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I am having shortness of breath. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, Despite normal blood test reports, ECG (electrocardiogram), and EF (ejection fraction), which is 60 %. I have a high pulse, high blood pressure, fear, and anxiety. I also have shortness of breath, weakness, mind numbness, and inability to sleep correctly sometimes. I am currently takin... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your echocardiography is normal and your symptoms are not related to your heart. They are non-specific symptoms. If you have high blood pressure readings, I recommend checking your blood pressure daily for one week to confirm. Check it two times... Read Full »
I have high blood pressure readings. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 43-year-old female. I have recently been diagnosed with hypertension, and my blood pressure readings consistently exceed the recommended range. I am interested in understanding how lifestyle factors, such as diet, exercise, and stress, may be contributing to my hypertension. Wh... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Increasing sodium in the diet increases blood pressure. Consume a low salt diet such as the DASH (dietary approaches to stop hypertension) diet and Mediterranean diet, do regular exercise, and avoid stress. Stress increases stress hormones, w... Read Full »
Kindly suggest any natural treatment for hypertension.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 43-year-old female, and I am a little overweight. I have never had any physical problems, but recently I have been diagnosed with hypertension. I do not like allopathic medicine, and I am tensed about the long-term side effects. Kindly suggest any natural treatment for hypertension... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I suggest you follow some measures to control BP (blood pressure). They are as follows: Avoid smoking and other addictions. Reduce salt intake in your diet. Reduce fatty foods, junk foods, and saturated fats. Avoid stress ... Read Full »
How can my hypertension be kept under control?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 50-year-old female. I have been suffering from hypertension for a year and also take medications for it. How does an unhealthy diet influence the likelihood of developing high blood pressure? What are the potential complications associated with untreated or poorly managed hypert... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. The following are the answers to your doubts. A diet rich in sodium increases blood pressure by increasing fluid in the body and by stiffening arterial walls. Saturated and trans fat... Read Full »
Kindly advise about how to manage hypertension.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 40-year-old female. Recently, I was diagnosed with hypertension. I would like to know the potential causes and contributing factors of hypertension. I am interested in receiving guidance on lifestyle modifications that can help manage and control hypertension. I would like to kno... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I am here to give you the best medical advice.Hypertension can be influenced by factors such as genetics, age, obesity, lack of physical activity, excessive salt intake, and stress. Lifestyle modifications play a crucial role in managing hypertension. Adopt a heart-healt... Read Full »
I have hypertension. Kindly guide me on the DASH diet.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 40-year-old male and I have been diagnosed with hypertension recently. I am writing to seek information and guidance regarding the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. I have heard about the potential benefits of this dietary approach for managing hypertension an... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet is designed to help manage and prevent hypertension; it emphasizes a balanced and heart-healthy approach to eating. Key aspects include: 1. Rich in fruits and vege... Read Full »
Why my BP is normal at home but high in the clinic?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been regularly taking hypertension medicines Amlopin-M and Omnitan-H for a long time. My blood pressure was normal when measured at home with the help of an automatic BP monitor and a mercury sphygmomanometer by a doctor's assistant in my home. But, in the clinic, my doctor diagnos... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are taking antihypertensive medicines (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Blood pressure remains in control, but elevated in the doctor's clinic is called as white coat hypertension and it is due to the stress you may develop in clinic. You took LN-Blo... Read Full »
I am suffering from hypertension. Please suggest solution.
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 48-year-old female seeking assistance in managing my newly diagnosed health concern, hypertension. Despite maintaining a generally healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management, my recent blood pressure readings consistently exceed the recommended n... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. I understand your concern. Measures to control BP include: 1. Avoid smoking and other addictions. 2. Reduce salt intake in the diet. 3. Cut down on fatty foods, junk foods, and satur... Read Full »
I have noticed a consistent elevation in my blood pressure. Pease help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 40-year-old male. Over the past few months, I have noticed consistent elevations in my blood pressure readings during routine check-ups. I am aware that hypertension can have serious health implications, including the risk of heart disease and stroke. Therefore, I am eager to addr... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinion on your medical issues. I suggest the following measures to control your blood pressure: 1. Avoid smoking and other addictions. 2. Reduce salt intake in diet. 3. Reduce fatty foods, junk food, and saturated fats. 4. Avoid str... Read Full »
I am suffering from high blood pressure and persistent headaches. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been taking Telma 40 for two months, and my blood pressure, which was initially 152/100 mm of Hg, has now come down to 140/90. However, I have been experiencing pain on the top of my head. Can you suggest why my blood pressure is not coming down and the reason for my headache? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I have compiled some basic measures to control blood pressure, which are relevant for most hypertensive patients: 1. Avoid smoking and other addictive substances. 2. Reduce salt intake in your diet. 3. Cut down on fatty ... Read Full »