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Headaches in the course of hypertension and atherosclerosis are characterized by the fact that they are usually felt in the occipital area, most often in the morning. The worsening of headaches in the morning is probably a consequence of the rise in blood pressure, which lowers during sleep.
Headaches in hypertension, hypotension and atherosclerosis – how to proceed?
The management of this type of ailments is based on:
- taking sedatives,
- taking blood pressure lowering agents (as prescribed by your doctor).
Taking painkillers without first consulting a doctor is absolutely harmful! In the case of persistent or even worsening headache in people with hypertension, the help of a doctor is necessary.
Rapid reduction in blood pressure in the course of hypertensive disease may temporarily aggravate headache due to changes in blood supply and hypoxia in the brain, caused by reduced blood flow and changes in intracranial pressure.
People complaining of severe headaches in the course of the course hypertensive disease they should avoid tilting their head down frequently, which causes a rapid rush of blood to the brain and a high pressure of blood on the walls of the blood vessels. This can lead to vessel rupture and the formation of haemorrhages, especially the – always dangerous – intracranial haemorrhages.
For hypertension, we recommend a natural dietary supplement FOR PRESSURE + Herbapol in Krakow, available at a promotional price on Medonet Market. In order to prevent problems related to the circulatory system, it is worth reaching for Shitake mushroom extract – a powdered dietary supplement available in a 50g package.
Hypotension headaches are characterized by diffuse pressure in the front part of the head. In order to alleviate them, it is recommended to do the following several times a day:
- short-term (10-15 minutes) lying down,
- showers and whipping with cool water and rubbing the body with salt water in the evening,
- taking a bath in water with the addition of bath salt,
- use of pharmacological agents.
Prophylactically in atherosclerosis, it is worth using rosehip fruit, which has properties that protect against heart disease. We also recommend Venous circulation – Pharmovit drop extract available at an attractive price on Medonet Market. In the prevention of atherosclerosis, you can also reach for Atherosclerosis – hardening of the arteries – a herbal mixture of Klimuszko’s father, whose regular brewing and drinking can strengthen the cardiovascular system and reduce the level of bad cholesterol.
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