High Blood Pressure
Alternate Names : Hypertension
What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?
Often, a person will have high blood pressure without any symptoms. Over
time, however, a person may develop any or all of the following symptoms:
chest
pain
dizziness
headaches
shortness of breath
visual impairments, such as
blurred vision
The main sign of high blood pressure is an elevated systolic or diastolic blood
pressure. Blood pressure tends to rise with
stress or exercise. It should return to normal when the person is
at
rest.
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