Hypertension
Seriousहिंदी: गुर्दे की नसों से उच्च रक्तचाप · தமிழ்: சிறுநீரக ரத்தக்குழாய் உயர் இரத்த அழுத்தம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡದ ರಕ್ತನಾಳ ಅಧಿಕ ರಕ್ತದೊತ್ತಡ · తెలుగు: మూత్రపిండ రక్తనాళ రక్తపోటు · বাংলা: কিডনি রক্তনালী উচ্চ রক্তচাপ · मराठी: मूत्रपिंड रक्तवाहिनी उच्च रक्तदाब · ગુજરાતી: કિડની રક્તવાહિની ઉચ્ચ રક્તચાપ
About this condition
High blood pressure is increasingly common in urban and rural India due to lifestyle changes, stress, and dietary habits. Many people have no symptoms, but some experience headaches, particularly at the back of the head in the morning. Regular blood pressure monitoring is essential as untreated hypertension can lead to serious complications.
Common symptoms
headache especially in morningdizzinessblurred visionchest discomfortshortness of breath
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When to see a doctor: within 24-48 hours
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Hypertension?
headache especially in morning, dizziness, blurred vision, chest discomfort, shortness of breath.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24-48 hours
Is Hypertension common in India?
Hypertension is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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