Archive for 'Hypertension'

Causes and Treatment of Hypertension

Hypertension can be classified either essential (primary) or secondary. Essential hypertension indicates that no specific medical cause can be found to explain a patient’s condition. Secondary hypertension indicates that the high blood pressure is a result of (i.e., secondary to) another condition, such as kidney disease or tumours (pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma). Persistent hypertension is one [...]

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Hypertension Diet: A Simple Technique On How You Can Lower Blood Pressure And Achieve A Balanced Life

Most people are ignorant of what they eat. They do not know what hypertension diet is all about and the consequences of eating the wrong food to their health. By eating anyhow, you are endangering your heart health to bad ailments. One of these deadly ailments is having blood pressure symptoms. You must know how [...]

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Hypertension-a Silent Killer

HYPERTENSION – A SILENT KILLER . Hypertension a common disease that result from the consistent constant elevation of the systolic or diastolic pressure above 140/90 mmhg , the diagnosis of hypertension requires that elevated readings be present on atleast three occassions during several weeks .Hypertension causes no symptoms to motivate a person to seek treatment [...]

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What You Should Eat If You Have Hypertension

Hypertension, also referred to as high blood pressure, is a common ailment in adults. Stress, improper diet and lack of exercise are some of the causes of hypertension. Dietetic management plays an integral role in helping people with hypertension stay as healthy as they can. What you eat is basically who you are and good [...]

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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Diet – 5 Food Tips That Will Normalize Your Blood Pressure

Are you one of the more than 65 million Americans who have high blood pressure? What is even more frightening is that you could be amongst the many who doesn’t even know they have it – and during this time it can harm your heart, your blood vessels and other organs of your body. It [...]

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Using Qigong Breathing Exercises to Relieve Hypertension, an Enlarged Prostate and Arrhythmias

High blood pressure is frequently difficult to treat in a short time by acupuncture or herbs. Patients become discouraged and turn to western medicine. Some forms of Qigong can help lower blood pressure. However, most of these forms must be taught to the patient and are not simple to learn. Most of these Qigong methods [...]

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