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what is blood pressure
How blood pressure works?
A blood pressure machine works by measuring the blood vessel walls as the blood pushes against them. There are two numbers that the machine measures, the rate at which the heart contracts, and the rate at which it relaxes. These are labeled as a fraction, the former over the latter.
What is the machanism of sphygmomanometer?
The sphygmomanometer works by putting pressure on a blood vessel and then measuring when the blood vessel starts to pump blood again after pressure is lessened. This device is also called a blood pressure monitor.
How do you relieve high blood pressure?
Reduce your intake of salt, instead of adding salt to your meals use other alternatives such as lemon juice or spices. It really works!
How does coarctation of the aorta impact blood pressure?
Parts of the body supplied by arteries that branch off the aortic arch before the narrowing have high blood pressure, while most of the lower body does not receive enough blood supply. To compensate, the heart works harder, and the blood pressure rises
What has the author Thomas G Pickering written?
Thomas G. Pickering has written: 'Good news about high blood pressure' -- subject(s): Hypertension, Popular works 'Ambulatory blood pressure (Biophysical measurement series)' 'Modern Approaches to Blood Pressure Measurement'
How does sphygmonamometer work?
A sphygmomanometer is a device which measures blood pressure. It works by reading both the systolic, which is the peak pressure as the heart contracts, and diastolic, which is the lowest pressure as the heart relaxes.
Are losartan tablets better than lisinopril tablets for controlling blood pressure strokes.?
Your doctor will evaluate your individual case and decide which medication is best for your blood pressure. What works for one will not work for everyone.
Why does blood pressure decrease after exercising?
Because when you exercise, your heart works harder to get blood to the muscles and when your're done, there is no need for the heart to beat fast.
What is bystolic?
Bystolic is a brand name for the medication nebivolol, which is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that affect the heart and blood vessels, helping to lower blood pressure and improve blood flow.
How can you go from nose bleeds a sign of high blood pressure to fainting a sign of low blood pressure within the space of 2 weeks?
If your nose bleeds were a sign of high blood pressure you most likely saw a medical provider. They probably put you on blood pressure lowering medication and this medication may have dropped the pressure to low. There are also things that will spike a blood pressure really high such as cocaine and certain medical conditions (pheochromocytoma) I'm only 19 but my parents have high and low blood pressure, my mum's low blood pressure causes her to feel faint, she works for the nhs and pointed out when i was younger (because i would get nose bleeds weekly) that i may have high blood pressure like my dad. I've only had my bloodpressure checked twice once it was very low, my friend who is studying biology did it, and the other time it was normal, that time a nurse did it. I also dont do any drugs and i dont have any medical conditions that would cause this
Is propranolol a steroid?
No it is not. It is considered a beta blocker which works to decrease blood pressure and decrease heart rate.
