9.20.2012

High blood pressure


Walking blood through the body inside the arteries, citing oxygen to the tissues and different organs and then return, after using tissues and organs of oxygen, toward the heart through veins The heart then pump blood around the lungs, where re-loaded Baloxegin then returns to the heart to pump inside the arteries again . and blood pressure is the force applied by the blood on the walls of the arteries during جريانه through the body and is what the doctor measured during the scan

The body maintains blood pressure values ​​by complex interactions between the heart and blood vessels (veins and arteries) and the nervous system, kidneys, and a group of hormones, in response to different stimuli

And distinguish blood pressure clicking systolic and diastolic blood pressure and blood pressure is high at over one of them or both of the average (140) for systolic and (90) for diastolic, and is usually measured by a simple device gives reading Bmlamtrut mercury, or with electronic usually less accurate and need to adjust periodically.

The high blood pressure of the most common diseases, as the proportion of patients between 15 to 20% of the population in developed societies, note that a large percentage of them undiagnosed medical for several reasons comes in the forefront of the scarcity of symptoms that appear on the injured nor felt by especially when rising simple, medium and that applies to a lot of people, particularly in the early stages of infection.

Types of blood pressure and the height of reasons:

There are two types: the first known high blood pressure is the most common initial if that genetics, obesity and excessive intake of salt, and psychological stress and lack of exercise help to his appearance. The second type, known as high blood pressure, secondary and returns to nephropathy often or disorder of certain hormones and rare other reasons, this type can be cured by treating the causes that led to it.

Diagnosed with high blood pressure:

The diagnosis is very simple and usually repeats doctor measuring pressure at various times before making sure of the diagnosis, and is the role of the doctor in fact the reasons, if any, and educate the patient with the disease and its complications and the search for pathological phenomena underlying the other, such as sugar and high blood cholesterol and then provides the patient treatment program appropriate.

Complications of high blood pressure:

Sure, neglect of high blood pressure without treatment has serious consequences may lead to disability at an early age. The conservative treatment and continue it leads to prevent the emergence of these complications or at least postponed for many years, and reduce the severity at the same time, and the presence of other health problems such as diabetes and high blood cholesterol, obesity, smoking .... etc.; lead exacerbate the health status of people and make them more vulnerable to the occurrence of these complications, which can be summarized as follows:

Cardiac hypertrophy and failure in the performance of its functions, and coronary atherosclerosis and its limitations.

- Kidney failure.

- Damage to the bottom of the eye and the optic nerve, and internal bleeding and the negative impact on the eyes.

- Atherosclerosis in general and especially early when possess the factors such as: smoking, high cholesterol level.

- Stroke

Treatment of high blood pressure:

After diagnosis and make sure of high blood pressure than normal (max 140/90) after three consecutive readings physician resort to the following:

First: find the cause, if any, especially when diagnosed high blood pressure for the first time at an early age - before the fifth and thirty - or at a later age - after the age of sixty - or when they do not respond to high-pressure treatment as expected as the treatment of high blood pressure secondary lies in removing the causes as well as drugs used in the treatment of even still this reason.

Second: Find all of the factors that adversely affect blood pressure and help the emergence of complications such as high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, etc., and try to remove or at least mitigate its negative effects by reducing their rates.

Third: If high blood pressure is simple and not exceed (160/100), all what the patient needs a follow medical advice without resorting to drugs, and this procedure is useful in all cases and can be summarized as follows:

- Limit the intake of salt gradually until the patient accept food lowest amount of salt.

- Weight reduction if the patient is obese, according to the directives dietitian.

- Practicing exercise such as swimming and running regularly as directed by your physician that the patient begins gradually if he never exercise before.

- Quit smoking immediately.

- Stop taking the pill (for women) and turning to use other means if the patient is of childbearing age, especially if they are from the category that weigh more than with the pill. This category of women with susceptible to complications; therefore necessary to follow-up by a physician regularly.

- Follow a special diet (diet) if necessary in the case of high cholesterol or blood sugar.

Fourth: In the case of high pressure moderate or severe physician may prescribe medication according to the patient's condition in addition to taking into account the factors mentioned above, and determines the amount of medicine in accordance with the desired compression rate.

It is important to familiarity with the following:

- Most newly available drugs good and its complications limited unlike the older drugs and in any case, the repercussions, if any, and its dangers much less than leaving high blood pressure higher than normal.

- The initial high blood pressure when he found a permanent phenomenon and always need to be treated either as non-pharmacological methods, or by adding a drug or more as needed.

And high blood pressure has no symptoms but rarely when the rise strongly, the symptoms may begin to appear and if you do not show symptoms, it does not mean the absence of high pressure,

The patient can not know that the pressure is high or not high without measuring the pressure, and therefore must be alert so do not be surprised patient emergence of one of the complications in terms of not knowing.

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