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Am confused, can hypertensive people use sauna and steam rooms to lower blood pressure?

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Stress reduction : can help with blood pressure. I don't think using these with a primary goal of lowering blood pressure as a single strategy is necessarily sound reasoning. Nevertheless, stress reduction is a great thing.

Answered 10/13/2020

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