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Main Content: Blood pressure symptoms, causes, medicines and lifestyle
There's lots you can do to lower your blood pressure and avoid stroke and heart attack. Use the links below to find out more.
Blood Pressure Guide
Covers blood pressure readings, high and low blood pressures, home monitoring, and ways to lower blood pressure for life
How to control blood pressure
Your diet, exercise levels and weight affect your blood pressure. Find out how to lower blood pressure naturally
How to control your blood pressure
Medicines for blood pressure
How to choose and get the most from blood pressure tablets. Includes side-effects and what to do about them
Monitoring blood pressure
The benefits of home monitoring, approved blood pressure monitors list, and how to use a monitor correctly
Home blood pressure monitoring
First hand experiences
Being diagnosed with high blood pressure can feel confusing or make you feel isolated. But you are not alone - 1 in 3 adults have the condition. Hear our members' stories.
Experiences of others living with high blood pressure
Blood pressure research and A-Z
• Medical tests
• Health services
• Clinical studies
• A-Z Glossary
• FAQs
