Hypertension
Hypertension is chronic high blood pressure. It is a major health problem, especially because it has no symptoms. For diagnostic purposes, blood pressure is considered high when persistently above 140/90 mm|Hg.
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No. Psuedoephedrine is contraindicated for people with hypertension. It can cause heart palpitations, increased blood pressure,...
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High blood pressure is not a contraindication unless it is not under control by medication. One reason why it may be a...
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Prolonged high blood pressure damages the body. Vulnerable parts of you wear out more quickly if your system runs at too high a...
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It is best to avoid foods that have a high sodium content. Sodium ions are the most abundant electrolytes found in blood plasma...
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Factors that can influence blood pressure are the amount of salt in your diet. Also, high mental stress can play a big role. If...
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For the short-term, relaxation and meditation can lower blood pressure immediately. In the long-term, changes to diet and...
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Yes. According to my doctor, anything over 120 over 80 is high.
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There are a number of risk factors associated with having a stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) including obesity,...
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Basic rule: Where salt is, water will follow. Basic rule #2: An increase in volume, will cause an increase in pressure. So, if...
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Stroke and heart disease
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High blood pressure with no discovered medical cause.
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Yes it does. The reason it causes dizziness is because hypertension is high BP and the blood is moving around the body real fast...
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There is nothing inherently wrong with a blood pressure of 109/60 mmHg, as long as there are no symptoms of hypotension, like...
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prehypertension/hypertension, at least based on the systolic pressure
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The best thing you can do to avoid hypertension is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a healthy weight, and get plenty of exercise....
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run around in circles and get a pet cow, only then you may go to the doctor.
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Hypertionsion does cause hyperhidrosis
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At this point in time, it's hard to say. Much of the Acai effects are media/Internet hype and speculation. Dr. Oz stated on...
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Yes, It definitely could I have hypotension or severely low blood pressure which causes me to pass out and my cardiologist has...
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a normal blood pressure is somewhere around 120/80. what can cause it is stress, dehydration, vasocontrictive medication and...
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Secondary hypertension is the medical term meaning high blood pressuredue to another medical problem.
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The surest way to reduce high cholesterol is to have a statin class medication (atorvastatin - Lipitor, simvistatin - Zocor,...
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Yes. Most cheeses are high in salt and therefore raise your sodium intake considerably. If you have high BP and are trying to...
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Does any high blood pressure medicine come in a liquid form? I take Diovan now.
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High blood pressure is a force in arteries everytime the heart beats and is at rest. blood pressure is the force exerted by...
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monitor the patients weight daily. give low salt diet to avoid water retention in the body
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Yes hyperthyroidism can cause high blood pressure.
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Deficient Knowledge: nature of complications of hypertension or Management RegimenDeficient Knowledge: nature of complications of...
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yes, it could be; but the main problem with high blood pressure is that usually it doen't cause any symptoms. it could go without...
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Go see a doctor ASAP.
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Yes. Uncontrolled hypertension (the medical word for high blood pressure) can lead to stroke, congestive heart failure, kidney...
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Temperature may rise slightly during a heart attack. Heart rate may become irregular. Respirations may increase and become...
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It depends. High blood pressure, also referred to as hypertension, affects many people and massage may be of benefit under the...
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Some one with high blood pressure should not ride roller coasters because they put several different types of stress on the body...
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You will look for facial paralysis or droopness, slurring of speech, decreasing muscle strength,increase BP and etc.what are the...
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first, to answer this question one must understand what a stroke is. A stroke isa sudden atteck of weakness affecting one side...
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Increase of altitude does affect blood pressure, but not by much. And your body will adapt over time. For example, people at...
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yes it can, if you have common nose bleeds(one each day) or even more frequently it is possible you have high blood pressure!
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If accompanied by a low MCV rating, it can mean an iron deficiency. It can sometimes also mean a folic acid deficiency.
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a person with persistent untreated high blood pressure will cause heart disease, diabete, renal failure, stroke and visual...
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It is obtained by parents and/or grandparents.
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Unfortunately the damage that is done to his kidney's is done. All hope isn't lost though, many people can live their full lives...
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The Nervous System.
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I usually have a high systolic blood pressure number and a low diastolic number. My question is that a bad High Blood Pressure...
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high blood pressure in the early stages and even in late stages usually does not produce any symptoms. u may not be aware that u...
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110/60
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Yes,dizziness is a sign of high blood preasure.
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Weight loss and regular aerobic activity and appropriate diet habits are recommended at any age, though these lifestyle...
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It occurs at thirty-five or older.
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Yes. A person can develop hypertensive retinopathy that is retinal damage secondary to uncontrolled hypertension. Although most...
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Atherosclerosis can cause hypertension because it narrows the blood vessels which is similiar to vasoconstriction....
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Generally speaking, the goal is to keep your blood pressure below 140/90 or below 130/80 if you have diabetes or kidney disease....
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meditate before and during if possible
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TIA are small strokes - small areas of bleeding in the brain - most often symptoms are acute and fade with time. A stroke is a...
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Exercise, reduced sodium intake, and reduction of social or job pressures can reduce high blood pressure for some. For others,...
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Your best bet would be to find an Integrated Massage Therapist in your area that also incorporates "Cranial Sacrum" into their...
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Cardiac disease, which means heart disease. Hypertension means high blood pressure.
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I do not think this question can be addressed without specifying the measurements. How high blood pressure? How low body...
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The only decongestants that can be taken when you have high blood pressure are: coricedin hpb, chlor-trimeton, benadryl and...
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Lotrel®, a combination of amlodipine besylate and benazepril, is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is part of...
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Low blood pressure (hypotension) is pressure so low it causes symptoms or signs due to the low flow of blood through the arteries...
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Blood pressure at or above 140/90 is considered high blood pressure. Conversely, pressures below 100/60 (or in some cases, 90/60)...
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