HYPERTENSION (High Blood Pressure)
Chronic hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes are the leading causes of cardiovascular complication like strokes, heart attacks, and aneurysms. Long standing high blood pressure-hypertension and uncontrolled diabetes are the leading causes of kidney disease leading to dialysis. Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to peripheral artery disease-PAD which may lead to limb amputation. Dr. Nguyen at Conroe Family Doctor and her team of medical professionals in Conroe, Texas are committed to helping find early detection and treatment of the above medical problems through lifestyle changes and medical intervention can lead to a longer better quality life.
Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure is a silent disease that can lead into heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. It is estimated 70 million Americans suffer from hypertension and more then 50% are not treated or under treated. It is important to be screened for hypertension early as uncontrolled hypertension can lead into heart disease, organ failure, strokes, and kidney failure. Danger signs of high blood pressure include but not limited to dizziness, blurry vision, chest pain, shortness of breath and numbness.
Common Signs & Symptoms
Psychological stress is different from person to person but what they all have in common is a situation where an individual experiences stress so strong that it becomes physiological symptoms. Some of the more dangerous signs are dizziness, confusion, and a heavy weight in the chest.
Lifestyle can play a very important role in treating high blood pressure and hypertension. Taking a look at your daily activities and controlling it can help reduce blood pressure and the need for medication.
Consultation & Treatment
Medical practitioners like Conroe Family Physician Dr. Trang Nguyen are well equipped and trained in recognizing, diagnosing, and treating hypertension before it becomes a real threat. Dr. Nguyen has always considered health to be the most important thing a person can have.
What Dr. Nguyen can do is evaluation the patient through blood pressure and performing a detailed medical history and evaluation to not only diagnose the condition but find ways to relieve hypertension.
Hypertension can happen when you least expect it so sooner it can be diagnosed, the sooner relief and healing can be found. Schedule a consultation with Conroe Family Doctor and Dr. Trang Nguyen in Conroe, TX. Your path to better health is only a phone call away!
Everyone should see a physician regularly to make sure their hypertension levels are healthy. A physician will have even more ways to keep hypertension levels under control. If you are located in The Woodlands, Montgomery or Magnolia County, Carlton Woods, Bentwater, Wood Forest, Willis, and surrounding areas, Texas residents or looking for a family physician and have questions about hypertension, contact Dr. Nguyen, at Conroe Family Doctor, today. Dr. Nguyen went through the arduous path of medical school to make sure patients are provided with the latest information on managing Hypertension.
If you are concerned about high blood pressure in Conroe, Texas, you can get a blood pressure check at Conroe Family Doctor.
Some signs of high blood pressure include:
Dizziness, Blurry vision, Chest pain, Shortness of breath, Numbness, and Confusion.
Lifestyle changes can help reduce the need for medication and lower blood pressure. Some risk factors for high blood pressure include:
- Age
- Family history of hypertension
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Poor diet
- Excessive alcohol consumption
- Obesity
Dr. Nguyen at Conroe Family Doctor and her team of medical professionals in Conroe, Texas are committed to providing respectful, compassionate health care to each and every patient, with a long track record filled with happy and healthy patients. Dr. Nguyen can put the same knowledge to work for patients with managing Hypertension. Call today to schedule an appointment (936) 441-2012 .We look forward to hearing from you.
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