Archive for the ‘Medicine’ Category

What is the best anti-hypertension drug in this case and why?

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

THE BEST asked: MR M.A is a healthy 36-year old obese male.his BP was found of 178/114 mmhg. He is a heavy smoker and drinks 10 or more units of alchohol each evening. He has a sedentary occupation. what anti hypertension agent coud be used in initial management of his ...

What are the best websites to research information about Hypertension symptoms and home/doctor treatment?

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

princessRV asked: Detailed websites that give information on High blood pressure medications, treatment, and diagnosis. Also, what causes high-blood pressure and what to look for since "high blood pressure is a silent killer" amoungest Americans today.One more thing; information on medical breakthrough for thedisease and amybe a doctor's forum where ...

Atherosclerosis in the extremities and hypertension?

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Le Voleur asked: I just wondered if atherosclerosis in the extremities (arms/legs) also has hypertension as a symptom. I know this is one clue to cardio-athersclerosis, but is this true of cases in the arms/legs and blockages leading to strokes?American Express Black Card

How does vasoconstrictor drugs treat hypertension?

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Tomc asked: If vasoconstriction refers to the narrowing of the blood vessels, thus, increasing blood pressure, how come some anti-hypertensive drugs are called vasoconstrictors?American Express Black Card

why do people with cushing’s get hypertension when aldosterone is normally controlled by renin, not ACTH?

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Little D asked: why?Louise Vuitton Handbags

I am taking medicine for hypertension,can I do reflexology or body massage?

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Mellow Ria asked: I'm always having this body pain or muscles pain, this is for long time.I don't know the causes, I'm a busy person but I could see some people like my case but they are not experiencing like what i have. I was taking tablets for pain before.Please ...

what are the diagnostic criteria of pregnancy induced hypertension?

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

govand a asked: hi every one, i want to know the criteria of pregnancy induced hypertension. how i can differentiate it from chronic hypertension? thanksAmerican Express Black Card

How does hypertension medication work?

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

~Snizz~ asked: Anyone? All I know is I take this tiny pill and it slows down my blood pressure. Isn't that awesome? Morning Kev..yeah everything is great. I just wanted to know how they work :) I've had hypertension for 5 years now!Hostgator

What are the side effects of taking hypertension medication?

Monday, January 21st, 2008

0 answers asked: Can ANY hypertension medication affect: - Communication - Understanding conversation - Anxiety levels - Remembering (please source your answer)Learn To Sing