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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Can High Blood Pressure Affect Your Heart Rate

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Pulse Rate and High Blood Pressure: Defining the Connection

By Alvin Hopkinson Health Expert

During any type of medical visit, there are four main vital signs that are routinely monitored by the medical professionals. These vital signs assist the healthcare providers with detecting and monitoring potential medical problems. One of the vital signs monitored by the physician is the pulse rate. The pulse rate and high blood pressure are significant in that the rate of the pulse is firm and strong if your blood pressure is not elevated.

 

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Needle Phobia
...needle phobia is vasovagal reflex (fainting and possible loss of consciousness), tachycardia (rapid heart rate or heart palpitations) or hypertension (high blood pressure), even at the thought of... Read more »
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
...a pulsating sensation in the abdomen, sudden and severe abdominal or back pain, clammy skin, rapid heart rate when rising to a standing position, and nausea or vomiting.   How common is AAA?  ... Read more »
Hydatidiform mole
...50% of casesSmaller-than-expected growth in about 33% of cases Symptoms of hyperthyroidism Rapid heart rate Restlessness, nervousness Heat intolerance Unexplained weight loss Loose stools... Read more »
Agoraphobia
...the health care provider about agoraphobic behavior. The individual may sweat, have a rapid pulse (heart rate), or have high blood pressure. Read more »
Cardiomyopathy
... Tachycardia mediated cardiomyopathy: This occurs in people who have an abnormally fast heart rate. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy : This occurs when the left and... Read more »

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