It’s worrying to be told you have high blood pressure, especially if you no symptoms and you don’t feel ill. But it’s important not to ignore the problem, because of the risk of a heart attack or a stroke. This fully updated edition of Living with High blood Pressure give you the latest knowledge about the causes and effects of high blood pressure in a practical and reassuring way, and explains what you can do to help yourself. It also includes information about all the latest drug treatments, for handy reference about what your doctor prescribes, how it works and the possible side-effects.