Friday 12 February 2016

It’s Possible to Live a Risk Free Life with Hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a leading health problem faced by millions of men and women throughout the world. This is commonly can be detected easily with the signs but many people having a believe that once you have diagnosed with hypertension then for life you have to have manage your life with same but actuality is different because possibly natural treatment and remedies for high blood pressure can make the life possible with condition and also take steps in treating and further preventing the issue. An untreated condition is possibly leaves you with lethal complications.  

What is hypertension (high blood pressure)- When the blood pressure count is more than 140/90 mmHg. Then the possibly you are diagnosed with hypertension. When one is diagnosed with the health condition then possibly in a month three different readings would have been collected before confirming the issue and in case all the three readings are higher than 140/90 then labelled as hypertensive. This is called silent killer because without leaving much symptoms it can leave too much damage to the body and even before the symptoms appear. An untreated condition is nothing but the low quality of life, disability and in worst case a heart attack. Good part is with some lifestyle changes along with natural treatment and remedies for , one can be able to keep a check to the life threating complications.

Different causes and types

Primary hypertension- This condition have 90-95% chances that can travel to you genetically

Secondary Hypertension- The condition is there due to some definite causes:

1.       Endocrine cause
2.       Renal causes
3.       Some arterial causes, hypercalcemia or due to in taking any drug

What are the risk factors?
  • Hereditary issues are the leading  reason for having  hypertension
  • Your lifestyle plays culprit for the condition so people eat more frozen foods or fatty items, does less exercise and the diet have low antioxidant and nutrients are at huge risk of having hypertension
  • Obesity, excessive sodium intake, too much alcohol consumptions
  • Smoking
  • Older age
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • High lipids in blood
  • ECG changes
  • Heart enlargement


Signs and symptoms- Usually the condition is present without any subtle symptoms but still people who are having the condition feels a pain in their back of head, palpitation, giddiness, buzzing and hissing in ears, fatigue, sometimes goes faint. Some of the people in fact feels a kind of discomfort in chest and feels difficulty in breathing especially at the time of erection. People with the secondary causes of hypertension get the symptoms of their particular disease.

Complications with different body parts:

Heart- Angina, heart attack, heart failure and enlargement of heart
Eyes- Blindness or difficulty with vision
Kidneys- Kidney scarring or failure
Brain- Stroke, haemorrhage, dementia and mild cognitive impairment
Males- Sexual problems (regarding erections, sperm count or sperm motility)
Female- Complications in pregnancy, miscarriage risk, risk of life for mother and baby in womb.


No comments:

Post a Comment