10 Signs of High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure Sign #9: Vision Problems
People who suffer from high blood pressure also tend to have vision problems. High blood pressure being a chronic medical condition over time leads to the development of blood spots in the eye tissue. These blood spots will disrupt the normal vision field leading to blurred vision or double vision. Over time, these irregularities will lead to further eye damage including, hypertensive retinopathy, optic nerve damage, and even complete loss of vision.
Maintaining the blood pressure levels around the normal rage is very important in order to prevent further damage, including eye damage. Those who take medications for high blood pressure should take them regularly and also check their blood pressure regularly. Others, who have just discovered that they have a higher blood pressure than normal, should consult their doctor and start medications if necessary.
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