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It damages many parts of your body, including the hardening and thickening of all your vascular system (blood vessels) as well as causing organ damage such as kidney failure. It increases your risk of strokes (brain attacks) and heart failure and generally cause a whole range of systemic diseases, including blindness.
I stress this is true and exaggerated, the risks of high blood pressure are not taken as seriously by the public as the medical profession would like, because of the generally unnoticeable symptoms and long onset for anything to go wrong.
My grandfather has recently been diagnosed with kidney failure due to his high blood pressure (hypertensive nephropathy) which has no obvious signs for many years.
Get regular checkups from your doctor or healthcare professional! If caught early, hypertension is easily treatable. Student Doctor
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∙ 15y ago
Clint Quickfall
Hypertension is considered bad or harmful because it puts significant strain on the blood vessels and organs throughout the body.
Overall, hypertension is bad because it significantly increases the risk of developing life-threatening health conditions. However, the good news is that hypertension can often be managed and controlled effectively through lifestyle changes, medication, and regular medical check-ups, reducing the risks and improving long-term health outcomes.
Here is a Video on my HealthyLife Matters Channel, that may give you more knowledge about Hypertension.
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Title:
Unmasking Hypertension, Understanding, Managing, and Living Well!
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∙ 13y agohypertension hurts you by it damaging the walls of the blood vessels.
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∙ 11y agoWith severe uncontrolled hypertension, you can develop heart attack or could lead you to stroke which are both life threatening diseases
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∙ 13y agoHypertension is a disorder in witch a persons blood pressure is constantly higher then normal.
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∙ 14y agoheart attack
- heart attack
- damage heart
- damage brain
- damage kidneys
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∙ 11y agoHigh blood pressure is bad because it can cause heart attacks, pain, nausea, cancer, dizziness, heart failure, collapse of the lungs and it can also cause death.
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∙ 12y agoHypertension is not bad.
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Is it bad to have a high blood pressure when you are 12 and weigh 95 pounds?
It is bad to have high blood pressure at any age, at any weight. High blood pressure in childhood leads to worse cases of high blood pressure in adulthood also.
Is sleeping late at night bad for high blood preassure-?
Sleeping late at night without much stress or depression is not bad for high blood pressure.
Is it bad to have high blood pressure when you are seven?
Yes, It is very harmful for a child of that age to have high blood pressure.
Is smoking bad for high blood?
Smoking can cause hardening and constriction of the arteries so it is bad if you have high blood pressure.
What fruits are bad for high blood pressure?
salty fruits
What kinds of food are unrecommended for people with high blood pressure?
Alcohol is something that shouldnt be drunk when you suffer from high blood pressure. Salt is something that will make high blood pressure worse. saturated fats are bad for your blood pressure but also your heart!
Is high blood pressure bad?
to sum it all up... Yes.
Is it bad for a 17 year old to have high blood pressure?
yes
Is drinking whiskey bad if you suffer with high blood pressure?
not in moderation
Is 146 over 80 high blood pressure?
I usually have a high systolic blood pressure number and a low diastolic number. My question is that a bad High Blood Pressure reading
Is sweet mango bad for high blood pressure?
Mangoes are high in potassium and magnesium as well as contain as many antioxidants as the berries therefore do not contribute to high blood pressure.
Is low or high blood pressure bad for you?
High blood pressure is bad for you if you don't do anything about it. It tires and hurts the body over a long period of time without symptoms. If you don't treat high blood pressure, you may wind up with a disability, a poor quality of life or even a fatal heart attack.
