Love in people with high blood pressure

In the four stages of rain clouds (stimulation, plains, extreme and relaxation), the peak period is the most dangerous, most likely to cause complications for people with high blood pressure.

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How to ensure quality of life, limit complications, especially for people with high blood pressure while at the maturity of life? It is difficult to provide a standard ' regimen ' suitable for all patients. This article only deals with changes in blood pressure when having sex.

The period of stimulation in men begins with penile erection; In women, the secretion of mucus to smooth the vagina, the vagina dilates to prepare for the next process. Right at this point, both your heart rate and blood pressure start to rise.

At the plateau stage, the sex glands in both sexes produce many clear white fluids. This secretion in men can contain sperm and can conceive. The sexual intercourse during this period causes a rapid increase in heart rate and high blood pressure. Normally, blood pressure in men is higher than that of women because men have to work harder. This is also a dangerous alarm period for people with high blood pressure.

The extreme phase, orgasmic feeling can come to both sexes, however, it will come soon with the active side. For men, the climax occurs at the same time as ejaculation; while women are warming sensation in the genital area and simultaneously with vaginal contraction. During a sexual intercourse, men only get orgasm once, but women can achieve multiple orgasms. In terms of medicine, orgasm is the most dangerous time because of sudden increase in blood pressure and heart rate. At this point, brain stroke or heart attack stroke is also common.

About 5-10 minutes after the peak period, both will switch to the relaxation phase. Heart rate gradually returned to normal levels, blood pressure also decreased.

In fact, sexual activity is not a high effort, so the rate of accidents is not much . However, in order to ensure safety, prevent possible bad situations when having sex, in addition to having to control blood pressure and good treatment, during sexual intercourse, patients should avoid posture. disadvantage. Avoid being overly motivated by inspiration that leads to a sudden stress that causes blood pressure to skyrocket.

In addition, it should be noted some common problems with hypertensive patients: Men who are treated with drugs may have ejaculatory disorders, erectile dysfunction or reduced sexual desire. In women, vaginal lubrication is reduced due to medication, so there will be pain during intercourse, even changing the feeling of orgasm compared to the time before the illness. This is the undesirable effect of most antihypertensive drugs. When not taking the medicine, these symptoms will go away. However, each person responds to drugs differently so in fact, more than half of the patients still have normal sex life.

To ensure the quality of life, to ensure safety for hypertensive people, first of all need the sympathy of partners . In the long term, it is necessary to control blood pressure very well. The top priority is a reasonable diet; regularly practice sports and physical strength to increase endurance, increase physical strength. Abandon all harmful health habits such as drinking alcohol, beer, smoking; setting up a suitable working, living and physical training regime, eliminating stress .

It should be noted , the salt-reducing diet of hypertensive people does not mean absolute salt abstinence. The prolonged lack of salt also makes the body tired, reducing sexual desire. In addition, protein should not be eaten from cattle meat but should be eaten with protein derived from fish and mollusks; reduce sugar and animal fat, increase the amount of green vegetables and fruits to ensure adequate vitamins, minerals and fiber for the body. Periodic health examinations to detect complications of high blood pressure and treatment as well as appropriate prevention plans.

Doctor Nguyen Minh Hong