Can your blood pressure raise from being nervous?

SURE: Adrenaline excursions into your bloodstream, as well as other stress related hormones can cause tightening of the blood vessels, raising blood pressure and pulse, shortlived though.

Too Nervous: Yes, when we are nervous our bodies respond to this emotion by increasing our heart rate, breathing, etc. As such, blood pressure is also increased.

Yes: Yes, many systems will go into action when you get nervous. Blood pressure up, heart rate up, light headed, nausea, stomach ache, weak feeling and several others may occur.

Bp and anxiety: Usually the increase is mild, transient and in the top reading (systolic pressure).