Hello,
There are several factors that cause
high blood pressure and hot flashes.
In order to answer precisely, first of all, it is better to specify your gender( male/ female).
Detailed Answer: The exact causes of high blood pressure are not known, but several things may play a role, including:
• Smoking
• Being
overweight or obese
• Lack of physical activity
• Too much salt in the diet
• Too much alcohol consumption (more than 1 to 2 drinks per day)
• Stress
• Older age
• Genetics
• Family history of high blood pressure
• Chronic kidney disease
• Adrenal and
thyroid disorders
• Sleep apnea
•
Hormonal disorders such as
menopause etc
The cause of hot flashes isn't known, but it's likely related to several factors. These include changes in reproductive hormones and in thyroid hormones.
I am sure that your doctor has judged your condition and has prescribed good medications for High Blood Pressure.
If these symptoms continue, please see a doctor and check your hormones.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Enton Dore, General & Family Physician