“Feeling” high blood pressure?

Q: Can high blood pressure make you feel pulses in different parts of your body such as pumping by my eye lid or a pumping in my leg or arm? The pumping feels like a nervous twitch. Does that mean my blood pressure is too high?

A: It is unsual for high blood pressure to cause symptoms. Pumping in your eye, arm, or leg is probably being caused by another condition such as inflammantion or stress. You should make an appointment with your doctor for an evaluation.

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