What is labile hypertension?

Labile hypertension, or borderline hypertension, is a term used to describe blood pressure measures that may fluctuate abruptly and repeatedly from normal to high. Increases in blood pressure may be a reaction to emotional stress.

How do members experience labile hypertension?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with labile hypertension*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for labile hypertension*

Who has labile hypertension on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 8
40s 14
50s 38
60s 54
70+ 70

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 54
Female 132