- Male
- 46 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a 46-year-old guy who's a bit on the heavier side. I've always been healthy, but lately, they've told me I've got hypertension. I'm not a fan of allopathic medicine because I'm worried about the long-term side effects. Do you have any natural treatment options for dealing with hypertension?
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reduce weight and saly intake and consult your doctor
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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