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I find it amazing that hbp as a silent killer has little or no symtoms vs. so many people with hbp medications have so many unwanted side effects.why?
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Why: Antihypertensive medications can have side effects. However, there are hundred of medications on the market now and we can often find a regimen for any individual. In regards to why side effects, even water has side effects of urination....
Answered 9/29/2016
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Interesting/true.: It's true. However, usually, by reporting all side effects, one can ultimately find a very tolerable medical regimen.
Answered 7/28/2013
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