What is stage 2 high blood pressure?
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What is stage 2 high blood pressure?
Stage 2 hypertension. More-severe hypertension, stage 2 hypertension is a systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or higher or a diastolic pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher.
What is considered high blood pressure for a woman?
Normal pressure is 120/80 or lower. Your blood pressure is considered high (stage 1) if it reads 130/80. Stage 2 high blood pressure is 140/90 or higher. If you get a blood pressure reading of 180/110 or higher more than once, seek medical treatment right away.
What causes bluish discoloration of the skin around the ears?
Since he does not have any ear problems but only a bluish discoloration of the skin, it is likely to be due to a systemic disorder. He may be having a condition known as alkaptonuria which is a metabolic disorder and your husband has to get his urine checked for a particular metabolite ” homogentisic acid” which is diagnostic for this disorder.
What causes bleeding from the eardrum?
A foreign object inserted into the ear canal can also rupture the eardrum. Head trauma: Bleeding from the ear can occur due to head trauma, even without perforation of the tympanic membrane, if there is a skull fracture with disruption of the ear canal. Ear infections can result in bleeding.
Why is there blood coming out of my ear?
Use our free symptom checker to find out what’s causing your ear bleeding. It’s unlikely you can ignore bleeding from your ear. Bloody discharge can originate from the ear canal leading to the eardrum, the eardrum itself, or the middle ear (the part of the ear that lies behind the eardrum).
Is it normal to bleed from the ear?
Yes, bleeding from the ear may originate from abnormalities of the skin of the outer ear or ear canal. Skin cancer on the ear may present with bleeding as it ulcerates. In this case, a white bump or scaly area may be visible. In addition, abnormal superficial blood vessels in the ear, or telangiectasias, can bleed intermittently.
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