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What is considered to be normal and acceptable blood pressure?

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List the dietary principles to be followed for esophageal reflux.



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Answer to Question 1

The American Heart Association recommends an optimal blood pressure of less than 120/80 .

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Small frequent meals; avoid gas-forming foods; do not lie down after eating; avoid caffeine; do not eat in a rush, try to eat in a relaxed atmosphere; chew food extremely well; eliminate everything that has a history of causing reflux; avoid alcohol; avoid aspirin. Because of her weight problem, and because fat slows gastric emptying, Mrs. CL should be on a low-fat diet with fried foods eaten very infrequently, if ever.



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