Blood pressure: We cure few causes of high blood pressure. We treat almost all with medicines for life.
Answered 3/25/2013
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HTN: There is no cure per se, but there is effective treatment to control blood pressure. See your doctor for a specific treatment plan.
Answered 3/16/2014
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Cure of high BP?: There are a number of curable causes of high blood pressure. But they are uncommon. The way to find out is to find out what is causing high blood pressure. Work with your team to see what is causing it.
Answered 5/18/2020
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Not cure, but treat.: Hypertension can be treated without medication. Regular cardiovascular exercise, at least five days per week. DASH diet - salt < 2000mg daily, fiber (50 grams daily for women and 70 grams daily for men), lean protein sources and complex carbohydrates. Stress reduction - meditation and such. Sleep 6-9 hours nightly. Don't smoke cigarettes - ever.
Answered 5/13/2017
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Management: Other than hypertension caused by tumors, hypertension cannot be cured but it can be managed by weight management, exercise (with medical supervision), and medications.
Answered 11/25/2013
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Lifestyle changes: Try lifestyle changes first: - don't smoke cigarettes or use any tobacco product. - lose weight if you're overweight. - exercise regularly. - eat a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables and is low in fat. - limit your sodium, alcohol and caffeine intake. - try relaxation techniques or biofeedback.
Answered 2/13/2015
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