta-blockers for hypertension, and a fairly ...
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By kwave
Father is 75 and refuses to go the the doctor. Went a few years ago and prescribed atenenol 50mg and hctz 25mg. Presc...
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By JohnB734
Can taking an ACE Inhibitor (Lisinopril) dull one's creativity?
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