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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Hypertension Signs Symptoms

Health Encyclopedia: Renovascular Hypertension

Alternative Names

Renal hypertension; Hypertension - renovascular


Symptoms

Usually, high blood pressure causes no symptoms. Occasionally, you may experience a mild headache. If your headache is severe, or if you experience any of the symptoms below, see a doctor right away. These may be a sign of malignant hypertension.

  • Tiredness
  • Confusion
  • Vision changes
  • Crushing, angina-like chest pain
  • Heart failure
  • Blood in urine
  • Nosebleed
  • I...
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Health Guide

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Gout: Diagnosis
...that gradually increase.Other MedicationsHypertensive Agents. People with gout have a higher risk for high blood pressure. Some of the agents used to treat hypertension, such as thiazide... Read more »
Drug-induced hypertension
...rest. A consistent rate of more than 140 mm Hg systolic and more than 90 mm Hg diastolic is considered high blood pressure. Tests to determine the cause of the problem may include blood tests to... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Complications
...(called target organs), including the kidneys, eyes, and heart, causing them to deteriorate over time. High blood pressure was directly responsible for nearly 44,619 American deaths in 2000 and... Read more »

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