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Hypertension in women
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Hypertension in women
Women taking birth control pills are prone to developing high blood pressure. Pregnancy can also induce hypertension, especially in the last 3 months of pregnancy and if left unchecked can be harmful for both mother and baby. Increased body weight and Menopause is also associated with high blood pressure.

Other risk factors of Hypertension

    Lack of exercise or physical activity,
    increased salt intake,
    family history,
    too little potassium,
    alcohol,
    smoking,
Complications of high blood pressure
High blood pressure can damage your vital organs and can lead to several complications (see Box). The longer you leave your Hypertension unchecked, the more damage it will cause.
    stress and
    age.

Treatment
There is no cure yet for Hypertension. But it can be controlled. Treating high blood pressure can help prevent serious complications. Lifestyle changes can help you control high blood pressure.

But sometimes lifestyle changes alone may not be enough. In addition to diet and exercise, your doctor may propose medications to lower your blood pressure.


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