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… High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips On this page: Overview Related … problems, including possible death. See your doctor before taking large quantities of any supplement. What does not …
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… High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: Condition … pressure and being overweight. It also can be caused by medicines or by other health problems, such as heart or …
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… Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Properly Actionset Overview Medicines do not cure … list. Tests to monitor your medicine. You may have regular blood tests to monitor how the medicine is working in your …
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… Epilepsy: Taking Your Medicines Properly Actionset Overview You may be taking one or more medicines to prevent seizures . To get …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File …
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… High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Actionset Overview The DASH … and magnesium. These nutrients can lower blood pressure. Taking calcium, potassium, and magnesium supplements doesn't …
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… Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview Related … care provider uses a blood pressure monitor to screen for high blood pressure. A blood pressure cuff is wrapped around … change throughout the day. And sometimes blood pressure is high only because you are seeing the doctor. This is called …
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… Tony's Story: Taking Medicine for High Cholesterol On this page: Tony's … About 2 years ago, Tony's doctor told him that he had a high risk for heart attack and that his cholesterol was …
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… High-Pressure Injection Wounds On this page: Overview Related … wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure into the skin are serious injuries. … amounts of fluid injected create more pressure on the blood vessels and other tissues. The speed and pressure …
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… Home Blood Pressure Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why … people take an active role in managing a health condition. High Blood Pressure: Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home … for changes in blood pressure that may be side effects of medicines. Check for problems with high blood pressure …