High Blood Pressure: Three Questions You Should Ask Before You Panic
If there is one medical term guaranteed to trigger anxiety, it’s high blood pressure. A familiar scenario plays out every day. A patient visits their GP for something entirely unrelated. The blood pressure cuff comes out. The reading is a little high. The doctor frowns, suggests a repeat reading next week, and mentions tablets “if it’s still raised.” And just like that, anxiety takes over. The pat [...]