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Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Under 60
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Interview 01
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Comments on how being diagnosed with hypertension was so frustrating after such a healthy lifestyle.
Discovered following a HRT check.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Over 60
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Interview 15
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Describes how he first discovered that he had hypertension.
Discovered after taking blood pressure at an exhibition.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Under 60
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Interview 14
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Describes how she is now more aware of improving her lifestyle.
Discovered following GP check up for pains in arms.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Over 60
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Interview 15
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Comments on his attitude towards having hypertension.
Discovered after taking blood pressure at an exhibition.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Under 60
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Interview 01
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Discusses how having hypertension has affected her life, preventing her from doing certain activities.
Discovered following a HRT check.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Female Over 60
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Interview 05
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Discusses how the symptoms of high blood pressure have made her change her lifestyle.
Discovered following pregnancy.
Heart disease
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High blood pressure
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Male Under 60
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Interview 07
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Criticises the lack of advice on a healthy diet apart from avoiding chocolate and beer.
Discovered following a check for a kidney problem.
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