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Treating High Blood Presure
Were you looking for information about
High Blood Pressure Treatment
? Treating high blood presure is a common misspelling and variation of
high blood pressure treatment
.
High blood pressure
treatment usually begins with lifestyle changes, such as losing weight and increasing physical activity. Following a low-sodium diet can also help with high
blood pressure
treatment. If lifestyle changes alone are not enough to
lower blood pressure
to a normal level, treatment may include medications such as
beta-blockers
, diuretics, alpha blockers, or ACE inhibitors. By
treating high blood pressure
, you can reduce your risk of a
heart attack
,
stroke
, or
congestive heart failure
, among other things.
(Click
High Blood Pressure Treatment
for more information about the lifestyle changes and types of medication commonly used for high blood pressure treatment.)
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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