Hypertension worsens with stress, anxiety or any kind of emotional turmoil. It becomes a vicious cycle as stress aggravates your BP which is turn increases your stress. For this, you require to address two issues: treatment of your blood pressure and treatment of your mood related issues. Untreated hypertension has significant risks like brain hemorrhage, stroke, heart attack, etc. As far as your mood symptoms are concerned, with the right medication and counseling it is likely you will feel better and deal with stress in a more appropriate way. Consult a psychiatrist who will assess you and provide treatment properly before the situation deteriorates further.
Answered2016-12-26 06:10:13
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