Life Expectancy For Severe Hypertension?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

For someone who is 55 years old, 5′8″, 155-160lbs., constantly stressed/depressed and anxious. Diastolic BP of 115-125 (taking meds for it). Eats fatty foods with moderate amounts of salt. Smoked for 30 years but quit 8 years ago.
Is a stroke or heart attack near ?
How many more years to live ?

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I Am 78, I Have First Stage Hypertension Now, 150/90?

Friday, February 12th, 2010

My doctor prescribed me the hypertensive drug Adalat git 30, been taken that for years, I guess it is becoming worse, so he added another drug olmetic, however it does not seen to improve. Heard of this food supplement call CoQ10, is this good in kelping to reduce the blood pressure and the heard.

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I Am Taking A Lot Of Good Natural Herbs And Supplements For High Blood Pressure…?

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

but which herbs and foods are BAD for hypertension and high blood pressure. I know cola and coffe are out….what other herbs and foods are a no-no. I need to reduce my blood pressure a whole lot more. I chew on clerery seed, take things like serrapeptase, vit c and b, omega 3, CQ10, [...]

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Low Salt Diet – How Do You Know When You’ve Lowered Intake Enough?

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Is lowering salt intake because of hypertension, congestive heart failure? I can think of a couple of possible ways to know that lowering your salt intake is helpful or enough. Blood & urine tests to check to see if your chemistries are better or normal and blood pressures that are normal…or at least [...]

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Serious Blood Pressure Problem?

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

I’m a 19-year old male. I am a runner and I am in good shape.
5′11″, 150 pounds, 11% body fat. I eat a healthy diet (with a fair amount of junk food on top of the nutrients). My parents both have LOW blood pressure (110/70-ish).
My blood pressure is always high. Between 160/85 and 130/60 depending [...]

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