Primary Hypertension

Primary hypertension / essential where there are no specific things that be the cause.  Approximately 90-95 % of hypertension is of this type.

Various studies have shown that hypertension increases the risk of death and disease.  If not done, handling approximately 70 % of patients with chronic hypertension will die of coronary heart disease or heart failure, 15% of affected brain tissue damage, and 10 % had renal failure.  Fortunately, increased awareness and control of hypertension has been successfully reduced the risk by 50 %.

Signs or symptoms of hypertension

Primary hypertension usually does not cause symptoms until after the chronic.  The discovery of hypertension usually occurs during routine examinations or visits to the doctor.

Some symptoms of primary hypertension that may be felt:

     * Headache, usually in the morning when waking up
     * Confused
     * Voice crowded in the ear
     * Heart palpitations
     * Blurred vision
     * Nosebleed
     * Hematuria ( blood in urine )
     * No differences in blood pressure despite changes position

Secondary hypertension showed similar symptoms, with little difference in the blood pressure usually decreases when the measurement is made in a standing position.

With the help of medication, try to control blood pressure less than 140/90 mmHg ( or 135/85 mmHg if diabetic ).  There are three general categories of antihypertensive drugs, namely the function reduces the blood volume ( diuretics ), suppress the resistance of blood vessels ( vasodilators ) and reduced cardiac work ( cardioinhibitory ).  It is important to remember that the antihypertensive drugs are hard drugs that should not be carelessly consumed without the guidance of a doctor.

For treatment of high blood pressure disease using natural remedies, you can find articles on alternative medicine for high blood pressure.

Hypertension Secondary

Hypertension Secondary is a condition that can occur due to increased high blood pressure as a result of someone having or suffering from other diseases such as heart failure, kidney failure, or damage to the body's hormone system.  And in pregnant women, blood pressure usually increases during pregnancy is 20 weeks, especially in women who have body fat or obese.

Pregnancy - induced hypertension ( PIH ).
A term in the field of health, for pregnant women who suffer from hypertension, the condition of hypertension in pregnant women can be moderately or very high blood pressure, a pregnant woman with high blood pressure can suffer from preeclampsia.

Preeclampsia.
The condition of pregnant women who have high blood pressure disease, and usually have complaints such as dizziness, headache, blurred vision, abdominal pain, facial swelling, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.  And seizures can occur as a result of hypertension is called eclampsia.

1.  Causes of Hypertension

Drug
The use of drugs such as corticosteroids group ( Cortison ) and some hormone drugs, including some anti - inflammatory ( anti - inflammation ) can continuously improve one's blood pressure.

Cigarettes.
Smoking also is one of the factors causing high blood pressure because tobacco contains nicotine.

Alcohol.
Can cause high blood pressure disease.

There is one more type of hypertension secondary hypertension than primary hypertension.

Hopefully Helpful.