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The diet that has no more than 1,500 to 2,400 mg of salt per day is known as a low salt diet. Too much salt in the diet can lead to high blood pressure, which in turn can increase your risk for heart disease and stroke.

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Is evening BP rise due to sympathetic nervous system activation?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The medication you are taking is right, but I would like to know that whether you are skipping your medicine in between? And along with medication, stop over the counter salt. For more information consult a family physician online.

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My uncle has stage 3 CKD. How to monitor his kidney function?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

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What are the common causes for developing tinnitus?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have analyzed your MRI images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There are age-related minor changes in the scan. But nothing is alarming in the scan.

How to treat abdominal heaviness and fever in older adults?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. She is suffering from constipation and she needs to take fiber-rich food. She needs to test her thyroid. Her pain mainly occurs due to disc problems.

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What is the solution for my premature ejaculation problem?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post. It is good that you are sexually active at this age. However, your BP (blood pressure) is high which needs to be brought down below 140/90.

How to reduce the dietary salt intake?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern.

My BP is high. Should I get checked for secondary hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes certainly, you being a young hypertensive first need an evaluation to know the cause of blood pressure.

Can hypertension cause severe headaches?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your headaches are probably caused due to your high blood pressure. A headache can also increase the BP, but not this much.

Can high blood pressure cause body pain?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.

What is the treatment for persistent hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your blood pressure is uncontrolled, though you are on blood pressure medication.

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