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Although there exists no clear symptom ofexample, people identified with high cholesterol could
hypertension, doctors have been found diagnosing thebe tested for hypertension as it happens to be almost
problem with certain general symptoms such ascertain that they are afflicted with high BP too. Similarly
severe and consistent ache in the back of head.Type 2 diabetics are very much prone to it.
There are certain other complications also, prevalenceSome times bleeding from your nose could be due to
of which indicates probable high blood pressure.surge in blood pressure. So you must not take nose
The hypertension symptoms are probably one of thebleeding casually. Dizziness could also be taken as a
most discussed medical issue because clear reasonssymptom of high blood pressure. In fact it indicates
of hypertension is yet to be ascertained by medicalhypertension of very higher level.
scientists. The disease is often termed as silent killer asYou may also identify high blood pressure with blurred
you carry hypertension for years without knowing thatvision. It is another probable symptom of high BP.
you are afflicted with it. Before you would diagnoseBreathing abnormality, fatigue and perspiring abnormally
yourself with it, it would have done enough damage tocould be symptoms associated with hypertension.
your body.You must check against hypertension if you are
These facts suggest that it is difficult to tracevomiting out frequently. Some times even nausea
hypertension as there is no clear symptom to depicthappens to be an outcome of high level of blood
mild hypertension. If you are suffering from persistentpressure.
high blood pressure of less severity you are likely toBut all these symptoms are based on probability. You
remain ignorant of it till your blood pressure level risesmay or may not get identified with hypertension if you
very high.are showing these symptoms as these general
I must relate a startling yet thought provoking fact ofsymptoms could exist due to other complications too.
our country. Around fifty five million Americans are saidHowever there are certain risk factors that strongly
to be suffering from hypertension and out of whichadvocate possibility of the complication. For example,
fifteen millions are not aware of their high level of bloodobese folks are destined to develop hypertension.
pressure.Similarly, people living under constant stress are very
Although there exists no clear symptom ofmuch susceptible to it.
hypertension, doctors have been found diagnosing theTo sum up, I suggest all of you to be extra careful to
problem with certain general symptoms such ascombat this silent killer. I also suggest you to constantly
severe and consistent ache in the back of head.keep track of your BP with the help of blood pressure
There are certain other complications also, prevalencemeasurement tools.
of which indicates probable high blood pressure. For