Dietitian Yevgeny Arzamastsev: alcohol consumption in hypertension is fraught with the development of stroke, heart attack, kidney disease.
Doctor Arzamastsev said in an interview that it is better for people with high blood pressure to stop drinking alcohol. According to the doctor, the alcohol consumed by hypertensive patients violates the adaptive mechanisms of the body – as a result, the pressure ceases to be stably high, it begins to “jump”. In addition, drinking provokes fluid retention, which only exacerbates the susceptibility of blood pressure to these fluctuations, making them very strong.
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drink alcohol at a pressure of 140, by the end of the whole event it can already be over 200, or even more. This can turn into very deplorable consequences, ”Arzamastsev shared with Moskva 24.
The doctor warned that problems with blood vessels in hypertensive drinkers can turn into “terrible complications.” In particular, an existing aneurysm may rupture, a stroke or a heart attack may occur..
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Earlier, the MedikForum.ru portal listed eight reasons that can induce a person to give up alcohol.
Important! Information provided for reference purposes. Ask a specialist about contraindications and side effects and under no circumstances self-medicate. Seek medical attention at the first sign of illness.
Evgeny Arzamastsev Health dietitian, nutritionist