High blood pressure
The pressure you cannot feel and the damage it does leave behind.
Qué le hace la presión alta a tus arterias, corazón, riñones y cerebro, y por qué se controla aunque no duela.
High blood pressure almost never hurts. That is precisely why it can do damage for years without being treated.
This explains what the two numbers actually mean, what happens to the kidney, the eye and the brain when pressure stays high, and why a single high reading is not enough to diagnose it.
