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Hello doctor. I am a 40 years old female. My husband is 42 and for the past couple of months, his blood pressure shoots up to 180/130 or 190/135. He works at a bank and takes a lot of stress. Doctor please let me know what is the treatment for high blood pressure?
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Medicines are not just enough to treat high blood pressure as certain lifestyle changes are also crucial for controlling your blood pressure. Changes in lifestyle include- quitting smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, taking proper sleep (7 to 9 hours daily), regular exercises and physical activity, and maintaining ideal weight. It is always advised to consume medicicines after consulting your doctor. Few medicines include- angiotensin-converting enzyme (ace) inhibitors, angiotensin ii receptor blockers (arbs), calcium channel blockers, and diuretics (water pills).
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