Archive for January 14th, 2009

Hypertension Medicine – 3 Reasons not to Take Drugs to Combat Hypertension

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Hypertension
Charles Gerdson asked:


Patients require treatment when their blood pressure rises above safe levels. They are usually recommended by their doctor to try lifestyle changes first to combat their high blood pressure. However many doctors ethics are now leaning towards making money in the economic downturn by handing out drug prescriptions and expensive drug therapy management schemes. This can be detrimental to a patients blood pressure if incorrectly prescribed and be negative to their health in some cases. It is up to the patient to informatively question the doctor and ask more about why the treatment they recommend is suitable for them. Bellow are three main reasons to reconsider natural remedies to lower blood pressure before hypertension medicine.



All medicinal drugs made to combat hypertension have side affects. The severity of each side affect cannot be predicted fully, for each patient, until they actually take the drug themselves. Thus there will always be an element of risk in taking hypertension medicine.





The cause of hypertension for each patient will be different. Doctors cannot completely discern 100% of the time what the cause of their patient’s high blood pressure is for each and every diagnosis. They could be prescribing the wrong medication or giving you useless inhibitors that do not work with your system.





The studies for a lot of hypertension medicine are still today underway. Scientists and doctors alike do not fully understand a lot of the drugs they are prescribing, in a lot of cases it is just trial and error with the patient as the guinea pig. You cannot be certain when dealing with hypertension prevention drugs.



So drugs can be useful in some cases in combating hypertension, but they are mainly just a quick fix and do not provide the necessary long term result that are required. Ask about other alternatives next time you visit your doctor. For more information and highly effective tips and techniques on combating hypertension try the link bellow.

For now stay healthy and good luck.

Charles Gerdson



Jackie
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List of foods to eat and activities to do while suffering from mild hypertension?

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Hypertension
Me Wizard asked:


My mom has a heart beat of 63 and mild hypertension. what foods to help this out? what things to do? exercise?

James
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