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Hypertension is one of the most common conditions in the United States. It is estimated that just over half the adults in the U.S. have either prehypertension or hypertension making it a serious medical condition. What is the initial treatment for stage 1 hypertension

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According to acc.org, initial treatment for stage 1 hypertension includes Thiazide diuretics, CCB's, and ACE inhibitors or ARBS.

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