• May 3, 2024

Have you ever felt severe headache, nausea, vomiting, nosebleeds or changes in vision? You may have high blood pressure and you have not noticed, which can cause irreversible damage to your body.

According to the National Survey of Health and Nutrition (Ensanut 2012) , the hypertension It affects three of every 10 Mexicans. If it is not treated in time, complications are generated that damage different organs.

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Do it for your own good!

The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute notes that blood pressure leaves the following sequelae in your body if it is not detected early.

1. Heart problems. The high blood pressure favors the enlargement or weakening of the heart, which influences to develop heart failure, that is, this organ does not pump enough blood to attend the bodily needs.

2. Aneurysms form. These are abnormal lumps in the walls of the arteries, especially those that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

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