High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is sometimes known as a silent killer because it can be present within the body for a long period of time without there necessarily being any outward signs or symptoms. High blood pressure side effects can lead to serious consequences, the worst of which can be disability, heart disease or even death.

There are a number of conditions and disease that can result from high blood presuure. Here are a few of them:
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High Blood Pressure26 Jun 2009

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• A burst blood vessel is usually just a cosmetic problem.
• Other, more serious reasons for a burst blood vessel in the eye is high blood pressure, constipation and excessive strain, blunt force trauma and excessive sneezing or coughing.
• You can take the necessary steps to prevent this unattractive incident.

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High Blood Pressure19 Feb 2009

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• Hypertension symptoms can be caused by hereditary factors or might be caused by lifestyle
• Uncontrollable causes of high blood pressure
• Causes of obesity that can be changed

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High Blood Pressure6 Feb 2009

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• A woman’s body produces estrogen to help protect against high blood pressure
• After menopause there are reduced amounts of estrogen and high blood pressure levels increase
• When high blood pressure is left alone it can cause: strokes, heart failure, dementia and other serious health risks
• There’s natural ways to reduce high blood pressure including a healthy diet and exercise

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High Blood Pressure30 Jan 2009

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• Abdominal aortic aneurysms are deadly in most cases if not caught in time. If one ruptures, it’s almost 90% fatal
• Symptoms of aneurysms include extreme pain in the abdomen or back
• The number one cause of aortic aneurysms is a poor diet. Obesity plays a big risk factor as does high blood pressure

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High Blood Pressure28 Jan 2009

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• An aneurysm is an abnormal bulge located in the wall of an artery. If it becomes large enough it can burst and possibly cause fatal bleeding
• Symptoms of aneurysms include: blood clots, tingling in the feet and legs and deep penetrating pain. Symptoms vary depending on where the aneurysm is located
• Often high blood pressure medicine can reduce the risk of the aneurysm rupturing


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High Blood Pressure13 Jan 2009

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• Ruptured blood vessels may be startling but they’re usually not serious. Broken blood vessels are fairly common
• It’s caused when a clot forms and makes the blood vessel bulge from the added pressure. Gradually the vessel is weakened and it breaks
• Blood vessels in the eye are especially small so they’re easier to rupture
• If you have ruptured blood vessels often, contact your doctor because this could be a sign of high blood pressure

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High Blood Pressure13 Jan 2009

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• Sex drives change. For women it may be from menopause or other hormone changes. For men it can fluctuate due to age or stress levels. There’s also a connection between your sex drive and high blood pressure
• High blood pressure not only affects your sex drive but also puts you at a greater risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes
• For men, the change in sex drive may night be a decrease but the development of erectile dysfunction
• Supplements like Co Q10 200 Sublingual and Cardio Smart can help you keep a healthy heart and low blood pressure.

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High Blood Pressure9 Dec 2008

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• Many Americans have high blood pressure
• When blood pressure is high it makes the heart pump harder to push the blood through the body. If the pressure is too much it can cause serious problems for the body including hypertensive retinopathy
• Hypertensive retinopathy is when the retina is damaged by high blood pressure. There are various symptoms including: narrowing of blood vessels and swelling of the optic nerve

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High Blood Pressure2 Oct 2008

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