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My mom has a high bp (ryt now 150/100). she's already taken telmisartan this am (1st time) but still high bp. what can u advice and what can she eat?
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Uncontrolled BP: When blood pressure is uncontrolled it usually needs intervention. Sometimes people need more than one medication. If you are seeking a dietary shift to better control this the goal is to eat healthy. Mediterranean diet rich in seeds nuts fruits and vegetables and fatty fish is known to help reduce this. Reducing the intake of SAD(standard American diet ) can help,
Answered 8/16/2016
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