DANGER! Hypertension Has No Symptoms
Chronic hypertension often shows no symptoms, so the disease which is also the main cause of stroke, often found when patients doing medical check-up. Solving this problem can be done through early detection or routine blood pressure check-up, and conduct medical check-up and living healthy lifestyle.
According to that, the experts suggested for those who over the age of 40 years should conduct medical check-up at least once a year or once every three years. The experts told that hypertension is a chronic disease which is often found and attacked the heart, kidneys, brain, and eyes. Hypertension is also the main causes of stroke. Hypertension is generally a continuous high blood pressure or above normal blood pressure.
Hypertension usually has no symptoms, and the patients only complain about headache or neck tension so they just take medicine to get rid of the symptoms. Even the patients who have blood pressure above 200 mmHg often not feel any symptoms.
Hypertension, especially primary hypertension, can not be eliminated, it can only be controlled. Therefore, the patients must take medication regularly for rest of their life. The success to control this disease is depending on the patient’s discipline.
Stroke’s risk factors that can not changed, such as family history, age, gender and race, as well as factors that can change such as medical and life style. The risk factors that can change are high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, cholesterol, uric acid, obesity, smoking, lack of exercise and blood disorders.
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