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What are the 4 stages of hypertension?

Elevated: Systolic between 120-129 and diastolic less than 80; Stage 1: Systolic between 130-139 or diastolic between 80-89; Stage 2: Systolic at least 140 or diastolic at least 90 mm Hg; Hypertensive crisis: Systolic over 180 and/or diastolic over 120

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Does walking lower blood pressure immediately?

No walking do not lower blood pressure immediately in minutes but a regular habit of at least 20 minutes of brisk or moderate walking for 5 days in a week helps in controlling it gradually. Exercise lowers blood pressure by reducing blood vessel stiffness so blood can flow more easily

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Which fruit is best for high blood pressure?

Citrus fruits, including grapefruit, oranges, and lemons, may have powerful blood-pressure-lowering effects. They're loaded with vitamins, minerals, and plant compounds that may help keep your heart healthy by reducing heart disease risk factors like high blood pressure.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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What is a good blood pressure by age?

In earlier times, Blood pressure was defined according to age. With all the new research data, Hypertension is defined only by increase in numbers in blood pressure which applies similarly for all adults above 18 years of age. Normal blood pressure is a reading less than 120/80 mm Hg. Any reading above 120/80 mm Hg checked consequently for three days needs a doctor's opinion.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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What is a heart cough?

Heavy breathing accompanied by spells of wet cough with frothy sputum that may be tinged with blood is called as "Cardiac cough or Heart cough". It is a sign of congestive heart failure. Additional symptoms such as shortness of breath on exertion or rest, leg swelling, waking up from sleep in the middle of night gasping and coughing differentiate heart cough from cough due to lung conditions.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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How can I quickly lower my blood pressure?

By calming down and lying flat one can lower BP to certain extent but consult physician for medications. On a general note, follow life style modifications such as Increase activity and exercise more, Lose weight if you're overweight, Cut back on sugar and refined carbohydrates, Eat more potassium and less sodium, Eat less processed food, Reduce excess stress and Try meditation or yoga.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Can high blood pressure make you tired and dizzy?

Yes, common symptoms people with high blood pressure experience are headaches and dizziness.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Is Egg good for high blood pressure?

Eggs are protein rich which is good to promote weight loss and for high blood pressure.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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Why does my head feel heavy and dizzy?

Common ones include tension headaches, conditions that affect the sinuses, and ear infections. Abnormal or severe head pressure is sometimes a sign of a serious medical condition, such as a brain tumor or aneurysm.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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What is the best drink for high blood pressure?

One must follow heart-healthy diet, exercise to control blood pressure. Additionally, few types of fruit and vegetables juices (Tomato, beetroot, prune, pomegranate, blueberries), skim milk, green tea and water may help in controlling the blood pressure.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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