What can be done for resistant hypertension after taking at least 5 or more hp meds?

Needs a referral: Needs a referral to an hypertension specialist and get a thorough work-up for secondary (refractory) hypertension.

Drug resistant HTN: What can be done 4 drug resistant HTN taking 5 + meds? 1. Rule out the known causes of HTN by a good Hx, Physical and lab testing. 2. Make certain u are taking ur drugs as directed. Most common cause: not taking meds. 3. RU taking meds or OTC stuff that increases BP. 4. Are u out-salting ur BP meds? How 2 tell? Do the DASH eating plan for 14 days exactly get the book. ISBN: 0-7434-1007-6do chap 9