Evaluation for Secondary Causes of Hypertension in Adolescents: Hyperthyroidism: Increased metabolism and heart rate can contribute to hypertension. Symptoms: weight loss, increased appetite, palpitations, tremors. Tests: thyroid function tests, thyroid
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How to Manage High Blood Pressure in Young Adults?
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Yes, a blood pressure reading of 150/90 is considered high for a 27-year-old man. Monitoring and Consultation: 1. Check your blood pressure regularly. 2. If consistently above 140/90, consult your doctor. 3. Elevated blood pressure in younger individuals
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