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Can the cold weather and shivering raise my blood pressure?
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Possibly: It is possible, but if the BP is rising constantly then see you DR>
Answered 6/3/2019
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High BP & shivering.: Shivering is a manifestation of over activation of the sympathetic nervous system which, among other things, can raise your blood pressure while you're shivering. But this would not cause a chronic and uninterrupted increase in your blood pressure, I.e. Hypertension.
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