Patient's question:
My mother has high blood pressure. Today, after a thorough check-up, it reached 220. I want to understand, how long can someone live with a blood pressure of 220?Doctor's answer:
Hello, high blood pressure is particularly severe now, considered to be stage three hypertension, which has a significant impact on the body. If left untreated for a long time, it can easily harm life and health, and may lead to hypertensive encephalopathy or hypertensive crisis. Therefore, it is beneficial for health. For high blood pressure, it is recommended to combine about two antihypertensive drugs for treatment, which will not cause serious harm to the body and help control the disease.