Is your blood pressure consistently high with no known cause? It could be essential hypertension.
Essential hypertension is high blood pressure without a secondary cause. It’s the most common type and increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney damage. Long-term management is essential for overall cardiovascular health.
Common Symptoms
Often no noticeable symptoms
Occasional headaches or dizziness
Blurred vision or fatigue
Chest pain in severe cases
Shortness of breath with exertion
When to see a Cardiologist
Persistently high blood pressure readings
Family history of hypertension or heart disease
Symptoms alongside elevated BP
Ineffective primary care treatment
Need for specialized cardiovascular management
Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.
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