What is hypertension

summary

In the past few years, I have been focusing on my work. I don't care about my body. Recently, I feel that my body is not as good as before. I always feel dizzy. Sometimes I feel very tired. I went to have an examination a few days ago and said that I had high blood pressure. Today, let me talk about what hypertension is.

What is hypertension

First, hypertension is related to many factors, such as heredity, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, kidney disease, obesity, mood, high salt diet and some tumors. The reason is not the only one, there are many simply can not find a clear reason.

Second, hypertension can be divided into primary and secondary. Primary hypertension refers to the cause of hypertension is not yet very clear, also known as hypertension. Elevated blood pressure caused by other known diseases is called secondary or symptomatic hypertension.

Third, the incidence of hypertension has obvious familial clustering. The plasma norepinephrine and dopamine concentrations of normotensive children (children or adolescents) with both parents with hypertension are significantly higher than those of the control group without family history of hypertension, and the incidence of hypertension in the future is also higher.

matters needing attention

Elderly hypertension or pay attention to eating habits, usually to take drugs to lower blood pressure, pay attention to self-care, reasonable diet, moderate exercise, and under the guidance of doctors, adhere to "lifelong medication", which is of great significance to prevent and delay the occurrence of complications.