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What Else Can Be Done To Overcome The Problem With High BP?
I quit smoking and drinking 3 weeks ago due to high blood pressure and I am taking a calcium beta blocker for 2 weeks now and klonopine for my anxiety. I do have a lot of stress but my blood pressure is still staying the same it has been 140 something over 80 something for as long as I know im 6 3 and around 230 what else can I do
Thu, 27 Feb 2014
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I can understand your problem and I would like to advise you that beside the medicines there are other option available and that gives much better result as long as the high blood pressure is concern and that includes, stress free life, regular exercise, low salt intake, low calorie diet, good sleep, if you practice these then antihypertensive can be reduced, hope this information helps you, take care and have good day.
Thank for asking to HCM
I can understand your problem and I would like to advise you that beside the medicines there are other option available and that gives much better result as long as the high blood pressure is concern and that includes, stress free life, regular exercise, low salt intake, low calorie diet, good sleep, if you practice these then antihypertensive can be reduced, hope this information helps you, take care and have good day.
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