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Can lack of exercise and high blood pressure produce symptoms similar to attention deficit disorder?

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Dr. Ted Saha answered

Exercise and sleep.: No. Having your BP under control and doing exercise on a regular basis, good nutrition , and at least 8 hrs of sleep every night is good for overall well-being ! these measures and appropriate meds against adhd will certainly help you.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Regular exercise: Appropriate amounts of sleep and good BP control all work to improve mental focus.

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

HTN/ADHD: Indirectly, if BP is not under control & u r not getting enough rest & sleep & activity, it can affect your focusing & attention.

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