Question 1

is pulmonary hypertension treatable?

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Yes: Various medications can be used such sildefanil and other related medications, as also immunosuppressive therapy and smoking cessation, omega 3 fatty acids can be of help as well, and at the least cause no harm.

Question 2

is pulmonary hypertension treatable in a 19 year old and can it be serious?

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Yes and yes: It is serious and it definitely can be treated. You should see a Pulmonologist for a complete work up and treatment. A Pulmonologist is a doctor that specializes in lung diseases.
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Question 3

how is hypertension treated?

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Many options: Hypertension is treated with cardiovascular exercise, no/low salt diet, weight reduction if over weight, medications, or even biofeedback.

Question 4

how an we treat resistant hypertension?

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Strictly speaking: you have resistant hypertension if your BP is still high on 3 or more medications. First, make sure you are taking them all correctly, you aren't taking something else that raises BP, and your lifestyle is optimal (weight, salt, exercise, etc). Check for secondary causes: sleep apnea, renal artery stenosis. Will likely need diuretic, ACE inhib or ARB, beta blocker, and Ca+ channel blocker. To Doc!

Question 5

what's the best way to treat hypertension?

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Best and only way: to treat hypertension , take the Rx ed medication (s)  and follow the doctors instructions , that will prevent complications

Question 6

how does cabbage soup help treat hypertension?

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Hypertension: Sorry I haven't seen any controlled studies on using cabbage soup to treat hypertension.

Question 7

how can i treat hypertension without medicine ?

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Yes!: Diet--no added salt, avoid  fast or processed foods, exercise and weight control important.

Question 8

how do you get treated for hypertension disease?

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See doctor: See your doctor -- hypertension may be secondary to other stress factor like chronic back pain.

Question 9

what is the most effective way to treat hypertension?

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Diet and exercise: Uncontrolled hypertension usually occurs to indiviudals who are not compliant with their medications and a low salt diet. Therefore having a low salt diet and getting exercise is the most effective way to treat hypertension. If these conservative methods do not work, then speaking with your doctor to arrange for the apprpraite blood pressure meds would be the next step.

Question 10

how can hypertension be treated and how long does it last?

Accepted Answer

Various: Hypertension has many causes. Sometimes lifestyle changes are all that is needed.  In other circumstances medication may be necesary.  Consult your pcp.

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