HYPERTENSION IN THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

By: Ashley Whiteaker

What Is It?

Hypertension is a common disorder with high blood sugar.

How Do You Get It?

You can get hypertension from weight, diet, age, ect like that.

What Happens to the System?

Increases the risk of heart attack or stroke. It slows down the blood path to where your heart will beat slower.

Does the Body Try to Fix Itself?

The body does not try to fix itself. Only a doctor and yourself can prevent getting or getting rid of hypertension.

What Medicines do you Need to Take?

If you have hypertension you would need to take antihypertensive which is meds with two or more drugs inside of it.

Is It Curable?

Yes hypertension is curable. This is a serious disorder but if you stay on the meds and take care of your body it will go away.