Supplements for Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

Patients often ask me about non-pharmaceutical options for controlling hypertension.  While these may not be enough in themselves, they may help to lessen dependence on anti-hypertensive pharmaceutical agents.  AS ALWAYS, consult your physician before taking any of these supplements, and DO NOT stop your present anti-hypertensive medications without your physician’s recommendation. Lifestyle is very important.  …

Learn about nutrient depletion from medications.

Millions of people take medications to manage high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and congestive heart failure.  These medications can be very important to your health.  But, many people do not know that these medications can deplete, or “use up” some of the nutrients our bodies also need to function well. Even though nutrients can be …