What are the causes of volume-dependent hypertension?

Patient's question:

The doctor said I have volume-dependent hypertension and that it's not easy to treat. I want to know what the main factors of volume-dependent hypertension are? How can volume-dependent hypertension be relieved?

Doctor's answer:

Common causes of hypertension include primary and secondary, primary and genetic, secondary and renal vascular, renal parenchyma, aldosterone, and other diseases. The main factors leading to volume-dependent hypertension are water and sodium retention. It is recommended to maintain a light diet, reduce salt intake, and eat more vegetables, onions, celery, etc. Pay attention to changes in blood pressure, revisit the hospital, and engage in sufficient activities.

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