What causes high blood pressure?

Patient's question:

Grandma has been experiencing severe dizziness recently. After a thorough examination at the hospital, she was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Doctor, what causes high blood pressure?

Doctor's answer:

There are many causes of high blood pressure, including primary and secondary hypertension. Primary hypertension is often caused by primary diseases such as kidney diseases and high blood sugar, leading to a series of diseases that result in secondary increases in blood pressure. Further tests are needed to check blood pressure readings, and appropriate medications should be administered strictly according to medical advice to alleviate symptoms such as headaches. The above information can serve as a reference.

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