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2. 21 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid

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   Limiting certain foods may also help in controlling high blood pressure. First, individuals with hypertension are recommended to limit sodium intake to about 1,500 milligrams or less per day.

3. Cutting 1 teaspoon of salt works as well as blood pressure ...

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   Eating a low-salt diet cut blood pressure readings by as much as the typical hypertension medication without the potential side effects, a new study found. Cutting 1 teaspoon of salt works as well ...

4. The Best Foods to Eat If You Have High Blood Pressure - AOL

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   Plenty of foods can ease high blood pressure. If you have hypertension, check out what beets, beans, and yogurt can do for you. ... Related: The Surprising Side Effects of Eating Beets. DrewBuzz ...

5. Antihypertensive - Wikipedia

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   The choice between the drugs is to a large degree determined by the characteristics of the patient being prescribed for, the drugs' side effects, and cost. Most drugs have other uses; sometimes the presence of other symptoms can warrant the use of one particular antihypertensive. Examples include: Age can affect the choice of medications.

6. Management of hypertension - Wikipedia

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   For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]

7. Hydrochlorothiazide - Wikipedia

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   Hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hydrodiuril among others, is a diuretic medication used to treat hypertension and swelling due to fluid build-up. [4] Other uses include treating diabetes insipidus and renal tubular acidosis and to decrease the risk of kidney stones in those with a high calcium level in the urine. [4]

8. Best Medications for Hypertension - AOL

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   Medication is a cornerstone of treatment for high blood pressure, or hypertension. Your doctor has many classes of antihypertensive drugs to choose from, and each class has a long list of possible ...

9. Ramipril - Wikipedia

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   It can also be used as a preventative medication in patients over 55 years old to reduce the risk of having a heart attack, stroke or cardiovascular death in patients shown to be at high risk, such as some diabetics and patients with vascular disease. [2] [3] [4] It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure. [1] It is taken by ...