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    My doctor prescribed blood pressure medication and I want to understand it. 💊 What are the common classes?

    Understanding common blood pressure medications

    Good questions

    Class How it works
    ACE inhibitors 🔧 Relax blood vessels
    Beta blockers 🫀 Slow heart rate
    Diuretics 💧 Remove excess fluid
    Calcium blockers 🌊 Relax vessel walls
    • Which class and why
    • Side effects to watch
    • How long to see effect

    How did your medication journey start? 💊

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