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  1. Low blood pressure (hypotension) - Symptoms and causes

    Jun 13, 2024 · Sometimes, low blood pressure can be life-threatening. The causes of low blood pressure include dehydration and other serious medical conditions. It's important to find out …

  2. Blood pressure: Is it affected by cold weather? - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 28, 2024 · Blood pressure also can be affected by a sudden change in weather patterns, such as a weather front or a storm. The body, including the blood vessels, might react to …

  3. Vitamin D deficiency: Can it cause high blood pressure?

    Feb 26, 2025 · Too little vitamin D is bad for the bones, but what about the heart? Learn how a low vitamin D level may affect blood pressure.

  4. High blood pressure and cold remedies: Which are safe?

    Feb 28, 2025 · This can increase blood pressure. If you have high blood pressure, check cough, cold, flu and sinus medicine labels carefully. Some of these medicines have warning labels for …

  5. High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo …

    Feb 29, 2024 · Hypertension means high blood pressure. A blood pressure measurement includes two numbers. Those numbers are the systolic blood pressure and the diastolic blood …

  6. Hypertensive crisis: What are the symptoms? - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 19, 2024 · A sudden rise in blood pressure over 180/120 mm Hg is considered a medical emergency, or crisis. It can lead to a stroke. Know the symptoms.

  7. Free blood pressure machines: Are they accurate? - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 12, 2024 · Public blood pressure kiosk machines, such as those found in pharmacies, may provide helpful information about your blood pressure. But public blood pressure machines …

  8. Blood pressure cuff: Does size matter? - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 25, 2025 · Using a blood pressure cuff that's too large or too small can give you blood pressure readings that are not accurate. Your healthcare team should have several sizes of …

  9. Diuretics: Cause of gout? - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 9, 2024 · This treatment for high blood pressure can raise the risk of arthritis. Find out why and what you can do about it.

  10. Blood pressure medication: Still necessary if I lose weight?

    Mar 20, 2025 · Losing weight may reduce or end the need for blood pressure medicine.