Women using oral contraceptives usually experience a very small increase in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure this increase is usually considered ‘Normal’
Women using oral contraceptives usually experience a very small increase in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure, although, this increase is usually within the range of ‘Normal’.
This increase can be reversed with further lifestyle changes, and the regular practice of Vedic Meditation.
We also recommenced that you discuss this slight increase with your health professional, there may be an alternative contraceptive medication they could suggest.
Women age 35 and older who smoke cigarettes are at even greater risk for heart disease and stroke and are encouraged to quit smoking. If they are unable to quit smoking, they should talk to their health professional about using other forms of contraception.
Issues for Women – continued:
Pregnancy
Although many pregnant women with high blood pressure have healthy babies without serious problems, high blood pressure can be dangerous for both the mother and the fetus …
Preventing Problems During Pregnancy
If you are thinking about having a baby and you have high blood pressure, talk with your health professional first …
Hormone Replacement Therapy
A recent study indicated that blood pressure does not increase significantly with hormone replacement therapy in most women with and without high blood pressure. However …
Benefits of Weight Loss
Being overweight is a risk factor for health problems such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and triglycerides, arthritis, gall bladder disease, gynecologic problems, some cancers, and even lung problems …
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