Skip to main content

Blood Pressure Causes, Symptoms and Treatment


What is Blood Pressure?

Blood pressure is a serious disease which force of blood against the walls of arteries is called blood pressure. The blood put a force against the blood vessels. Blood pressure is also called hypertension. It is not only affect your blood vessels and heart but also the other organs. When anyone is suffer from high blood pressure then blood vessels become narrower and heart become harder to move blood through your body. Types of hypertension:

Essential Hypertension: Life style increases the risk of this hypertension.

Secondary hypertension: It is caused by other condition like kidney problems, diabetes (About Diabetes) or tumors.

Labile Hypertension: It is by stress or emotions.

White Coat Hypertension: It is caused by stress level or anxiety (About Anxiety). In this condition person have the blood pressure higher than normal.

Isolated Systolic Hypertension: It occurs in those people who have the over age of 65 and caused by a hardening of the arteries.

Differential Diagnosis: Blood pressure is a serious condition if it is uncontrolled then it can increase the chance of developing heart attack (About Heart Attack), fear, stroke (About Stroke), heart failure or kidney failure and other health problem. It is often called the "Silent killer".

Causes of high blood pressure: In 90% of people doctors does not know the causes of high blood pressure. Other causes may include narrowing of the arteries, drugs, chemicals, high salt leave, genetic inheritance, renal disorder, faster heart besting, due to lots of stress and tension. It is also caused by other medical problem. We cannot cure blood pressure but it can prevent and controlled. Some major causes are unhealthy food habits, obesity, family history and smoking.

Symptoms of blood pressure: With the high blood pressure there are many symptoms like fever headaches with normal blood pressure, eye symptoms cause blood arteries in the eyes and eyesight may become blurred and result in blindness. Other symptoms are:
Headache
Heart pain
Difficulty in breathing
Bleeding in nose
Nausea and vomiting
Swelling feet


Precaution: People who have blood pressure take some precaution to control it such as eating less salt, red meals, vegetables and fruits, change your life style to treat blood pressure. Avoid smoking and alcohol, Take medicine on time which is prescribed by doctor.

Treatment of Blood pressure: Blood pressure cannot but controlled, take proper treatment by doctor. Doctor will prescribe medicine to control high blood pressure and low blood pressure. Follow your treatment plan and ongoing medical care; don't stop medicine because it help to control blood pressure. These medicines are generally for life long.
Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Phobia Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

What is Phobia? We all know that everyone has a fear and afraid, for most people these fears are minor and some time it become tremendous anxiety for your life. Phobia is one of those problems it is an irrational fear and fear can be from any type like fear of road travel, from specific situation, animals or from medical situations. A phobia is a kind of anxiety disorder, usually it evident between the ages of 15 and 20 years and affected both male and female. The good news for phobia is that it can be cure or managed. Some specific types of phobias are: Specific Phobia : Involve fear about specific situations, height, living creatures, places, specific objects or activities. Complex Phobia : Social phobia and agoraphobia are known as complex phobia. A fear of flying or a person may be afraid from crashing, loosing self control etc. Agoraphobia : A fear from the market places, open spaces, being alone at home, inescapable place or situation. Social Phobias : A person fee...
2 comments
Read more

Asterixis Causes Symptoms and Treatment

What is Asterixis? Asterixis is a type of movement disorder characterized by arrhythmic flexion movements of hands evoked by dorsiflexion of the wrists and outstretched arms. It is an involuntary tremor of the wrist loss of sustained contraction of the arms against ones will. It is produced by lapse of sustained posture. Mainly it causing hand tremors and the tremor occurs in both wrists and is not rhythmic characterized by metacarpophalangeal joints, jerky, irregular movements at the wrist and often accompanied by lateral movements of the fingers. Sometime this condition is called liver flap because it indicate brain damage or liver damage. Asterixis might be caused by kidney problems. Causes of Asterixis : The common cause of asterixis is liver failure or it might be caused by the problems of kidney failure. This is called azotemia. Kidneys have trouble in filtering out nitrogen-based compounds. Other causes are DRUGS (ABC) like alcohol, anticonvulsant phenytoin and carbamazepine, ...
Post a Comment
Read more

About Brain Tumor Causes and Symptoms

Brain is the important and very useful part of our body. Brain tumor is start in the brain and it is a group of cell. Brain tumor is created by abnormal and uncontrolled cells. Brain tumor is very serious problem in the human life and it occurs at any age. Normally there are two types of brain tumor: Primary brain tumor : Primary brain tumor is that tumor which begins in the brain tissues. It is affect any part of the brain. Glioma is common primary brain tumor. Secondary Brain tumor : Secondary brain tumor is that tumor which starts another part of the body to its original place. Secondary brain tumor is common than primary tumor. Secondary brain tumors are breast cancer, lung cancer and kidney cancer. Causes of Brain Tumor : Brain tumor starts in the brain. Some types of cancer increase the risk of brain tumor. Radiation treatment is also increase the risk of brain tumor. Some causes are central nervous system, past history of irradiation, genetic factors, drugs manufacturing, destro...
Post a Comment
Read more