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This section features answers to the most common questions on all aspects of living with high blood pressure. Please use the drop down list or the links below.



Activity and sports

Answers to the most common questions about being more active and which sports are safe with high blood pressure.


Alternative treatments

Answers to the most common questions about alternative and complementary treatments for high blood pressure.


Blood pressure numbers

Answers to the most common questions about blood pressure readings and what the numbers mean.


Diet and food

Answers to the most common questions about the effects of food and diet on blood pressure.


General blood pressure issues

Answers to the most common general questions about high blood pressure and low blood pressure.


Home monitoring

Answers to the most common questions about monitoring your blood pressure at home.


Lifestyle issues

Answers to the most common questions about how having high blood pressure can affect day-to-day life.


Medicines for high blood pressure

Answers to the most common questions about medicines for high blood pressure.


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