With the cold season they also come: the cold hands. Mostly women complain about ice hands as soon as the temperatures drop a little. But behind the symptom, from which almost everyone suffers once, can also be serious causes. What are cold hands? From the palms of your hands to the tips of your fingers, … Cold Hands: Causes, Treatment & Help
Introduction Low blood pressure (hypotension) is present according to the medical definition if it is below 10060 mmHg. In Germany, approximately 2-4% of the population suffer from hypotension, the majority of whom are women. Low blood pressure can have many different causes, which can be completely harmless. However, it can also indicate organic or, in … Symptoms of low blood pressure
Tiredness due to low blood pressure Tiredness and listlessness can also be caused by low blood pressure, especially if it persists for a long time. As already explained in the section on dizziness, this leads to an undersupply (underperfusion) of the brain, since the low pressure cannot transport enough blood to the brain. Fatigue is … Tiredness due to low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Palpitations with low blood pressure When the heart is beating, the affected person feels his own heartbeat very clearly. Palpitations are a typical counter-reaction to low blood pressure. It is an increased heart rate, so the heart beats faster. The pulse rate increases accordingly. In this way, the body tries to compensate for the lack … Palpitations with low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Trembling due to low blood pressure Shaking is also a typical symptom of low blood pressure. If there is a sudden circulatory weakness caused by too low blood pressure, trembling of the extremities or the whole body often occurs in addition to symptoms such as dizziness, nausea or sweating. Here, too, tremor is caused by … Trembling due to low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Tingling due to low blood pressure Tingling is the term used to describe feelings of numbness. Besides nervous disorders, these feelings indicate above all a lack of blood circulation. The circulatory disorder can be caused by low blood pressure, which is perceived as a tingling sensation, especially in the hands and feet. This is due … Tingling due to low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Symptoms on the eyes Symptoms in the eyes caused by hypotension are also caused by a short-term undersupply of the brain or eyes.This is why blurred vision, “stargazing” or that affected persons become “black before eyes” occurs. In most cases, the symptoms in the eyes are accompanied by dizziness and often occur when getting up … Symptoms on the eyes | Symptoms of low blood pressure
“Black before eyes” for low blood pressure The blackening of the field of vision occurs after seeing flashes of light or asterisks and is a common symptom of low blood pressure. The field of vision is dark so that it is not possible to see. This also happens when you quickly change your body position. … “Black before eyes” for low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Feeling of pressure in the head with low blood pressure Head pressure is usually understood to be a headache that is very hammering and pressing. One has the feeling that the brain is pressing against the skull. Often these headaches are perceived by patients as dull, throbbing and bilateral, i.e. affecting the whole head. In … Feeling of pressure in the head with low blood pressure | Symptoms of low blood pressure
Summary Circulatory disorders can be acute or chronic. They can appear suddenly or form on the bottom of another underlying disease (diabetes, hypercholesterolemia). A circulatory disorder can occur in practically any part of the body and become symptomatic. Although these different factors result in a very heterogeneous clinical picture, many similarities can be found. The … Summary | Circulatory disorders
Synonyms in a broader sense Perfusion disorder Epidemiology The occurrence of circulatory disorders becomes more and more probable with increasing age. Up to the age of 45, only about 2% of the population suffer from a circulatory disorder, among the 60 to 70-year-olds about one in ten is affected by this clinical picture, with men … Circulatory disorders
Risk factors Risk factors for the development of circulatory disorders are high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, obesity, elevated blood lipid levels (for example in hypercholesterolemia and hyperlipidemia) and lack of exercise. Circulatory disorders are often triggered by smoking. All these conditions are unfortunately not rare nowadays, but almost the rule of our western lifestyle. Smoking … Risk factors | Circulatory disorders
