Hypertension: stop this "silent killer" before a stroke
Each year, The Johns Hopkins Hypertension and Stroke White Paper reports on the most exciting advances and the most useful, current information to help you control your blood pressure and reduce your risk of a stroke.
The Johns Hopkins Hypertension and Stroke White Paper provides a thorough overview of what the medical field knows about managing high blood pressure and preventing one of its major complications--a stroke. If you or a loved one should suffer a stroke, the main text outlines the treatments for improving your chances of recovery. And essential information you need to know if you are caring for someone recovering from a stroke.
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The Johns Hopkins White Paper 2009: Hypertension and Stroke
topics include:
Recognize and respond to symptoms and changes as they
occur. Communicate effectively with your doctor, ask informed questions,
and understand the answers. Make the right decisions, based on an understanding of the newest
drugs, the latest treatments, the most promising research. Take control over your condition and act from knowledge, rather than
fear. Learn how to do the DASH – Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. (page 18) Don't leave your doctor's office without getting answers to these questions about high blood pressure. (page 6) Proven strategies for reining in difficult-to-control hypertension. (page 36) The blood pressure drug that might also protect against Parkinson's disease. (page 32) The latest treatment option? Using the Web to control your blood pressure. (page 15) The key steps to minimizing your high risk of a stroke after a TIA. (page 60) Don't let depression slow your recovery from a stroke. (page 66) The type of migraine that increases your risk of stroke - and what to do about it. (page 46) Falling after a stroke: How to overcome the fear. (page 72) Why listening to music could help you recover from a stroke. (page 71) Another reason to take your statin - it helps lower blood pressure, too. (page 33) Botox: Not just for your face. New findings on Botox for limb spasticity. (page 74) Will eating fish save your brain? It depends on how it's cooked.
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...and much more.
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Hypertension and Stroke Special Report:
Say No To High Blood Pressure and Stroke
A healthy approach to lower blood pressure
- Stroke-blocking Vitamins:
Promising new research points to certain vitamins that may help lower your stroke risk.
- Making Sense of Metabolic Syndrome:
What you must know to control this deadly cluster of symptoms that affects one in four Americans, to lower your risk of diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke.
- The Power of Exercise:
A regular exercise program might let your doctor reduce your medication dosage, or possibly eliminate the need for it.
- Coping with Drug Side Effects:
From constipation to headaches, there are many common side effects to blood pressure medications. Learn how to minimize the problems they can cause.
- The Right Surgeon for Carotid Endarterectomy:
In the hands of a skilled, experienced surgeon, this procedure can significantly reduce TIA and stroke risk. Here are 6 questions you must ask any doctor, and the answers you need to hear.
- New Rules on Sodium and Potassium:
Most Americans consume too much salt, which can raise blood pressure, and too little potassium, which can help lower it.
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