Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Management in Metro Detroit
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke, yet often has no symptoms. Our primary care team provides regular monitoring, lifestyle counseling, and when needed, medication management to help you achieve and maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
Understanding Hypertension monitoring
High blood pressure (hypertension) is a leading cause of heart disease and stroke, yet often has no symptoms. Our primary care team provides regular monitoring, lifestyle counseling, and when needed, medication management to help you achieve and maintain healthy blood pressure levels.
Common Causes
- Genetics and family history
- High sodium diet
- Excess weight
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Chronic stress
- Excessive alcohol
- Sleep apnea
- Age
- Certain medications
Signs & Symptoms
- Usually no symptoms (silent killer)
- Headaches with very high pressure
- Shortness of breath
- Nosebleeds
- Dizziness
- Chest pain (emergency)
When to Seek Professional Care
- Elevated readings at home or pharmacy
- Family history of hypertension
- Risk factors for heart disease
- Currently on blood pressure medication
- Want to manage blood pressure naturally
Frequently Asked Questions About Hypertension monitoring
Stage 1 hypertension is 130-139/80-89. Stage 2 is 140+/90+.
We consider your overall health when determining treatment approach.
Keeping a log helps us adjust treatment.
Learn More About Hypertension monitoring
Read our in-depth health article for more information about causes, treatment options, and what to expect.
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