Signs And Symptoms Of High Blood Pressure
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15 May 2024
Hypertension is a disease characterised by high blood pressure persistently being recorded in the range of 140/90 or more
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This is a major cause of concern as it can lead to other severe diseases like heart attack, stroke or kidney failure
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Hypertension is often referred to as a "silent killer'' owing to its stealthy nature, as it rarely exhibits noticeable symptoms
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The most dangerous thing about hypertension is that people don't know that they have it, which is why it is important to look out for the signs
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Here are some signs and symptoms you must watch out for as an early detection might help treat the condition better before it deteriorates
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While there can be several reasons behind a headache including work pressure, unhealthy diet and much more, high blood pressure can also lead to a severe headache
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If you are always tired, your blood pressure numbers might be the reason behind it
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Pain in the chest can be a symptom of something severe like heart disease or sometimes even digestive issues. Chest pain can also be a sign of uncontrolled blood pressure
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People with high blood pressure may also experience breathing difficulties. Racing heartbeat is also a common sign of high blood pressure
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Untreated high blood pressure may also affect your eyesight and can even lead to eye disease
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If you have a family history of high blood pressure, it is always a good idea to get your blood pressure regularly checked
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