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Due to your use of sinus medicine high blood pressure increase is often experienced. Sinus medication or OTC (over-the-counter) drugs and dietary supplements have shown significant side effects if you have hypertension.
There are four pairs of sinuses within your head and they are the air-filled spaces above, behind and below your eyes.
Maxillary sinuses are located beneath your checks to the sides of your nose.
Your frontal sinuses are located in the bone above your eyes.
And the more deeper sinuses are Ethmoid and Sphenoid sinuses which lies deeper in your skull than any other sinuses.
Sinusitis means inflammation of the sinuses, and that is all the air-filled spaces above, behind and below your eyes. Your sinuses starts when your normal system of drainage is blocked.
Normal
function of your nasal passage is that the hair cells sweeps your mucus
along to flush out foreign particles and organisms such as bacteria,
viruses and dust.
Whenever your mucus is not draining as it should, sinusitis starts.
Your normally thin sinus membranes swells blocking the openings from your sinuses into your nose, causing pressure and discomfort, along with feelings of congestion in your head.
Mucus build up in your sinus can become a breeding ground for bacteria making it very difficult for you to breathe. That is why you seek relief in sinus medicines.
Here is what you need to know about OTC or sinus medicine high blood pressure.
Because of sinus medicine high blood pressure can likely increase drastically as these medicines may affect the functionality of your stress hormone. Moreover, sinus drugs have a tendency to make your kidneys work slower than normal.
This causes the slow down of your blood filtering and as a result more pressure is built-up in your blood vessels.
Research states that two of the main active ingredients present in the most common sinus drugs have proven to increase your blood pressure.
If you have hypertension it is recommended that you not take any sinus medication for more than ten days.
Home remedies often work great and have no side effects whatsoever on your blood pressure problem. Here are a few you can try:
Sinus medicine high blood pressure can be complicated along with seasonal allergy. Lower your risk by finding out what causes your allergy and doing what you can to avoid it.
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