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Seven realities about Blood Pressure

Seven realities about Blood Pressure| TheNewsTribe.com

Blood pressure can be hazardous as it is detrimental for heart, brain and many other organs. It is also known as silent killer, so it is important to screen your blood pressure to prevent health problems. But several myths are revolving regarding this problem that has nothing to do with BP in reality.

Here are a few of them,

Myth: Women are less likely to get blood pressure or say hypertension.

Fact: Both are at risk to get high blood pressure.

Myth: Salt intake is controlled if you limit the amount of salt in cooking.

Fact: There are hidden salts in processed foods and bakery items.

Myth: High blood pressure can be cured through medicines.

Fact: It can only be controlled through medication but not completely cured.

Myth: If, blood pressure readings are normal this time, you can skip medications.

Fact: You need to consult the doctor before that.

Myth: If my blood pressure is high, all I would suffer is headache.

Fact: It is a silent killer.

Myth: A single high blood pressure reading means you have hypertension.

Fact: Persistent high blood pressure means you are a victim of high blood pressure or hypertension.

Myth: Hypertension can’t be prevented if I am under high risk category

Fact: It can be prevented by certain measures even if you have it in your family.

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