HNRX Hypertension Infographic

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LET'S TALK ABOUT

HYPERTENSION
A Hypertension Health Infographic
Hypertension is another name for high blood pressure.
It can lead to severe health complications and
increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and
sometimes death. Blood pressure is the force that a
person's blood exerts against the walls of their blood
vessels.

What are the symptoms?


Normally no symptoms or effects
Headaches
Fatigue
Shortness of breath
Nosebleeds
Blood in urine
Prevention:

Heart healthy diet with less salt


Regular physical activity
Limiting alcohol
Not smoking
Manage stress
Practice relaxation & deep breathing

Treatment Options:
Heart healthy diet with less salt
Regular physical activity
Medication
Diuretics
Combination medications
When to seek care?
Severe chest pain
Nausea and vomiting

Seizures
Unresponsiveness

Severe anxiety

Resources:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-
conditions/high-blood-pressure/symptoms-
causes/syc-20373410

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