chest pain, High blood pressure is a health condition when the blood pressure in the arteries elevates above the normal blood pressure (120/80 mm Hg).
- Hypertension is another name for high blood pressure. It can be caused by various reasons like thyroid dysfunction, diabetes, scleroderma, obstructive sleep apnea, and lupus. However, it may not show any symptoms. You may only recognize having elevated blood pressure on a regular blood pressure check-up.
People may have the condition for several years. Here, they may start developing visible symptoms. High blood pressure can cause chest pain as one of the symptoms. Other signs and symptoms may include-
- Visual changes
- Shortness of breath
- Wobbliness
- Bloody urine
- Nosebleeds
Everyone having hypertension do not experience all of these symptoms. Nevertheless, an untreated condition may result in fatal consequences. People often develop chest pain (angina) as a symptom of this condition. In addition, other diseases like coronary artery disease that is caused by high blood pressure can also result in causing angina and tiredness. Coronary artery disease is caused when the increased blood pressure makes the arteries narrow and damages them.
How can I relieve my condition?
You must tell your doctor if you experience any of the pre-mentioned signs and symptoms. You may be undergoing hypertension treatment. However, if you are not taking treatment and your condition has reached this situation that you are experiencing such symptoms, it’s high time to seek medical help.
Your doctor may prescribe suitable medications to relieve chest pain and other symptoms. Moreover, he or she may also tell you some home remedies that may help you in your treatment.
