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Hypertension and lipid management in Hyderabad

Hypertension and lipid management

Hypertension

Hypertension is essentially the condition in which your blood flows with a lot of force against the arteries. Chronic hypertension or long term hypertension can pave the path for many serious heart conditions. Hypertension could be primary hypertension, which has no apparent cause but develops in quite some years. The other is secondary hypertension which is caused by an underlying health condition which could range from thyroid, sleep apnea as well as intake of certain drugs.

What are the risk factors for Hypertension?

Certain elements could increment the risk of having hypertension, such as:

  • Growing Age
  • Family History of High BP
  • Obesity
  • Physically Inactive
  • Excess salt or lesser potassium in diet
  • Excess alcohol consumption
  • Stress

Uncontrolled high blood pressure or hypertension can further deteriorate the heart, causing Heart attacks or stroke, aneurysms, kidney diseases, dementia as well as many other diseases. Recognising early signs of hypertension is extremely important in early diagnosis and treatment. Most common symptoms are shortness of breath, nosebleeds, and headaches, however, most of the times, there are no visible signs. Therefore, it is important to have routine regular check-ups to ensure your BP is measured frequently as well.

Management of Hypertension definitely incorporates lifestyle changes, which the patient is expected to take up seriously and adhere to it. Simple dietary changes and physical exercises play a vital role in controlling blood pressure. With proper evaluation, your BP specialist in Hyderabad would discuss and recommend the right medications and schedule to be followed at best hospitals for hypertension in Panjagutta, Kondapur. Also, regular follow ups are necessary to ensure the course of BP treatment is working.

Lipids

Lipids also called as cholesterol contains both good cholesterol (HDL) as well as bad cholesterol (LDL). These lipids move around in the blood and have many functions like storing energy, etc. A lipid profile testing in Hyderabad or lipid panel is basically done using a blood sample. Based on the results the levels of bad cholesterol can be noted. Patients having a high bad cholesterol count are susceptible to further cardiac complications. Also ASCVD (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease) score indicates your risk towards a heart attack.

On further evaluation and analysis, your best doctors for BP treatment in Hyderabad may suggest lifestyle changes as well as start you on few medications which can help control the cholesterol in your blood, this further helps to reduce the chance of a heart attack or stroke. Regular blood check ups help to keep a tab on the lipid levels to better maintain it. Dr. Sravan is now providing services for the people who are living in and around Manikonda, Panjagutta, SR Nagar, Panchavati colony, Puppalaguda, Sheik pet, Lancohills, Chitraputi colony, Khaja Guda, Neknampur, Narsingi and Kondapur in Hyderabad.

Consult Dr. Sravan Peravali who is the best cardiologist in Hyderabad.

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