Drinking alcohol for high blood pressure needs to be limited, it is recommended that you do not drink alcohol, and if you are sure you want to drink alcohol no more than 3 times a week, the daily intake of alcohol should not be more than 25 grams for men, and no more than 15g for women.
Hypertensive patients with unstable blood pressure is not recommended to drink alcohol, drinking alcohol will increase the heart rate, increase the excitability of sympathetic nerves, so that the blood pressure increases and is not conducive to the control of blood pressure. If the blood pressure is stabilized, alcohol consumption can be limited, and there are certain requirements for alcohol intake.
Patients with high blood pressure should drink alcohol no more than 3 times a week, and the daily intake of alcohol should not exceed 25 grams for men and 15 grams for women, and choose low-grade alcohol and avoid drinking highly potent alcohol.
Excessive alcohol consumption increases the risk of developing high blood pressure and its risk increases with the amount of alcohol consumed, limiting alcohol consumption leads to lower blood pressure.
People with high blood pressure are advised to consult a doctor to find out if they can drink alcohol.