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Does a toothache make your blood pressure go up?

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Dr. Jason Beasley answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Possibly: Any kind of pain can cause the blood pressure to increase a bit, but not always.

Answered 9/6/2019

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Could: Any infection in the body can cause bold pressure to increase.

Answered 4/8/2019

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Yes: Pain in general can raise your blood pressure. However, this may not be the only cause of your high blood pressure. I would have your condition checked by your physician and your toothache treated by your dentist.

Answered 4/8/2019

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Yes: Yes, pain potent stimulus to raise blood pressure.

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Only temporary: it would not cause a permanent blood pressure problem or a cardiovascular disease. See your dentist and fix the problem.

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