Once you have heart failure, flare-ups can happen. Gaining weight is often the first warning sign of trouble. That's why you need to weigh yourself each day. But there are other signs of trouble, too. Here are some things to watch for.
High Blood Pressure, To Be Confirmed, No Treatment
Your blood pressure today was higher than normal. Blood pressure that is high only once doesn't mean that you have high blood pressure. (hypertension). Read on to learn more.
Your blood pressure was unusually high today. This can occur if you've missed doses of your blood pressure medicine. Or it can happen if you are taking other medicines. Learn more about how to care for yourself at home.
Your blood pressure was high enough today to start treatment with medicines. High blood pressure (hypertension) can be controlled with lifestyle changes and medicines. High blood pressure usually has no symptoms. But even without symptoms, high blood pressure that's not treated raises your risk for heart attack and stroke.
