Question 1

Is banana good for high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Potassium reduces the effect of sodium on the body. Hence, eating bananas lower blood pressure due to their high potassium content.

Question 2

What is the most common cause of shortness of breath?

Accepted Answer

Pneumonia and other respiratory infections. Blood clot in your lungs (pulmonary embolism) Choking (blocking of the respiratory tract).

Question 3

What is the first sign of hypoxia?

Accepted Answer

Change in color of your skin ranging from blue to red

Question 4

How can I lower my blood pressure immediately?

Accepted Answer

By calming down and lying flat one can lower Bp to certain extent but consult physician for medications. On a general note, follow life style modifications such as Increase activity and exercise more, Lose weight if you're overweight, Cut back on sugar and refined carbohydrates, Eat more potassium and less sodium, Eat less processed food, Reduce excess stress and Try meditation or yoga.

Question 5

How do you feel when you have high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Most people who have high blood pressure do not have symptoms. In some cases, people with high blood pressure may have a pounding feeling in their head or chest, a feeling of lightheadedness or dizziness, or other signs.

Question 6

Is rice good for high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Research shows that eating a diet rich in whole grains (such as quinoa and other ancient grains, oatmeal and brown rice) helps fend off high blood pressure.

Is banana good for high blood pressure?

Is banana good for high blood pressure?

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