Hypertension

Definition

Blood pressure is consistently above normal values.

Symptoms

  • It usually does not cause symptoms
  • Headache
  • nosebleeds
  • Shortness of breath

Reasons

Familial predisposition, obesity, salt consumption.

Diagnosis

Blood pressure measurement.

Treatment

Lifestyle changes and medication.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Cardiology Polyclinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of severe chest pain, emergency services should be consulted.

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