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Salt or more specifically Sodium plays a crucial role in BP management.
Too high salt/Sodium ingestion can cause high BP while too low salt/sodium levels can cause low BP. So it is important to maintain an optimum salt intake.
Salt intake is not the same as Sodium intake. Salt is Sodium Chloride and is just one of the forms in which human beings consume Sodium.
Recommended Salt/ Sodium intake - Adults should consume <5gms of salt in a day (appx 1 teaspoon salt)/ Or <2.3 gms of sod...more
Too high salt/Sodium ingestion can cause high BP while too low salt/sodium levels can cause low BP. So it is important to maintain an optimum salt intake.
Salt intake is not the same as Sodium intake. Salt is Sodium Chloride and is just one of the forms in which human beings consume Sodium.
Recommended Salt/ Sodium intake - Adults should consume <5gms of salt in a day (appx 1 teaspoon salt)/ Or <2.3 gms of sod...more
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Blood pressure problems trouble every third human being down the street; a thorough survey could affirm the aforementioned statement. While mild fluctuations can be tackled through medication, the secondary health issues triggered by high or low blood pressure can aggravate to make treatment a little problematic.
Increased or decreased blood pressure levels could be indicative of underlying health problems and could also be the cause of severe ailments. Medical assistance should thus be...more
Increased or decreased blood pressure levels could be indicative of underlying health problems and could also be the cause of severe ailments. Medical assistance should thus be...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Blood pressure problems trouble every third human being down the street; a thorough survey could affirm the aforementioned statement. While mild fluctuations can be tackled through medication, the secondary health issues triggered by high or low blood pressure can aggravate to make treatment a little problematic. Increased or decreased blood pressure levels could be indicative of underlying health problems and could also be the cause of severe ailments. Medical assistance should thus be sought a...more
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There are different types of heart problems like coronary artery disease, congenital heart failure and cardiomyopathy, but their warning signs are the same i.e. shortness of breath. This is the reason why shortness of breath should never be taken lightly and should always be investigated for heart diseases.
Why does shortness of breath happen?
You may not be able to get in enough air while experiencing shortness of breath. Known medically as dyspnea, shortness of breath is often des...more
Why does shortness of breath happen?
You may not be able to get in enough air while experiencing shortness of breath. Known medically as dyspnea, shortness of breath is often des...more
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Whether you consider tomato as a fruit or vegetable, it has a lot of benefits that can make a person healthier and fit. It is usually regarded as a salad that you may or may not want to eat as compared to other vegetables. Tomatoes, because of their helpful phytochemicals, such as lycopene, help in preventing a number of cancers and convey other medical advantages as well.
Hence, following are the benefits of a tomato:
Prevents cancer: As a magnificent source of vitamin C and d...more
Hence, following are the benefits of a tomato:
Prevents cancer: As a magnificent source of vitamin C and d...more
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more
Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
कम ब्लड प्रेशर की समस्या आजकल धीरे-धीरे बढती ही जा रही है. दरअसल इस समस्या के बारे में जानकारी का अभाव भी इसके गंभीर होने का एक कारण है. कम ब्लड प्रेशर से निपटने के लिए आपको अपने घर पर ही कई तरह की सुविधायें और आहार मिल जाएंगे जिससे आपकी परेशानी काफी हद तक कम हो सकती है. शारीरिक कमजोरी के दौरान अत्यधिक मानसिक श्रम व भोजन में पौष्टिक खाद्य पदार्थों की कमी से प्रायः यह स्थिति उत्पन्न हो जाती है. कुछ लोग इसे नजरअन्दाज करने की गलती करते हैं तो कुछ लोग डॉक्टर के यहां चक्कर लगाकर परेशान हो जातें हैं. ...more
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What is Intestinal Ischemia?
Intestinal ischemia is described as a variety of disorders that cause insufficient blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract. It is a serious condition that can lead to death.
Symptoms of Intestinal Ischemia
Sudden abdominal pain
An urgent need to have a bowel movement
Abdominal tenderness or distention
Fear of eating because of subsequent pain
Weight loss
Blood in your stool
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Causes o...more
Intestinal ischemia is described as a variety of disorders that cause insufficient blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract. It is a serious condition that can lead to death.
Symptoms of Intestinal Ischemia
Sudden abdominal pain
An urgent need to have a bowel movement
Abdominal tenderness or distention
Fear of eating because of subsequent pain
Weight loss
Blood in your stool
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Causes o...more
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If you are experiencing pain in the muscles and joints, an enhanced craving for salt, symptoms of low glucose in the blood or low blood pressure, you could be suffering from adrenal insufficiency (AI). The outer layer or cortex of our adrenal gland produces three forms of steroid hormones. In adrenal insufficiency, the cortex fails to produce enough steroid hormones. Some people do not know that they have been affected with adrenal insufficiency until they experience a sudden worsening of sympto...more
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Low blood pressure is also known as hypotension. Low blood pressure can be characterized by extreme fatigue, constant recurrence of headache and drowsiness throughout the day. It can also cause severe vertigo, nausea and even fainting. Low blood pressure can be caused due to dehydration, anaemia, hypothyroidism, lack of essential nutrients in diet, extreme stress or heart conditions. Homeopathy is a safe, natural method of treating low blood pressure. It is an effective remedy without causing de...more
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more
Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
लो ब्लड प्रेशर या निम्न रक्तचाप को हाइपोटेंशन भी कहा जाता है. यह तब होता है जब रक्तचाप सामान्य से काफी कम हो जाता है. इसका अर्थ है कि हृदय, मस्तिष्क और शरीर के अन्य भागों में पर्याप्त रक्त नहीं पहुंच पाता. आदर्श रूप से रक्तचाप, 120/80 (सिस्टोलिक/डायस्टोलिक) से कम होना चाहिए. सिस्टोलिक के लिए 90 मिलीमीटर एचजी से कम और डायस्टोलिक के लिए 60 मिलीमीटर एचजी से कम को लो बीपी माना जाता है. बिना किसी लक्षण या संकेत के लो बीपी अस्वस्थ नहीं होता है. चक्कर आना और बेहोशी दोनों लो बीपी के मुख्य लक्षण हैं. ये ...more
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