However, that did not spoil the pleasure we had in each other's company; we did not gallop about as we once did, but we used to feed, and lie down together, and stand for hours under one of the shady lime-trees with our heads close to each other; and so we passed our time till the family returned from town.
If your blood pressure is extremely high, there may be certain symptoms to look out for including: 1  Severe headache. 2  Fatigue or confusion. 3  Vision problems.  Chest 1  pain. Difficulty breathing.  Irregular 1  heartbeat. Blood in the 2  urine. Pounding in your chest, neck or  ears.
(See Management of severe asymptomatic hypertension (hypertensive urgencies) in adults.) By contrast, some patients with significantly elevated blood pressure have signs or symptoms of acute, ongoing target-organ damage. Such patients have a hypertensive emergency. Hypertensive emergencies can develop in patients with or without preexisting chronic hypertension [1,2].