Not only are you obtuse, you're a liar, too! You wrote:
=== "NO, you shouldn’t. A simple change in diet is what should be prescribed, first and only" ===
Your post to her was THE most ignorant claim I've ever read in last two years on FreeRepublic. You said something embarrassingly dumb and now you're trying to slither out of it. I get your type.
Wanna triple down on dumb again? Go for it. I'm here all day.
That sounds exactly right to me.
If just diet and exercise do not restore healthy blood pressure, THEN consider medication.
I said
“A simple change in diet is what should be prescribed, first and only”
in the context of “NO CLINICAL SYMPTOMS”, which I said just a post above.
Reading comprehension is important when you try to insert yourself into an adult conversation.