Hypertension aka high blood pressure called the silent killer, hypertension is a medical condition in which there was an increase in blood pressure are chronic (long term) and often without symptoms. Patients who have at least three blood pressure readings exceeding 140/90 mm Hg at rest is estimated to have high blood condition. Sufferers do not always easy to get angry or confused often as dizzy as far myth.
Blood pressure always high is one risk factor for stroke, heart attack, heart failure and arterial aneurysm, and is a major cause of chronic heart failure. We only learned of hypertension after blood pressure checked. Patients who come to doctors generally have severe, because it did not know he suffered from hypertension. So, it is very importantblood pressure checked regularly.
Hypertension, which are mostly caused by heredity, salt eating habits, stress and disruption of fat and carbohydrate metabolism, is the health problems suffered by 10 percent-30 percent of adults in all countries in the world.
In most patients, hypertension does not cause symptoms, even if by accident some of the symptoms occur together and trust associated with high blood pressure (when in fact it is not). Symptoms referred to are headache, bleeding from the nose, dizziness, facial redness and fatigue, which could have occurred either in patients with hypertension, as well as to a person with normal blood pressure.
Patients with young age (under 30 years) is generally secondary hypertension, the cause is known with certainty. Like the pill, impaired renal function, impaired hormonal balance. Hypertension that occur together with increasing age, stress, and heredity, commonly known as primary hypertension. The patients usually aged middle-aged (30-50 years). 90% patients with hypertension in this category. Bad behavior, like smoking, lack of exercise, like salty foods and fast foods, eating excessive calories and obesity, contribute to the emergence of hypertension.
marked symptoms of hypertension:
- Headache in the back and head, dizziness, especially on waking
- Fatigue / physical condition did not prime
- Nausea, vomiting
- Ringing in the ears
- Shortness of breath and palpitations
- Nervous and sensitive or irritable
- Blurred vision that occurs because of damage to the brain, eyes, heart and kidney.
However, these symptoms are not always the same among patients. Hypertension is often addressed to individuals who are easily angered or frequent headaches. This is actually not always true, because hypertension is often no specific symptoms, so that> 50% of hypertensive patients did not know that he was suffering from this disease. Sometimes patients with severe hypertension has decreased consciousness and even coma because of brain swelling. This is called encephalopathy hipertensif, which requires immediate treatment.
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