Experiencing high blood pressure, otherwise known as hypertension, can be scarier than you think, and it can come with a series of symptoms that could easily be mistaken for something else.

High blood pressure puts a strain on the heart, and if not monitored or treated properly, it can lead to terrifying incidents like heart attacks, strokes, and more. Therefore, it’s super important to be on the lookout for symptoms of hypertension.

Don’t know what those symptoms are? Have no fear; a cardiologist is here. Dr. Evan S. Levine, MD FACC , is a cardiologist who creates educational content about heart health on TikTok and made a viral video all about the “most common symptoms” of high blood pressure. Some of them may surprise you. Read more about them below.

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