Many People Unconscious Affected Hypertension

Many People Unconscious Affected Hypertension - high blood pressure or hypertension is a disease that is quite a lot of his patients in Indonesia. Basic Health Research based on 2013, there is 25.8 percent hypertension patients. Unfortunately, many patients who are unconscious are exposed to hypertension.

Many People Unconscious Affected Hypertension

"More than 60 percent are not aware they are affected by hypertension. And more than 80 percent of them do not control blood pressure, "said Chairman of the Indonesia Association of hypertension Dr. Dr. Yuda Turana, SpS Office PERKI, Jakarta.

Yuda says, hypertension is generally not eliciting symptoms. That's why hypertension is often called the killer silently. hypertension often recently been known when another disease complications.

Vice Chairman of the Indonesia Association of hypertension I Dr. Stump D Situmorang, SpPD-KGH added, hypertension did not have symptoms.

Many People Unconscious Affected Hypertension

"He said, it's one of the symptoms is often dizziness for instance. It means that already occurred hypertension, "said Stump.

Primary prevention, continue to stump, with routine blood pressure check and do the pattern of healthy living. Especially for those who have a risk factor for hypertension.

hypertension can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic and lifestyle factors. Generally, hypertension occurs at age 35-55 years.

However, it is now also found at a younger age. This is because unhealthy life stylesince childhood, such as the consumption of foods high in salt, rarely or never, exercise, smoking, and lack of sleep.

Blood pressure is said to be normal if less than 140/90 mmHg. However, if blood pressure is in the range of 130-135/85-89 mmHg, then it includes pre-hypertension and you should immediately change your lifestyle healthier so that it cannot be advanced hypertension.

The handling of the primary hypertension is to modify lifestyle. If you have information, patients must take medication anti-hypertensive's lifetime to control pressure.

Uncontrolled blood pressure can lead to the occurrence of complications of various diseases, such as stroke, cardiac, kidney failure.