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Originally Posted by girldetective
Im not sure that Levitra and other meds in this dept actually heal anything. I think they deal with a symptom. Although they may cause one to heel right up.
I love science.
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Checking the Wiki, I see...
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Because PDE5 is also present in the arterial wall smooth muscle within the lungs, PDE5 inhibitors have also been explored for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension, a disease in which blood vessels in the lungs become abnormally narrow.
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...so yes, "hypertension" is high blood pressure, but that's only a "has been explored", not a "used commonly in treatment".