High blood pressure, orhypertension, is known as the "silent killer" since it often has no symptoms, even if blood pressure readings are markedly elevated. On occasion, a person may complain ofheadache, nausea, or dizziness, although the complaints don't necessarily correlate with the degree of...
Extremely high blood pressure Low blood pressure, which can have multiple causes including diseases of the heart, bleeding disorders, anemia, and adverse reactions to medications Treatment The treatment you will have will depend on the cause. If the cause is found and treated, then the dizziness ...
In some cases, people with high blood pressure may have a pounding feeling in their head or chest, a feeling of lightheadedness or dizziness, or other signs. Without symptoms, people with high blood pressure may go years without knowing they have the condition. How can you test for vertigo...
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Medicines used to treat high blood pressure, seizure disorders, or anxiety and depression A nerve disorder, such as multiple sclerosisWhat signs and symptoms may happen with dizziness?A feeling that your surroundings are moving even though you are standing still Ringing in your ears or hearing loss...
I thought I was crazy, but I feel the same pressure on top of my head, feeling off balance and occasionally bouts of nausea. I did go to the doctor. I had blood work done the previous month (I have high blood pressure and high cholesterol, which is under control with medication). He...
Both high blood pressure (hypertension) and low blood pressure (hypotension) can present with headaches and dizziness, as well as blurred vision and nausea. Dizziness triggered or aggravated by a sudden change of position, like suddenly standing up, may be indicative of postural hypotension. However...
Our brains need oxygen and blood to function well, with this sudden drop of blood pressure, blood supply is not enough in the brain, causing temporary dizziness. But this is not dangerous. The effect is only temporary and the person will be relieved from dizziness within a few minutes.As ...
Dizziness may be noticed with medication for hypertension (high blood pressure), arrhythmias, psychiatric disorders. Hormones Nausea and dizziness due topregnancyandPMS(premenstrual syndrome) is related to change in hormone levels. Similar effects may be noticed with certain drugs like the “morning aft...
Controllable risk factors include being overweight, having high (> 140/90) or low blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes and smoking. Atrial fibrillation is a particularly important risk factor -- stroke occurs in 4.5% of untreated patients with atrial fibrillation per year. While uncommon, chirop...