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Chinese Nutritional Therapy Suggestions To Prevent Or Lower High Blood Pressure

In Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), the building up of a person’s health is the most fundamental aim. One of the ways this is achieved is through Chinese nutritional therapy. According to a TCM physician that lived during the Ch’in Dynasty, nutritional therapy, is always and easily accessible, with the foods … Continue reading

Acupuncture can take on different forms when it comes to treating high blood pressure

What is the better option for you in treating your high blood pressure? Do you prefer swallowing medications and pills that have a number of side effects on the body or try a safe and natural way of treating your high blood pressure? Well, because of the growing consciousness … Continue reading

High blood pressure can be decreased by using electro-acupuncture or electric stimulation.

One of the most unique ways for lowering high blood pressure is acupuncture, a Chinese medicine type of treatment that has been practiced in East Asia for thousands of years.  High blood pressure is a condition wherein blood begins to exert pressure on the heart chambers, veins, and the arterial … Continue reading

High Blood Pressure – Preparing for your Appointment

The need to closely cooperate with your doctor will lead to a better management of your high blood pressure. In order to be better prepared for your incoming doctor’s appointment, you can follow some of the tips listed below.

Have a spouse, friend or family member accompany you to your … Continue reading

Definition of High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure denotes how much pressure blood is forced on your arterial walls.

How Blood Pressure Changes:

The pressure exerted in your arteries (blood pressure) is affected by functions of your nervous system, hormones, enzymes, kidneys and heart. Based on what you are doing, drinking, thinking or eating, your blood … Continue reading

Causes of High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the reading of how much blood pushes against the walls of the blood vessels. The arteries are the blood vessels that are responsible for conveying blood, pumped by the heart, throughout the body. When you have hypertension or high blood pressure, the heart needs to pump harder … Continue reading