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Is having high blood pressure good for you?
No... It is NOT good for you. I hope noboby that you know has high-blood pressure... -Koalabear06
Are hot flashes a sign of high blood pressure?
See your doctor if you are concerned about having high blood pressure. In general, hot flashes are not the result of high blood pressure. They could be the result of a hormonal imbalance.
What does having a high blood pressure have to do with the circulatory system?
yes it is
What are some reasons why your blood pressure information is important to know?
It is important to know your blood pressure information because having high blood pressure can increase your risk for life-threatening illnesses. Heart disease and stroke are both linked to having high blood pressure. The only way to measure your blood pressure is to have it checked with a blood pressure cuff, which thankfully is quick and painless!
I think my blood pressure is high, how can I find out?
You can find out if you have high blood pressure by having your blood pressure checked regularly. Most doctors will diagnose a person with high blood pressure on the basis of two or more readings, taken on several occasions. A consistent blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg or higher is considered high blood pressure, another term for hypertension.
Are there high blood pressure vitamins available?
Having high blood pressure is called having hypertension. The best foods to eat on this diet, are foods that are low in sodium, and fat. You can find out more on www.webmd.com.
What is it called when you have high blood pressure in pregnancy?
You are having pregnancy induced hypertension.
What are the signs of having a high blood pressure?
The signs of having high blood pressure are experiencing severe headache, fatigue, confusion, vision problems, chest pain, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat, blood in the urine and pounding in your chest, neck or ears.
Does high blood pressure cause heart attacks?
High blood pressure can cause heart attacks in males and females of all ages. There is well documented cases of children who have been in need of transplants having died of high blood pressure in many medical journals. There are a high amount of people in every country who have heart attacks due to high blood pressure.
How much is high blood pressure?
Blood pressure can vary widely during the day. A blood pressure reading of 132/70 in the morning can be 150/90 in the afternoon - or vice versa. Most people with high blood pressure do not experience any symptoms, which is why regular blood pressure checks are so important. With 160-210 mmHg range will kill you. But having over 140/90 is signs of high pressure.
What is high blood presure?
High blood pressure or hypertension is a condition wherein the pressure in the arteries is higher than the normal rate. High blood pressure, if not prevented may lead you in the risk of having heart disease.
Can a skinny person get high blood pressure?
Yes, any one can get high blood pressure, obesity is just one way to have high blood pressure start younger rather than older. Some people are predisposed to high blood pressure and they can develop the silent killer with no other risk factors beyond other family members having the same trouble.
