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Medical Conditions - Secondary Hypertension

Hypertension is a rise in the pressure of blood flow against the blood vessels. When hypertension is caused by underlying medical conditions such as kidney disorders, thyroid problems, sleep disorders, etc., it is known as secondary hypertension. Sweating, weight gain, weakness, fatigue, etc., are the symptoms of secondary hypertension. This is treated by treating the underlying condition.

All secondary hypertension Q&A

My BP is high. Should I get checked for secondary hypertension?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes certainly, you being a young hypertensive first need an evaluation to know the cause of blood pressure.

Why does my blood pressure increase significantly especially after eating or drinking water?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What about renal artery color Doppler? The possible causes of secondary hypertension are- 1. White coat hypertension. 2. Masked hypertension. 3. Pheochromocytoma.

Can severe anxiety cause a rise in blood pressure?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Panic attacks may be caused by closed places, agoraphobia, or may be induced by a specific situation or person.

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