Can Kidney Stone Cause High Blood Pressure

4 April 2011

Share First thing first, kidney stones are hard deposits formed in the kidneys which can block drainage. They may be caused by excess calcium in the urine. Some general risk factors for kidney include dehydration, excess Vitamin D, heavy use of alcohol or family history of kidney stones.

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Blood pressure guidelines

4 April 2011

Share The increase in number of deaths because of people suffering from blood pressure ailments has become a cause of concern. The increase in number of deaths because of people suffering from blood pressure ailments has become a cause of concern.

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Atherosclerosis Test

4 April 2011

Share Atherosclerosis is a type of disease wherein the hardening of the arteries as well as numerous plaques are formed in the arteries which results in the disease. Since we are discussing here the Atherosclerosis test, we will limit our discussion only to the battery of test one has to go through.

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Atherosclerosis Symptoms

4 April 2011

Share Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arterial wall in which the layer thickens due to deposition of plaque, causing narrowing of the channel and thus, impairing blood flow. It can occur in any area of the body.

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Atherosclerosis Flowchart

4 April 2011

Share Atherosclerosis is defined as the retainment of a waxy deposit on the insides of the blood vessels. It defines a condition in which the arteries become hard and less flexible. The arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body.

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High Blood Pressure And Progesterone Connection

4 April 2011

Share Progesterone is a female hormone that has various functions in the body. Studies are being conducted to find out the relation between high blood pressure and progesterone. There is good news in that some studies have shown that the hormone can help in reducing high blood pressure.

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Advocare For High Blood Pressure

4 April 2011

Share Advocare is a well known name in the world of health and wellness. The company offers various products that help maintain superior and well balanced health. Some offerings from the house of Advocare can also help maintain healthy blood pressure. Here is a look at two prominent Advocare products that can help maintain healthy [...]

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White Coat Hypertension-Is It Dangerous

4 April 2011

Share White coat hypertension is thought to be an anxiety expressed by patients visiting clinics or hospitals. In people (both patients as well as non-patients) the anxiety is usually accompanied by elevated blood pressure levels. The hypertension is called “White Coat” because the coat is symbolic of the institution per se.

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What All Can High BP Do To Your Various Body Parts

4 April 2011

Share High BP does more harm to your body than you can actually think of. Besides, impacting your overall health, it also affects individual body parts. Let us take a look at some body parts that suffer as a result of high BP.

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Facts on Hypertension

4 April 2011

Share Hypertension is not just a stand alone problem. It is generally a set of conditions that are interrelated. Hypertension refers to the situation in which your heart pumps more blood but the size of arteries becomes narrow. In other words, it is the situation when blood flows in to the blood vessels but faces [...]

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Preeclampsia and Hypertension

4 April 2011

Share Hypertension is a difficult condition and can severely impede regular lifestyle. However, it could become further more dangerous during pregnancy by causing severe complications such as Preeclampsia.

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Post Surgical Hypertension

4 April 2011

Share Post surgical hypertension is a common phenomenon seen in the patients who get operated. There may be several causes behind thus condition but urinary retention has been found to be one obvious cause of high blood pressure after an operation. If not it, then the doctor can easily diagnose the cause by a simple [...]

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