3 symptoms allow you to learn about a dangerous increase in pressure without a tonometer

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When increased blood pressure significantly increases the risk of a heart attack or stroke, and some symptoms allow you to recognize it even without a tonometer.

High blood pressure or hypertension refers to diseases that are called silent killers. For a long time, high blood pressure may not manifest itself with noticeable symptoms. That is why adults (especially those who have already reached their 40th birthday) are recommended by doctors to periodically check blood pressure readings with a tonometer without any connection to their well-being – this allows you to identify the problem in a timely manner.

However, some symptoms of a dangerous increase pressure can still be noticed even without a tonometer, this is what Mayo Clinic experts say.

• Doctors named three symptoms.
• Headaches.
• Shortness of breath .
• Bleeding from the nose.

According to doctors, the appearance of these symptoms may mean that the problem of high blood pressure has existed for a long time and, most likely, hypertension has already caused preventive damage body.

In turn, the British Public Health Service states that

“blood pressure readings between 120 over 80 and 140 over 90 may mean that you are at risk of hypertension , if you don't take steps to keep your blood pressure under control.”