
High Blood Pressure Support Group
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a medical condition wherein the blood pressure is chronically elevated. Persistent hypertension is one of the risk factors for strokes, heart attacks, heart failure and arterial aneurysm, and is a leading cause of chronic renal failure. Doctors recommend weight loss and regular exercise as the first steps in treating mild to moderate...
I have lived around high blood pressure since I was 7 years old. At that time my mother was diagnoised with it. So I have never been one to use lots of salt. But, I have friends who have gone to salt subsitutes or to Mrs. Dash blends. On the salt subsitutes you may need to talk to your doctor, because all meds don't allow that. That is the best I can tell you.