[ConservativeMind]

Ladies, be careful and reduce your blood pressure to a normal level. This can be done with diet and exercise, or through drugs. Supplements can help, too.

I did not know this was considered the highest risk factor for death, in women.

[ConservativeMind]

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[BBQToadRibs2]

( Remembers to take my Lisinopril )

[JonPreston]

Any mention of them causing the high blood pressure?

[17th Miss Regt]

And the reason for high blood pressure is mostly obesity.

[ComputerGuy]

In my family, it’s the women who give other people high blood pressure.

[Diana in Wisconsin]

If men would quit p*ssing us off and getting us all riled up, that would go a long way, too! ;)

I have slightly elevated BP, as does everyone in my genetic family. I take a diuretic, but that’s all that’s required - and all that ever will be because I DO do the things suggested to keep it under control. :)

[GailA]

3 THINGS DRIVE UP BY BP. DEMOCRATS, DOCTORS, AND FREEWAYS.

[UnwashedPeasant]

”This reverses in the years after menopause so that after the age of 65, hypertension is more common in women than men.”

This indicates that the underlying issue could be hormone deficiency or imbalance. Restoring healthy hormone levels (with “bioidentical hormones”) might repair hypertension along with other age-related defects.

[Egon]

I thought it was WhiteSupremacy™ that was the most deadly risk.

[bgill]

Watching my diet is greatly offset by watching my country swirl down the toilet.

[OrangeHoof]

Women and minorities hardest hit...

[minnesota_bound]

Getting a divorce will help a lot !!