Hypertensive illnesses

Introduction: Hypertensive illnesses

Description of Hypertensive illnesses

Hypertensive illnesses (medical condition): Hypertension is the condition of having high blood pressure. It is very common and affects around 50 million Americans of which about 30% are not ...more

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Hypertension:
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Hypertensive illnesses: Related Topics

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Hypertensive illnesses as a Disease

Hypertensive illnesses: Another name for Hypertension (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Hypertension
  »Symptoms of Hypertension
  »Causes of Hypertension
  »Treatments for Hypertension

Hypertensive illnesses: Related Diseases

Hypertensive illnesses: Hypertensive illnesses is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Chronic Illness
• Systemic disorders
• Blood vessel conditions
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Heart disease
• Blood conditions
• Under-diagnosed conditions
• Silent conditions
• Polygenic diseases
• Blood pressure conditions
• Circulatory system conditions
• Senior health conditions

Causes of Hypertensive illnesses

Some of the causes of Hypertensive illnesses are included in the list below:

• Essential hypertension - about 90-95% of cases of hypertension
• Gestational hypertension - occurring during pregnancy.
• Arteriosclerosis
• Metabolic syndrome
• PCOS

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Symptoms of Hypertensive illnesses (Hypertension)

Some of the symptoms of Hypertensive illnesses incude:

• No symptoms - many people are unaware they have hypertension until it is accidentally found at a doctor visit or they develop complications of hypertension
• Non-specific symptoms - symptoms of hypertension may be mild and vague
• Headache
• Morning headache
• Tinnitus - ringing or buzzing in ears

See full list of 32 symptoms of Hypertensive illnesses (Hypertension)

Treatments for Hypertensive illnesses (Hypertension)

Treatments for Hypertensive illnesses (Hypertension) include:

• Lifestyle changes
  • Lose weight - if overweight
  • Low-salt/low-sodium diet
  • DASH diet - Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension
  • Exercise

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Treatment of Hypertensive illnesses: For more treatment information about Hypertensive illnesses, see treatment of Hypertension (Hypertensive illnesses)

Hypertensive illnesses: Article Excerpts about Hypertension

Blood pressure measures the force of blood against the walls of your blood vessels. Blood pressure that... (Source: excerpt from High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease: NIDDK)

Hypertensive illnesses: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Hypertensive illnesses:

• obesity
• coronary artery disease
• syndrome X
• hypercholesterolemia
• triglycerides
• headache
• hypertensive retinopathy

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