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Archive for June, 2009

Is eating hot red pepper spice with your food harmful for those who have high blood pressure?

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Rosey G asked: I’m a bit confused because I hear that both hot red pepper and coffee are bad for people who have high blood pressure. I have high blood pressure and take medication to keep it within the normal range. I would like to hear your opinions.Caffeinated Content Tweet This Post

How do you know if you have high blood pressure?

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Goldi Lox asked: I’m asking for a friend – 30 yr old male, goes to the gym regularly and isn’t overweight. He sweats a lot for no reason and someone told him that it means he has high blood pressure, is that true?high blood pressure Tweet This Post

Is it safe to take Provigil if you have high blood pressure?

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

danman4472 asked: I have high blood pressure and take Toprol for it. My doctor is concerned about the possibility of Provigil causing heart palpatations. Is it safe to take Provigil if you have high blood pressure? I’m going to get a sleep study done soon. Even if I come out negative for sleep apnea, could [...]

Is taking iron supplement not advisable for people with high blood pressure?

Friday, June 12th, 2009

catherine_quintua asked: Since Iron is recommneded for anemic people, will it do harm if it is taken by people with high blood pressure?Caffeinated Content Tweet This Post

Any women have high blood pressure prior to pregnancy and during? how did you treat it?

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

estephania2182 asked: I’m a nervous wreck because everytime I’ve been to the doctor so far my blood pressure has been slightly high. I’m only 12 weeks pregnant and am very worried about developing pre-eclampsia after 20 weeks. So I guess I just wanted to hear from other women that had high blood pressure during most [...]

At what age should I begin getting checked for cancer/high blood pressure?

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

bynxyta asked: I’ve been told I should most likely get checked earlier than most because my mother had precancerous cells in her cervix, my grandfather died of some kind cancer, and my great grandmother died of breast cancer. I’m 15, and how early do people mean by early? Both of my parents also have high [...]

Kind of cooking oil to use for high blood pressure?

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Gola asked: I know people with high blood pressure and heart ailments should minimise much of everything they eat, but if saute-ing or pan frying something is unavoidable, what kind of oil is safer or least dangerous?Caffeinated Content – Members-Only Content for WordPress Tweet This Post

How exercise can help reduce high blood pressure and heart disease?

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

lolololo asked: How exercise can help reduce high blood pressure and heart disease?Caffeinated Content Tweet This Post

What is good for improving memory that does not interfere with my high blood pressure?

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

CharWiz asked: I have been noticing a very noticeable loss of my memory. It is getting worse day by day. I have heard a lot about Ginkgo Biloba. Does it affect high blood pressure? Has anybody tried Ginkgo Biloba? Please tell me about your experience. Thanks. Are there any good websites with exercises that you [...]

Are swollen feet and high blood pressure linked in pregnant women?

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

H C asked: I am 32 weeks pregnant and my feet have started to swell. Is this a sign of high blood pressure or do I just need to stay off my feet? Can anyone help? Thanks!Caffeinated Content Tweet This Post