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Health Encyclopedia: Drug Induced Hypertension
Hypertension - medication related
Symptoms
Headache is an occasional symptom. If the hypertension is severe, the following symptoms can occur:
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Tiredness -
Confusion - Vision changes
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Pale skin or redness -
Muscle tremors -
Chest pain
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Expert & Community Posts
I’ve been told that I have white coat or office high blood pressure, is there anything I should do?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health ExpertGood question. This diagnosis of “office-related” high blood pressure is usually suggested... Read more »
Understanding the Causes and Effects of High Blood Pressure
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...blood pressure you should be thankful for a timely diagnosis. For many people their high blood... Read more »
What High Blood Pressure Means for Your Heart
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...appropriate medication must be prescribed. Once a diagnosis of high blood pressure is made, I... Read more »
High Blood Pressure and Alzheimer's: Which Foods to Avoid
By Dorian Martin , Health Expert...My dad now lives near me and he has a history of high blood pressure. He has started pointing... Read more »
The Early Bird gets the . . . Hypertension
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...sleepiness and has led to many car accidents. The diagnosis of sleep apnea can be made after... Read more »
Health Guide
Have you or a loved one just been diagnosed with high blood pressure?
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...calcium in the blood) Hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine) Tests to confirm the diagnosis: Calcium - serum Phosphorus - serum ... Read more »Acute nephritic syndrome
...Treatment The goal of treatment is to reduce glomerular inflammation. Hospitalization is required for diagnosis and treatment of many forms of acute nephritic syndrome. The cause must be... Read more »High Blood Pressure, Hypertension Patient Guide
...undiagnosed until complications occur. It has been proven that blood pressure screening facilitates early diagnosis and treatment. Proper treatment clearly reduces the risk of the complications... Read more »Chronic glomerulonephritis
...stage kidney disease. If a kidney biopsy is performed early on, it may be possible to reach a precise diagnosis of the cause, such as membranous glomerulonephritis, IgA nephropathy (Berger's... Read more »Images
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