Can a head injury cause a dramatic rise in blood pressure that lasts upwards of !


Question:

Can a head injury cause a dramatic rise in blood pressure that lasts upwards of two weeks.?

That is form 120/80 to 158/90 (fallen from a hiogher rwading)

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2 weeks ago
Aged 55.

Blood pressure was steady before the injury (attacked by a madman).

2 weeks ago
Plus persistent headache.

Nausea and blurred vision has ceased.


Answers:

ahh yes
it's called increased intracranial pressure and that is very very serious
there are other symptoms associated with it, but I don't think you would be on here typing if you had those...

i assume you have seen your doctor? if not then go!




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