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Medical Conditions - Resistant Hypertension

Resistant hypertension is a condition where the blood pressure remains high constantly despite taking all the three class of antihypertensive drugs. Underlying medical conditions, sleep apnea, renal artery stenosis, hyperthyroidism, wrong medications, etc., are the causes of resistant hypertension. Treatment is done by lifestyle modifications and adding diuretics.

All resistant hypertension Q&A

Why am I unable to control my high blood pressure with regular medications?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand you have hypertension. You are still recording mild hypertension, despite taking your medicines regularly.

How to manage uncontrolled hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood it. Hypertension that was previously controlled but has now become uncontrolled likely has many contributing factors.

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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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What could cause high blood pressure despite taking medicines?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With all your details, you come under stage 3 - severe hypertensive group. First, I would suggest you look for the cause of grade 3 hypertension.

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