NON PHARMACOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION

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Slide 1 : Non-pharmacological treatment of hypertension Salwa Ibrahim MD MRCP (London) Professor of Nephrology Cairo University
Slide 2 : When to start? Once the diagnosis of hypertension is confirmed, nonpharmacological treatment with weight reduction, sodium restriction, and increased aerobic exercise are recommended Lifestyle modifications should be the initial treatment for persons with pre-hypertension, unless they have diabetes mellitus or multiple CVS risk factors, cardiovascular disease, or evidence of target organ damage Many persons can meet blood pressure reduction goals without prescription medications The implementation of lifestyle modifications, however, should not delay the initiation of antihypertensive drug therapy when medically indicated
Slide 3 : General Management Systematic exercise Moderate restriction of dietary sodium   Decreased alcohol intake Quitting smoking   Stress reduction   Weight loss, if indicated Regular monitoring of blood pressure Instruction in the importance of taking medications consistently
Slide 4 : Smoking Cessation
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