Question 1

can high blood pressure cause motion sickness?

Accepted Answer

No: It is not clear what causes motion sickness. It is closely associated with migraine headaches.

Question 2

can albuterol or sickness cause high blood pressure?

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High blood pressure : Yep.  Albuterol (as used for asthma and other lung diseases) could cause transient elevation of heart rate and blood pressure.  "Sickness" is pretty vague, but just about any feeling of discomfort could cause blood pressure to go up.

Question 3

does high blood pressure cause gum disease?

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No but: No, but try to keep your blood pressure under control with heart healthy diet, limit added salt, daily physical activity, weight loss if appropriate, avoid excessive alcohol, and if necessary medication.

Question 4

i read that zoloft (sertraline) causes qt prolongation. i have high blood pressure & possible heart disease (still being tested). would zoloft (sertraline) be safe?

Accepted Answer

Zoloft (sertraline): This is not common side effect and is dose related. Consult the prescribing doc. To be safe.

Question 5

i have high blood pressure , sometimes 140/90 and sometimes  145/95 . dr how can i overcome this deadly sickness?

Accepted Answer

Multiple ways: Low salt diet, weight  loss, exercise, abstinence from tobacco and alcohol and lastly medications. See your doctor for a treatment plan.

Question 6

does high blood pressure cause you to gain weight?

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No: High blood pressure does not cause weight gain. If associated with heart failure, weight may increase.

Question 7

does high blood pressure cause head problems?

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It can: High blood pressure can cause headaches, dizziness, cloudy thinking, and in worst case can lead to stroke.  If you have high blood pressure, be sure to follow up with your primary care physician to manage it with meds and lifestyle recommendations.

Question 8

could high blood pressure cause vision changes?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Extremely high blood pressures (usually greater than 200 mmhg for the top number) can result in "end organ" damage including changes to the retinal arteries and short-term vision changes. If you're concerned that your high blood pressure is changing your vision, you should see your doctor to discuss treatment options.

Question 9

can high blood pressure cause erection problems ?

Accepted Answer

Possible: A 19 year old with high blood pressure needs to be seen by a hypertension (blood pressure) specialist to rule out "secondary causes", meaning is there something else wrong that is causing the blood pressure to be high. Erectile dysfunction is important to know for the evaluation.

Question 10

can uncontrolled high blood pressure cause blackouts?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Very high blood pressure can cause heart attacks, stroke and mini stroke.

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