What is Blood Pressure? Blood pressure is the force the blood exerts against the walls of the arteries.

Hypertension-High Blood Pressure Hypertension is dangerous because it causes the heart to work harder to pump blood through the body; this can lead to hardening of the arteries (Atherosclerosis). If untreated, Hypertension can increase the risk of heart disease, stroke or kidney disease.

If you have been diagnosed with Hypertension, there are several natural approaches you can take to treat it. First, begin implementation of a wholesome diet including large quantities of fresh vegetables and fruits, limiting your intake of red meat, and avoiding processed and salty foods. Adding a daily regimen of some form of exercise is most beneficial to the cardiovascular system- an excellent choice would be walking. Although it can be hard to do, try to avoid stressful situations. Provide daily time for relaxation- this could include meditation, yoga, breathing exercises or just lying in a quiet room for a while to bring that heart rate down. Now would be a good time to give up smoking and try to avoid stimulants such as caffeine.

Hypertension can be caused by unhealthy eating and lifestyles, obesity, and excess stress. Natural therapies are very effective for treating hypertension.

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Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure

Hypotension can be caused by many factors including:

-Malnutrition- when the body is lacking many vital vitamins and minerals (especially Vitamin B-12)

-Certain medications

-Heart problems

-Severe infections

-Endocrine disorders (Adrenal Fatigue, Thyroid disorders)

-Blood Sugar imbalances

-Nervous system disorders

-Dehydration

Symptoms may include:

-Dizziness

-Chest pains

-Nausea

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