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My mother aged 55 is suffering from high bp and this was not from early age it has begun now from a month only. What food is recommended for such condition and any other recommendation related for the same.
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Low fat diet, Green leafy vegetables, avoid outside foods , low to normal salt diet ,
Not very low salt diet, because it may predispose to hyponatremia in future
If after this high BP persist you should start medicine according to your BP spikes level
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Salt restricted, fat free diet, more of fresh vegetables like spinach, carrots fruits like apple, nuts
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ruchika singh
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8 yrs exp
Delhi
Ideally patient should follow DASH diet
Try to limit salt intake to 5gm in a day(low salt diet)
Add legumes , fresh green vegatables in diet
Try to monitor BP recordings at home
If consecutive readings of BP shows high value then medicine needs to be started...
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