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High Blood Pressure Symptions

I understand high blood pressure produces few symptions. Are there any symptions at all, like feeling dizzy, headache, etc.
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I have high BP  and when my BP  goes up  my chest tighting,s up and i found out I
have heart blockages  and now  I have 5 stents in my heart,,if you have any tightness
or burning in your chest,get checked please.
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Hi sam,

Sometimes, rarely, people get headaches, as jude mentioned. However, mostly, there are no symptoms, which is why hypertension is often called the "silent killer".
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HI SAM

I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND DON'T TAKE MY TABLETS AND SOMETIMES I HAVE THE WORST HEADACHES .....AND I FEEL TERRIBLE AND WHEN I CHECK MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS THROUGH THE ROOF....SOMETHING LIKE 195/100  
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