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![dr_ericberg Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1658481854230478850.png) Dr. Eric Berg [@dr_ericberg](/creator/twitter/dr_ericberg) on x 195.3K followers
Created: 2025-06-24 13:00:11 UTC

High blood pressure IS NOT a disease. It’s a symptom.

Yet XX% of hypertension cases are labeled “essential”—meaning no cause.

That’s misleading. And it keeps people dependent on lifelong medication.

Let’s break down what’s really driving hypertension—and how to fix it: 🧵

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XXXXXXX engagements

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