Question

Watch the video “Teen Stress.” Now, imagine that a friend confides in you that he is going to the doctor because he feels that stress might be affecting his blood pressure. He wants you to help him develop a list of questions to ask the doctor. Come up with five questions for your friend to ask about stress and blood pressure.

Answer 1

Answer:

questions:

Should I or can I eat salty foods?

Do I have to check my pressure immediately?

Do I have to follow a balanced diet?

Is it good to do physical activity?

Do I have to worry about the signs of eye flickering and headache?

Explanation:

Blood pressure is regulated by endogenous mechanisms, although these sometimes fail and it is necessary to take drugs to reduce high blood pressure, an example of which is beta-blockers.

Blood pressure is also regulated by diets based on low sodium consumption, necessary calories and with great contributions of nutrients since cardiac or cardiovascular health is also essential in the face of possible formation of atheroma plaques.

The increase in blood pressure with the appearance of atheroma plaques is very common, and it is also the two most frequent causes of AMI (acute myocardial infarction)

Answer 2

How much does blood pressure rise because of stress?
Are there techniques that I can use to cope with stress?
Do these techniques help to reduce blood pressure?
Is exercise helpful in reducing blood pressure caused by stress?
Would medication help my condition?
Are there any other risk factors for high blood pressure?