This High Blood Pressure Symptom Is Silent Killler - MY BLOGS

Blood Pressure Signs. 

  There is a reason why this disease is called a silent killer.

Most of the time this disease doesn't have any obvious symptoms but underlying it keeps on doing all the life-threatening damages

We are talking about high blood pressure or hypertension. Many people with high blood pressure don't even know that they have it. Sings and symptoms are misunderstood and attributed to other diseases. Development of high blood pressure is slow and subtle and reasons may be attributed to many causes. 

one thing to know is that high blood pressure can't be cured but it can be managed through lifestyle changes and medication when needed.

Following are the health threats of high blood pressure you must know. 

1. Heart Attack 

The arteries damaged under high blood pressure this causes blocked and lack of blood supply to the heart muscles it eventually ends with a heart attack and sudden death. 

2. Stroke 

The brain is supplied with fine arteries under high blood pressure, these arteries may get damaged and clogged. High blood pressure may also result in a sudden burst of these arteries resulting in a stroke and untimely death. 

3. Heart Failure 

High blood pressure increases the workload of the heart. this increased workload cause the enlargement of the heart Finally, heart succumbs to the situation and fails to pump blood in your body. Resulting in heart failure. 

4. Kidney Failure 

High blood pressure can damage the arteries supplying the kidney it also hampers the kidney's ability to filter the toxins. 

5. Weak Vision 

Eyes have very fine capillaries for blood supply high blood pressure causes these capillaries to rupture resulting in impaired vision if continued this can lead to vision loss.

6. Sexual Dysfunction

Men having high blood pressure may develop erectile dysfunction and women may develop a lack of libido or sex drive. 

7. Angina

Chronic high blood pressure may lead to microvascular diseases it may lead to angina which is signified by chest pain. 

8. Peripheral Artery Disease

Chronic high blood pressure leads to haedening of peripheral capillaries resulting in a lack of blood flow to arms, legs, stomach, and head. This cause headache and fatigue. 

Best way to protect your self from this slient killer is prevention and management

Get your blood pressure periodically checked.