High Blood Pressure Treatment Online

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common but serious condition that can lead to heart disease, stroke, and other complications if left untreated. With HLTHi, you can get fast, convenient treatment and prescriptions from the comfort of your home.
For: All ages (Under 18 with parental consent)
Estimated wait time: 5 minutes or less
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What is high blood pressure?

High blood pressure is a chronic condition where the force of blood against your artery walls is consistently too high. Over time, it can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.

Symptoms of high blood pressure

  • Headaches

  • Shortness of breath
  • Dizziness or vision problems in severe cases
  • Often there are no symptoms (known as the "silent killer")

What causes high blood pressure?

  • Genetics and family history
  • Poor diet high in sodium
  • Lack of physical activity
  • Obesity
  • Stress or underlying health conditions

How we diagnose high blood pressure

  • Digital blood pressure monitor readings
  • Review of medical history
  • Virtual physical assessment and lifestyle questionnaire
  • Labwork to look for potential causes of high blood pressure

Effective online treatment for high blood pressure

Treatment for high blood pressure typically includes medication, lifestyle changes, and ongoing monitoring. The goal is to reduce blood pressure to a safe range and prevent long-term health complications.

Common online treatment for hypertension

  • Personalized lifestyle counseling
  • Prescription medication management (if needed)
  • Routine virtual check-ins for blood pressure monitoring
  • Lab monitoring may be required to monitor medications

Medications we provide for high blood pressure

  • Lisinopril: An ACE inhibitor that relaxes blood vessels to lower blood pressure
  • Losartan:  An Angiotensin Receptor Blocker that relaxes blood vessels to lower blood pressure
  • Amlodipine: A calcium channel blocker that helps blood vessels relax

How to care for high blood pressure

  • Monitor blood pressure regularly with an at-home cuff
  • Eat a balanced, low-sodium diet
  • Exercise regularly
  • Limit alcohol and avoid tobacco use

Easy steps to get virtual high blood pressure treatment

Our virtual care process is designed to be simple and convenient, providing you with expert healthcare from the comfort of your home. Whether you're dealing with minor symptoms or need guidance on a more persistent issue, our licensed providers are ready to help. Here's how easy it is to get started:

Step 1.
Create your account – Sign up and add insurance details for accurate pricing.
Step 2.
Schedule your visit – Choose a time that works for you.
Step 3.
Connect with a provider – Join a secure video consultation.
Step 4.
Receive treatment – Get professional recommendations, prescriptions (if needed), and follow-up care.
Step 5.
The clinician may recommend over-the-counter or prescription pain relievers to help manage the symptoms.
Start your virtual visit now and get fast, same-day care for your high blood pressure treatment!

Common questions you may have about high blood pressure & online treatment

Can I get blood pressure medicine without seeing a doctor?

No, blood pressure medications require a prescription from a licensed doctor. It’s important to have your condition properly evaluated to ensure you receive the right medication and dosage. With HLTHi, you can see a board-certified physician online and, if appropriate, get a prescription for high blood pressure medication, all from the comfort of home.

Can an online doctor prescribe high blood pressure medication?

Yes, an online doctor can prescribe high blood pressure medication after evaluating your symptoms, medical history, and blood pressure readings. Through secure virtual visits, licensed doctors can diagnose hypertension and send prescriptions to your preferred pharmacy. HLTHi offers convenient, at-home access to hypertension care—no in-person visit required.

Is there a non-prescription high blood pressure medication?

No, there are no FDA-approved non-prescription medications for high blood pressure; these are powerful drugs requiring medical supervision. While lifestyle changes and some supplements can help, always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new treatment.

Can you do a virtual visit for high blood pressure?

Yes, HLTHi offers virtual visits for high blood pressure where our providers can diagnose, create personalized treatment plans including medication, and provide ongoing monitoring. This offers a convenient way to manage your hypertension from home.

What is the difference between hypertension and high blood pressure?

There is no difference—”hypertension” is simply the clinical term used by healthcare providers to describe high blood pressure. Both refer to the same condition however Hypertension often refers to the longstanding high blood pressure readings.

What is hypertension?

Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. It occurs when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high, which can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other complications.

Is it safe to treat high blood pressure through telehealth?

Yes. Many cases of high blood pressure can be safely and effectively managed through virtual care with routine follow-ups, lifestyle counseling, and prescription management.

How do I know if I have high blood pressure?

High blood pressure often has no symptoms. You can use a home blood pressure monitor or visit a provider to check your readings. Consistently elevated readings indicate hypertension.