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Hypertension can be divided into essential hypertension and secondary hypertension. The specific cause of essential hypertension is not clear, so the disease can not be cured, patients need to take captopril, benazepril, nifedipine and other drugs to control blood pressure for a long time. Secondary hypertension is mainly related to glomerulonephritis, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma and other diseases. When the primary disease improves, blood pressure will return to normal, and there is no need to take drugs for a long time to reduce blood pressure.

Patients with hypertension need to limit sodium intake in their daily diet to prevent water and sodium retention, leading to further increase in blood pressure. Usually, physical exercise should be carried out properly under the condition of the body to help improve the level of heart and lung.