High Blood Pressure – Critical Facts About a Silent Killer, Part I

High blood pressure (hypertension) is indeed a silent killer. In a significaare no symptoms until you end up with a stroke, heart attack, eye disent number of cases there ase which may lead to blindness, or even chronic kidney disease leading to dialysis. Know the Critical Facts. Do you know what your blood pressure is […]

Preeclampsia – Pregnancy Induced High Blood Pressure

It is thought that preeclampsia actually begins very early in the pregnancy, before any symptoms appear. The first symptom of preeclampsia is the onset of high blood pressure, usually a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or an increase of 30 mm Hg systolic (top number) and 15 mm Hg diastolic (bottom number) in your normal […]

Natural Tips for Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) is described as a hypertensive condition women have while pregnant. Essentially, their blood pressure shoots up, there’s water retention and protein is in the urine. The medical term for this is toxemia or preeclampsia. The actual cause of PIH is not known but who is at risk may provide doctors with […]