Question
What is hypertension? Write its three specific clinical symptoms. Suggest four specific dietary recommendations for such patients.
Solution
Physiological conditions:
Too much pressure in the blood flow in the arteries is known as hypertension.
Clinical Symptoms of hypertension
- Dizziness
- Frequent headache
- Palpitation
- Uneasiness
Dietary recommendations for patience
- Less salt or sodium free salt
- Avoid fried foods
- High fiber diet
- Plenty of water