Question 1

Hello docs. i was wondering can ulcer cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

If you have asymptomatic ulcer it doesn't increase your bp. If you have pain from ulcer, that could increase BP due to distress.

Question 2

Hi dr, i am taking diclofenac for my osteoarthritis and and heard that it is not safe, causes ulcers, high blood pressure and heart attacks, what is safe to use?

Accepted Answer

NSAIDs  like diclofenac are valuable medications for patients with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. The risk of ulcers and complications tends to be dose related. Therefore, the smallest effective dose of NSAIDs is taken to minimize the risk. Take NSAIDs with meals and talk to your doctor about receiving a special NSAIDs  called selective Cox-2 inhibitors.

Question 3

Hi, i have capillaritis, (occasional) venous ulcers and high blood pressure, would you say they are connected, i am a 38 year old woman in good health?

Accepted Answer

There is no relation to high blood pressure. The capillaritis (pigmented brown spots) and the venous ulcers are related. Most patient's with disease of the veins in the legs develop swelling (edema) and a brownish discoloration of the skin which is permanent. This is caused by red blood cells leaking into the tissues due to the increased pressure in the veins. Life long condition, no cure

Question 4

What would cause my semen to have blood in it? i was masturbating and when i ejaculated my seamen was bloody. what could this be and do i need immediate attention? i have high blood pressure and have been having major heartburn as if i have an ulcer. blee

Accepted Answer

Blood in the semen is usually is due to trauma (possibly sustained while masturbating) or from an infectious process. It is a good idea to visit your doctor for a complete evaluation, testing, and treatment. Also follow up with your doctor for hypertension (high blood pressure) management, and a work up for ulcers.
Best of luck.

Question 5

I have high blood pressure, ulcers and am diabetic. does this have anything to do with my bad breath?

Accepted Answer

Bad breath is usually from poor dental hygiene, you should brush after each meal, use fluss or to remove food particles between your teeth, gently brush the tongue and the roof of your mouth and use mouth rinse.

Question 6

Do e cigarrettes cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

In reality we do not KNOW the true cause of high blood pressure. We do know many things that will drive it up in a predisposed individual. Considering about 30% of population has HTN, it is fairly common. Smoking and/or any act that stresses the body or mind can drive BP up in someone wo already has HTN or is genetically "ripe" to develop  HTN

Question 7

What can cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Many factors contribute to this: 
Diet. Sodium causes water retention therefore increased BP
Age and calcification of vessels, less compliant
Stimulants (Caffeine)
Stress
Genetics and enviornmental factors

Question 8

Does gnc vitapak ripped cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Not known. No adequate data on its effect on bp.

Question 9

Are there medications that could cause high blood pressure ?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely!  there are multiple medicines that can raise blood pressure.  Generally any medicine that has stimulant properties can cause your BP to go up.  Rarely, albuterol can cause a transient rise in blood preessure.  Are you taking anything else?

Question 10

Can penicillin vk cause high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Not ever reported  unless you are allergic to pencillin

Can ulcers cause high blood pressure

Hello docs. i was wondering can ulcer cause high blood pressure?

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Hi dr, i am taking diclofenac for my osteoarthritis and and heard that it is not safe, causes ulcers, high blood pressure and heart attacks, what is safe to use?

Hi, i have capillaritis, (occasional) venous ulcers and high blood pressure, would you say they are connected, i am a 38 year old woman in good health?

What would cause my semen to have blood in it? i was masturbating and when i ejaculated my seamen was bloody. what could this be and do i need immediate attention? i have high blood pressure and have been having major heartburn as if i have an ulcer. blee

I have high blood pressure, ulcers and am diabetic. does this have anything to do with my bad breath?

Do e cigarrettes cause high blood pressure?

What can cause high blood pressure?

Does gnc vitapak ripped cause high blood pressure?

Are there medications that could cause high blood pressure ?

Can penicillin vk cause high blood pressure?

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