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Why Can Blood Pressure Change?

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A person may experience blood pressure that tends to rise, on the contrary, blood pressure tends to go down. But in some people blood pressure can change. Why yes? Spoken by Dr. Prasna Pramita SpPD from Mayapada Hospital Lebak Bulus, that blood pressure tends to change can be influenced by many factors. One of them is the activities that run everyday. "Our activity is also different, yes, there are people who are busy, there are people who just sleep, so finally the blood pressure is different," said dr Mita, his nickname, in Live Chat 'Recognize and Beware of Hypertension' held detikHealth And detikForum in cooperation with Mayapada Healthcare Group at AFP office, Jl Warung Jati Barat Raya, South Jakarta, Wednesday (5/10/2017). In addition, continued Dr. Mita, down the rise of a person's blood pressure also depends on the person's blood vessels. Especially if fatigue and lack of rest, so it can trigger increased blood pressure. Accor...

Causes of Higher Blood Pressure During Pregnancy and Menopause

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Women can also develop hypertension, especially in pregnant and menopausal women, their blood pressure tends to increase. Hmm, what is the reason? According to Dr. Arieska Ann Soenarta, SpJP, FIHA from Harapan Kita Hospital, an increase in blood pressure can also occur during pregnancy. Well, estrogen plays an important role in the rise of blood pressure in the menopausal phase where when estrogen levels decline, the risk of hypertension increases. "When a woman stops her periods, her hormone estrogen decreases significantly, which can damage the endothelial cells that trigger plaque in blood vessels, and blood vessels can trigger high blood pressure that causes cardiovascular disease (CVD) and even stroke , "Said Dr. Ann in a written statement sent by Philips Indonesia. He added, this condition is not a problem for men. The reason, the decline in testosterone does not significantly affect the risk of hypertension, unless accompanied by unhealthy lifes...

Not Just Chest Pain, It's Heart Attack Symptoms You Need To Know

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Heart attacks are identical to chest pain. In fact there are also other specific symptoms that you need to know. Anything? As conveyed by cardiologist and heart vein of National Heart Hospital Harapan Kita, Dr. Isman Firdaus, SpJP, MD, heart attacks not only appear with pain in the chest. Heart attacks generally have a characteristic. "The symptoms include chest pain or chest feels uncomfortable with various expressions, for example it feels like slashed, heavy chest, chest like tied up, burned, stabbed, or tightness," said Dr. Isman to detikHealth. In addition, in a heart attack the pain in the chest should be accompanied by the appearance of a lot of sweat or cold sweat. The pain is also accompanied by such spread to the jaw, back, stomach, chest left or to the shoulders. "All the complaints are not lost and lasted for more than 20 minutes, if so, immediately to the nearest hospital to seek help," said Dr. Isman. Former Newcastle Un...

Revenge Sleep at Weekend Again Proved Disturb Health

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Weekend is in sight, many people start planning for revenge sleep all day. Be careful, research reveals the dangers that lurk behind this bad habit. Recent research presented at the Associated Professional Sleep Societies reveals a risk to people who stay up late, then take revenge by sleeping all day on weekends. They experience what is called social jet lag. Shifting sleep patterns on weekends, if it happens constantly will increase the risk of heart disease. Each 1 hour sleep time is shifted, the risk is increased to 11 percent. In addition, irregular sleep patterns over the weekend are also associated with decreased quality of life. People with a messy sleep pattern had an increased risk of 28 percent to become unhealthy overall. Quoted from Health.com, the scientists acknowledge that this study does not further explore the causal relationship. But it is believed that the quantity of sleep alone is not enough, but must be supported with good sleep patte...

Rent a womb in Laos, After Pregnant Pay Rp 100 Million More

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Rent Raised Wombs in Laos, Once Pregnant Pay Rp 100 Million MoreOne of Laos's fertility clinics. The practice of renting a uterus in a clinic like this is mushrooming. (Photo: Reuters) Jakarta, Rental of a uterus is a practice in which women rent their uterus to be worn with other children's children. This can be accomplished by means of an expert from a fertility clinic planting an embryo of a potential partner to a woman's womb hired. Why do people do this? For couples the reasons may vary but are mostly related to the woman being unable or unwilling to conceive her own child under a condition. Meanwhile, in women whose uterus was hired, economic reasons became one of the main drivers. In Laos, for example, a woman known as Lao (28) admitted to being paid about Rp 100 million to conceive twins. The amount is 72 times greater than the minimum salary limit in Laos. Laos is known to be a favorite place for the business of renting the womb because in so...