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Bookmark or Share- Choosing blood pressure medications - Mayo ClinicSometimes lifestyle changes are not enough to treat high blood pressure. If not, your health care team may recommend blood pressure medicine. The type of medicine used to treat high blood pressure depends on your overall health and how high your blood pressure is. Two or more blood pressure medicines often work better than one.
- High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicHigh blood pressure is a common condition that affects the body's arteries. It's also called hypertension. If you have high blood pressure, the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls is consistently too high. The heart has to work harder to pump blood. Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg).
- 10 ways to control high blood pressure without medicationIf you have high blood pressure, you may wonder if you need to take medicine to treat it. But lifestyle changes play a vital role in treating high blood pressure. Controlling blood pressure with a healthy lifestyle might prevent, delay or lessen the need for medicine. Here are 10 lifestyle changes that can lower blood pressure and keep it down.
- Presión arterial alta (hipertensión) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo ClinicHipertensión secundaria. Este tipo de presión arterial alta se debe a una afección subyacente. Tiende a aparecer repentinamente y causa una presión arterial más alta que la hipertensión primaria.
- Pulmonary hypertension - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicPulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart. In one form of pulmonary hypertension, called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), blood vessels in the lungs are narrowed, blocked or destroyed. The damage slows blood flow through the lungs.
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