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  • male
  • 60 Years
  • 23/01/2025

I've been dealing with high blood pressure for about 20 years now, and despite taking medications like atorvastatin, aspirin, hydralazine, and amlodipine, it doesn't seem to be improving. I'm really worried and wondering if there's anything else I should be doing or trying. Any advice?

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Homeopathy Potency: 3X vs. 30C

3X and 30C are not the same:

  1. 3X: Represents a 3-times dilution of the original substance, with a relatively lower potency.
  2. 30C: Represents a 30-times centesimal dilution (1:100^30), with a significantly higher potency.

Substitution not recommended:

  1. Consult your homeopath: Before making any changes, consult with your prescribing homeopath to ensure the correct potency and treatment plan.
  2. Potential differences in efficacy: Using a different potency may affect the treatment's efficacy or cause unforeseen interactions.

To ensure safety and efficacy:

  1. Follow the prescription: Adhere to the original prescription and recommended potency.
  2. Consult before making changes: Discuss any concerns or questions with your homeopath before modifying your treatment plan.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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