Article: Blood Pressure Medications: A Concise Guide
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Blood Pressure Medications: A Concise Guide
High blood pressure is unfortunately something that most people have to deal with as they age. This is especially true for the average person in the western part of the world. The national average for high blood pressure is approximately 24% in the United States with most other Western countries within close proximity of that number.
Medication is the most frequent form of treatment outside of individual lifestyle choices. However, there are a wide variety of drug types used to treat high blood pressure and they each approach the problem in a unique fashion. A physician will prescribe the type of drug best suited for the needs of the individual patient.
DIURETICS
A diuretic is a medication that reduces the amount of water and sodium in the blood...
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