High blood pressure is a common condition, where your blood pressure is consistently high, pushing against your vessel walls.
In many cases, patients with high blood pressure may not feel anything wrong. However, here are the reasons why you should comply with your blood pressure medication, even if you are "feeling okay"!
References:
- American Heart Association. What are the Symptoms of High Blood Pressure? [Internet]. [cited 2020 Jul 7]. Available from: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/why-high-blood-pressure-is-a-silent-killer/what-are-the-symptoms-of-high-blood-pressure
- American Heart Association. Health Threats From High Blood Pressure | American Heart Association [Internet]. [cited 2020 Jul 8]. Available from: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/high-blood-pressure/health-threats-from-high-blood-pressure
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