High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure (hypertension) significantly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, making it essential to understand how to manage and lower elevated blood pressure.
Common risk factors for hypertension include obesity, excessive alcohol consumption, smoking, chronic stress, and family history of high blood pressure.
Common Symptoms Associated with High Blood Pressure
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Persistent headaches with a feeling of heaviness or pressure in the head
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General fatigue and low energy
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Stiffness in the neck and shoulders, especially in the morning
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Shortness of breath, heart palpitations, and numbness or tingling in the hands and feet; swelling in the legs or ankles
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Dizziness and ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
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Red or bloodshot eyes, facial flushing, and frequent nosebleeds
These symptoms may vary in intensity and are sometimes overlooked, making regular blood pressure monitoring important, especially for those at risk.
Holistic Treatment Program
In Asian medicine, high blood pressure is often linked to imbalances in the functions of the lungs and kidneys, as well as an accumulation of internal heat and toxins.
Our treatment program begins with gentle detox therapy, followed by therapies aimed at restoring the functional strength of the lungs and kidneys. These organs play an essential role in regulating blood flow and maintaining blood pressure within a healthy range.
By supporting blood purification, enhancing Qi circulation, and releasing internal heat, this approach not only helps stabilize blood pressure but also promotes overall cardiovascular balance and well-being.
