Did you know that your prescription medications can cause your blood pressure and blood sugar to rise?
I recently was checking prescription orders for a elderly customer that I have known for the better part of 20 years.  She will be 91 in August.  Most elderly people over the age of 65 take 3.8 medications, according [...]

The most popular medications prescribed for  lowering blood pressure are diuretics.  They are the first line therapy in hypertension protocols.  These medications work by different mechanisms in the body but all have positive and negative effects.   The positive effects of course are lowered blood pressure and a lower risk for a serious cardiac event.  But [...]