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Please note: RESPeRATE should be used as part of your overall health program for achieving goal blood pressure, as recommended by your doctor. RESPeRATE is a device for high blood pressure treatment, which can be safely used in conjunction with medication and lifestyle modifications such as diet and exercise


Join in on interesting and helpful discussions in our vibrant online community. You’ll learn how others are dealing with their hypertension and gain valuable insight on controlling your own blood pressure. Take a look at the most recent post from our User Forum:


Forum - RESPeRATE Support Forum
Topic - newbie

Hi i just got my machine last week and tried it out im finidng it difficult as i am a mouth breather . When trying to breath like a normal person in through nose out through mouth i am getting lightheaded .. Is it ok to mouth breath with...

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Your questions about high blood pressure are answered by our board certified doctor. Browse through hundreds of helpful answers or ask your own question in our Ask Dr. Rowena page. Here’s a recent question:.


Diabetes and frequent urination


Topic - Diabetes


Q: What type of diabetes makes one urinate frequently and uncontrollably, and what can I do to overcome this worrisome disease? I have totally abstained from sugary foods as advised by my doctor since my release from hospital 2 months ago. A: All types of diabetes can cause frequent urination. Having to go often occurs when your blood sugar is too high. All diabetics are encouraged to check their blood sugar level on a regular basis so adjustments can be made to stay in control. Just avoiding sugary foods isn’t enough. To learn about...

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For an interesting collection of information, blogs and news about hypertension, visit our All About Hypertension page. Take a look at a recent snippet:


Medication: Avapro/ irbesartan (ARB)


Topic - Medication: Avapro/ irbesartan (ARB)


How Avapro Reduces Blood Pressure Avapro (irbesartan) is one of a new class of blood pressure medication called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). Angiotensin II is a chemical that causes the muscles surrounding the blood vessels to contract (tighten). This in turn narrows the blood vessels. This narrowing increases the pressure within the blood vessels and can cause high blood pressure (hypertension). Avapro works by blocking the action of angiotensin II. As a result, the blood vessels dilate (relax) and blood pressure is reduced. Other ARB medications include Diovan, Cozaar, Atacand, Micardis, Atacand Plus, and Hyzaar. Although these medications are beneficial, many times they are...

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