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High Blood Pressure
"Hyper" is High
"Hypo" is Low
Tension is Blood Pressure
Hyper would be anything over 150 systolic and 90 diastolic
Hypo would be anything lower than 100 systolic
top number systolic, bottom diastolic
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What is the symptoms of hypertention?
it has no obvious symptoms. Many people have hypertension without showing any obvious symptoms. People with high blood pressure often do not feel sick. In fact, hypertension is often called "the silent killer" because it may cause no symptoms at all for a long time. Your organs and tissues can be damaged by hypertension without you knowing or feeling any 'external' symptoms. Most people with primary hypertension don't have any obvious symptoms at all, also the possible symptoms of hypertension vary quite a lot from person to person. These symptoms could also be symptoms of other health problems, however here are a few of the more common symptoms of hypertension to look out for. # One of the symptoms of hypertension is chronic headaches. When you get chronic headaches that last for days (rather than hours) you should immediately see a doctor and get your blood pressure checked. # Dizziness or Vertigo # Blurry or double vision. # Drowsiness # Nausea # Shortness of breath. Usually when this occurs people start to get a little concerned. Often by this time though the blood pressure has probably reached high enough levels to be dangerous as this is one of the last symptoms of hypertension you'll experience. # Heart palpitations # Fatigue - general tiredness # A flushed face # Nosebleeds # A strong need to urinate often (especially during the night) # Tinnitus (a ringing or buzzing in the ears)
3 common disorders of the circulatory system?
1. Angina 2. Hypertension 3. Mitral valve leak
Identify common disorders of the circulatory system?
The common disorders of the circulatory system areAngina, Hypertension, and Mitral valve leak.
What is Responsible for over 25 million deaths since its discovery?
- Starvation - Malaria - Dengue - Hypothermia - Measles - Polio - Cancer - Hypertension - Diabetes
What caused madam c j walker death?
Madam C.J. Walker passed away because of kidney failure and other complications resulting from hypertension. dont take this comment back you here me! RANGER YOU HERE ME!
Is hypertension and portal hypertension the same?
No. Portal Hypertension is specific hypertension in the portal system while general hypertension is the primary hypertension. Portal hypertension happens when there is high pressure in the portal circulation or the circulation in the Liver and lower body organs.
Is Hypertension bad?
Hypertension is not bad.
Does gestational hypertension result in regular hypertension?
Gestational hypertension may or may not result from regular hypertension. But this is usually gone after the pregnancy.
What is the other name of blood pressure?
High blood pressure is hypertension, and low blood pressure is hypotension.
What is primary hypertension?
Hypertension without a known cause is called primary or essential hypertension.
What type of pathogen is hypertension?
hypertension is not a pathogen, it is a condition. There are many causes for hypertension, but I don't know of any pathogens that can directly cause hypertension.
What is the deifference between essential hypertension and secondary hypertension?
Essential hypertension is much the same as primary hypertension while secondary hypertension is high blood pressure caused by another underlying disease.
What is a sentence with hypertension?
The patient had uncontrolled hypertension
Can mistletoe tea be used for hypertension?
Mistletoe might be used for hypertension. It has central effect on hypertension.
What has the author Milton Mendlowitz written?
Milton Mendlowitz has written: 'Systemic arterial hypertension' -- subject(s): Hypertension 'Hypertension' -- subject(s): Hypertension
What are synonyms of the word hypertension?
"Hypertension" means "high blood pressure". There are no one-word synonyms for "hypertension".
Use hypertension in a sentence?
The patient had uncontrolled hypertension.
