Does high blood pressure make you tired? The symptoms and complications to be aware of
msn.comblood pressure means your heart is having to work extra hard to pump blood around your body. As a result it not only puts extra strain on the heart and blood vessels, but other organs, like the brain, kidneys and eyes.
So aside from the well known complications that can arise such as heart attack and stroke, hypertension can also lead to kidney disease.
According to NHS Inform, high blood pressure can damage the small blood vessels in your kidneys and "stop them from working properly".
If this happens it is likely you will feel more tired than usual. And other symptoms of this will include:READ MORE: Fatty liver disease: The simple lifestyle change researchers say can stave off conditionIt explains: "Kidney disease can be treated using a combination of medication and dietary supplements. "Cases that are more serious may require dialysis (a treatment where waste products are artificially removed from the body) or a kidney transplant. "It is "rare" a person will experience symptoms of hypertension alone.
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