A 24-year-old male asked:
what's the risk in lowest blood pressure and high blood pressure too.
2 doctor answers
Dr. James Strader answered
22 years experience Cardiology
Various: The biggest risk with low blood pressure is that you'll get dizzy, lightheaded, or pass out.
The biggest risk with high blood pressure is that if left untreated, it can, over many years, lead to heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, and vascular disease.
Answered on May 19, 2019
1
1 thank
Dr. Payam Mehranpour answered
23 years experience Cardiology
Blood pressure: Most common problem with too low of blood pressure is dizziness and possibly passing out. Weakness or fatigue may also occur. Too high of a blood-pressure may lead to vascular disease, stroke, heart disease, kidney disease, etc.
Answered on Nov 25, 2013
1
1 thank
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
Related questions:
A 55-year-old male asked:
Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered
42 years experience Internal Medicine
Normal is up to 130: Normal blood pressure is different in different individuals, but the norm is that the upper should not be higher than 130, and lowe not higher than 80 ... Read More
1
1 thank
A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Could be: The bodies usual response to a volume depletion (such as dehydration) would be to increase the blood pressure and heart rate to make sure the internal ... Read More
A 43-year-old male asked:
A Verified Doctor answered
A US doctor answered Learn more
Not "cause": 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 ... Read More
2
2 thanks
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gutti Rao answered
46 years experience Hospital-based practice
Foods for HTN: Foods that are less in salt, low cholesterol, moderate exercise, alcohol in moderation, balanced diet etc will help in hypertension and heart disease.
11
11 thanks
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more. Get help now:
People also searched for:
Connect by text or video with a U.S. board-certified doctor now — wait time is less than 1 minute!
24/7 visits
$15 per month