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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 News & Announcements
Topic - Rossa Medico Sdn Bhd Selected as InterCures Exclusive Distributor in Malaysia
Rossa Medico Sdn Bhd Selected as InterCures Exclusive Distributor in Malaysia
InterCures non-drug hypertension treatment device, RESPeRATE® to be available to Malaysians
Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Penang, Malaysia November 21, 2005
InterCure, Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement...
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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:.
Are there any long term trials focused on blood pressure medications?
Topic - Medication Interactions
Q: Is there any danger in taking BP drugs such as DOXAZOSIN on a long term basis? Have there been any clinical studies on it? A: In order to be approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), drugs have to undergo clinical studies that show benefits that outweigh the risk of taking a medication. Drugs used to treat high blood pressure, such as Doxazosin or Cardura, are commonly associated with side-effects. For more information click here. This is an excellent easily searchable website created by The Nation Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
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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:
#2: Lower your salt intake (54! non-drug ways to lower blood pressure)
Topic - #2: Lower your salt intake (54! non-drug ways to lower blood pressure)
#2. Lower Your Salt Intake Get your salt (sodium) intake down below 1000 mg per day. (The actual number seems to be somewhat in debate-- 1000 mg might be too low, and different individuals may need to hit different values to have an effect). My point here is mostly to cut down on your salt. Most prepared foods have some salt, so you have to be careful when trying to add up the amounts – it’s easy to miss substantial amounts of salt. Of course, the body has a need for salt, so I wouldn’t suggest...
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