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Some diet considerations for those recovering from a stroke and/or those who suffer from hypertension include reducing the amount of sodium in the diet, reducing the amount of sweets consumed, and limiting or eliminating alcohol consumption. More health food choices would include: whole grain foods, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and low-fat/fat-free dairy products.
What else can I help you with?
What are the factor for stroke?
Aside from aging and hypertension, Heart disease, obesity, Diabetes, smoking, oral contraceptives in women, polycythemia, and a condition called sleep apnea are all risk factors for stroke, as is a diet high in cholesterol or fatty foods.
What are the risk factors for stroke?
Aside from aging and hypertension, heart disease, obesity, diabetes, smoking, oral contraceptives in women, polycythemia, and a condition called sleep apnea are all risk factors for stroke, as is a diet high in cholesterol or fatty foods.
What diseases are caused from excess of calories in your diet?
Excess calories in your diet can lead to being overweight, obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, stroke.
Which diet is best for a person with hypertension?
A diet high in fiber and low in fats and sugars.
Why is a high salt diet dangerous?
Too much sodium can lead to high blood pressure, hypertension and stroke/heart attack.
What's the best hypertension treatment?
The best treatment for hypertension is based on a healthy diet with reduced salt and fat in a healthy daily exercise and drug treatment prescribed by a doctor.
What is the medical term meaning condition in which there is a higher than normal amount of stress on the walls of the blood vessels?
Hypertension, or commonly called "high blood pressure", is the result of added stress on arteries and usually produces no symptoms. Heart attack, kidney failure, and stroke are produced by Hypertension. Risk increases with obesity, a diet that is high in salt, and smoking.
What are the weekly diet plans for someone with hypertension and type 2 diabetis?
This Link: http://diabetes.webmd.com/eating-right will take you to WebMD and show you a diet plan for your condition. It's gives you great tips and advice on how to live healthy with type 2 diabetes and hypertension.
What can cure hypertension and diabetes?
There is no "cure" yet. The best we can do is control the conditions. In both cases, losing weight and eating a sensible diet helps, along with a reasonable amount of exercise, monitoring of the condition, and possibly medication.
What is the best diet to help lower my hypertension problem?
If you have hypertension, watching your diet is a really good idea. According to WebMD, you should reduce your sodium intake, limit the amount of alcohol you consume and eat foods high in potassium (Such as bananas!).
What foods are allowed on the hypertension diet?
Hypertension is actually also called high blood pressure. There are diets that will help with this. http://www.webmd.com/hypertension-high-blood-pressure/dash-diet
Which health problems are caused by a high fat diet other than obesity stroke heart failure and clogged arteries?
Type 2 diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure).
