Q:
Is dizziness a symptom of hypertension?
A:
Dizziness is a possible symptom of hypertension. Hypertension is classified into two categories: primary (essential) hypertension and secondary hypertension. There are no identifiable symptoms for primary (essential) hypertension, it develops gradually over several years and no obvious symptoms.
Most people with hypertension have no symptoms, some may experience:
- Headaches
- Shortness of breath
- Nosebleeds
- Dizziness
Keywords: hypertension dizziness