SYMPTOMS OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Symptoms of high blood pressure

High blood pressure has no conscious symptoms in the early stage and is often discovered after blood pressure measurement. Later, symptoms such as dizziness, headache, head fullness, tinnitus, and stiffness and tightness in the back of the neck may appear. In severe cases, stroke or cerebral hemorrhage may occur. Lead to paralysis.

Hypertension is divided into two types: primary and secondary. In more than 90% of cases, no obvious cause can be found.

It belongs to primary hypertension, which is mainly caused by physical factors. Most hypertension is related to heredity and age, plus environmental factors, such as overweight, excessive intake of salt and fat, alcohol and smoking, stress, It is caused by psychological and social environment stimulation such as stress and lack of exercise.

Only a small number of people have secondary hypertension caused by factors such as kidney disease, endocrine disease, nervous system, aortic stenosis, and drug side effects.