High BP may be caused by:
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Stress
- Heart disease
- Kidney disease
- Increased body weight
- During exercise
- Aging
- Post menopause
- Medications/drugs
High BP and respiratory rate may be caused by:
- Exercise
- Medications/drugs
- Increased body weight
- Stress
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Heart disease
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Conditions or symptoms that require emergency medical treatment include:
- Heart disease if symptomatic
- Shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Kidney disease if symptomatic
- Dizziness leading to feeling of fainting
- Lightheadedness leading to feeling of fainting
Conditions or symptoms that require medical referral include:
- Medications/drugs
- Stress
- BP >180/110 mmHg
- Increased body weight
- Heart disease becoming more symptomatic
- Kidney disease becoming more symptomatic
- More frequent dizziness and lightheadedness
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