Can anxiety disorder cause blood pressure to fluctuate high and low

Anxiety disorder

is a common mental illness. If the patient's condition is mild, active intervention treatment, stable disease control, generally does not lead to high blood pressure. If the patient's condition is serious

, not timely and effective treatment, anxiety attacks can lead to sympathetic excitation, the body will release stress hormones, such as adrenaline and noradrenaline, can cause vasoconstriction, heart rate accelerated, thus increasing the burden on the heart, making blood pressure rise. In addition, patients with long-term anxiety, can lead to the body in a sustained state of stress, causing abnormal cardiovascular system response, so that blood pressure drops, and then blood pressure fluctuations.