Tag Archives: fast food
Question regarding high blood pressure and a high sodium diet?
I am a 21 yr old male. My question concerns a low sodium diet. I am 6’5" 190lb, i eat 3-4 large portion meals a day and i don’t gain any weight. As a college student my diet contains a huge amount of sodium (avg of 3500mg/day). My father has primary hypertension and my family … Continue reading
My blood pressure is extremely low, and I have black outs, how can I fix this?
I exercise regulary, running 30-35 miles a week, biking 50-60 miles a week, karate/aikido 6 hours a week, plus weights. my diet is impeccable. no processed foods, sugary sodas, caffeine, trans fat, fast food, or salty food. plus lots of fruit and pasta daily. but for some reason my blood pressure is extremely low, around … Continue reading
high blood pressure question?
I went to my doctor last tuesday, and my blood pressure was 140/90. Now, I must say that I am obese, but I have cut out all the junk food and fast food from my diet, drastically reduced my sodium intake, eating more fruit and veggies, and exercising more (I’m using the stationary bike and … Continue reading
What can I do to lower my blood pressure/pulse?
I found out today my pulse rate was between 100-110. I’m guessing that means I have high blood pressure. I’m 23 and about 5′ 8"/195 lbs with about 25% body fat. I very active, I work out 3 days a week with weights/running but my diet isn’t too good, I eat a lot of fast … Continue reading
Low blood pressure?
So, I went to the health dept today for a tetanus shot and they took my blood pressure. It was 103/70. The nurse asked me what mine was before and it was 107/something and said that my pulse was even lower the last time. She said it was kinda low and that 120/80 is generally … Continue reading
How can I lower my blood pressure?
When I had my physical the doctors told me I had high blood pressure. I don’t remember the number, but they had me tested a few times to recheck it. It went down a little, but it’s still slightly on the high side. I am a HEALTH FREAK and I eat very healthy. I rarely … Continue reading
Any suggestions for lowering high blood pressure?
I was recently diagnosed with hypertension, and I’m on a couple of prescription medications now– I’m not yet 30 years old, I have no family history of hypertension, I’m not overweight, I don’t smoke, drink or do drugs, I stay away from fast food and high fat, salty food in general, and I’m getting out … Continue reading
How do you lower blood pressure?
I went to the doctor the other day and was told I have "high normal" blood pressure. This didnt sit well with me, and I admit in my college years (not long ago) I ate quite a bit of fast food or whatever was readily available. Is there anyway to bring this back down? Spefic … Continue reading
Is my exposition up to a grade A?
Most people today are consuming a large proportion of fast food into their daily meals. It is ironic on how people are usually aware that fast food is not the healthiest or "best" food to eat but they still consume it into their meals about several times a week or more. So why is their … Continue reading
i'm 17 years old and i have heart problems?
hiii. i went to the doctors and they said i had really high blood pressure and i don’t think its fatal but what can i do to lower it? i never eat fast food, im a vegetarian so i dunno why haha.. i should probably ask my doctor again.. i forgot loll
