Learn Relaxation Techniques to Lower Blood Pressure

Just being aware of your breathing and allowing yourself to relax can go a long way toward reducing stress and helping to manage hypertension.

Published: September 4, 2017

You take your blood pressure medications, exercise daily, and follow a heart-healthy diet. But you still struggle to get a handle on your hypertension. Or maybe youre taking several pills to get your blood pressure into a healthy range, and youd like to reduce the number of medications you take every day. Relax. Just relax. It isnt that those concerns arent valid. Its that you may just want to mix in some relaxation techniques to lower blood pressure. Stress is an unseen threat to your health, but it shouldnt be overlooked.