What is labile hypertension?
Labile hypertension, or borderline hypertension, is a term used to describe blood pressure measures that may fluctuate abruptly and repeatedly from normal to high. Increases in blood pressure may be a reaction to emotional stress.
How do members experience labile hypertension?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with labile hypertension*
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Dizziness with hypotension upon standing
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Pain
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for labile hypertension*
Who has labile hypertension on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 3 | |
30s | 6 | |
40s | 17 | |
50s | 34 | |
60s | 59 | |
70+ | 73 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 56 | |
Female | 134 |