Sentences with phrase «to constrict blood vessels»

Paradoxically, dehydration is also a common cause of high blood pressure as the body may overcompensate by constricting blood vessels in order to prevent reduced low pressure in early Adrenal Fatigue and normal people alike.

Decongestants improve your breathing by constricting blood vessels in the area.

Cold constricts blood vessels, hindering oxygen needed for healing, Ms. Drake explained.

The caffeine helps constrict blood vessels, which will reduce swelling and help with cellulite.

When a woman begins to shed her endometrial lining, a large amount of prostaglandins are released which constricts blood vessels in the uterus and causes the uterus to contract.

Still other research has implicated a hormone called angiotensin II, which also constricts blood vessels.

Chronic stress constricts the blood vessels, raises blood pressure, and inflames respiratory conditions.

Alcoholic beverages do not cause cellulite in themselves, but they do constrict blood vessels in the skin, which can make cellulite worse.

Tannins have an astringent effect on the skin and shrink swollen tissue, while caffeine constricts blood vessels to reduce swelling.

Pseudoephedrine the ingredient that is common in most decongestants constricts blood vessels in order to provide relief.

«Mental stress - induced constricted blood vessels more likely in women.»

Soolantra works gradually to reduce redness, while Mirvaso constricts blood vessels instantly, so you can get an immediate (albeit temporary) effect.

Conventional eye creams work by temporarily constricting blood vessels or coating the skin in a film to artificially tone it.

It works to constrict blood vessels under the skin, increase circulation, and ease inflammation.

Cold Milk As with the spoon method, temperature is key; cold milk constricts blood vessels and reduces swelling.

It is true that exposure to cold temperatures constricts blood vessels and reduces blood flow.

This is because heat increases blood flow to the painful area, which relaxes tight muscles and joints, and ice constricts blood vessels which numbs pain.

Smoking constricts blood vessels preventing oxygen and other nutrients, in the proper amounts, from entering the body.

This hormone constricts the blood vessels and increases blood pressure in order to ensure that our brain has adequate blood flow and oxygen to help us deal with impending danger.

In addition to its ability to reduce pain, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome expert, Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D., suggests this herb may also reduce headaches due to its capacity to open constricting blood vessels.

Prostaglandins constrict blood vessels, making the uterus contract, which brings about painful cramps.

Nitric oxide enhances blood flow, and endothelin - 1 restricts it, either by directly constricting blood vessels or by suppressing NO production.

Magnesium reduces inflammation within constricted blood vessels while zinc kickstarts the production of testosterone.

✅ Relax — Stress can cause tightening of muscles which in turn constricts blood vessels.

This enzyme constricts the blood vessels.

First, cryotherapy may decrease muscle metabolism by constricting the blood vessels feeding muscle.

Instead of causing vasoconstriction due to cold temperatures, compression gear mechanically constricts blood vessels in the extremities to promote venous return of blood to the heart.

I've been reluctant to try tryptophan because my circulation in my lower legs isn't so good, and I've read that tryptophan constricts blood vessels.

The combo of the cold and the eye drops constricts blood vessels to immediately reduce redness and soothe irritation.

Coolness constricts blood vessels, giving your skin a smoother, more toned look.

One theory is that this dump of cortisol constricts the blood vessels in our stomachs, leading to a decreased appetite.4 An abundance of cortisol can also cause insomnia5 — so if that person's on your mind and you can't eat or sleep it may be time to embrace the vulnerability and admit that you're in love.

Also, medications that block the kidney system from constricting blood vessels have been shown to increase the life of dogs with valve disease.

Ice baths help constrict blood vessels, flush waste products and reduce swelling and tissue breakdown.

Caffeine, which can stay in your system anywhere from 8 to 30 hours, also constricts blood vessels, decreasing circulation.

Stress constricts the blood vessels and gives you the skin of a vampire.

Hair loss is often caused by constricted blood vessels, particularly when pattern baldness occurs.

How to stay safe: Since exposure to cold constricts the blood vessels, it's crucial to avoid cold showers if you have conditions like high blood pressure.

Scalp cooling caps appear to limit this damage by constricting blood vessels in the scalp, reducing the amount of chemo that is delivered to the hair follicles, Nangia explained.

The host's body will try to stop the bleeding by constricting blood vessels and coagulating the blood to form a clot.

Think of those changes as a positive mechanism your body has implemented to prepare you to meet challenges and your constricted blood vessels relax, ensuring that elevated heart rate isn't damaging.

The caffeine will constrict the blood vessels, causing the puffiness to dissipate.

The chill of the cabbage leaves acts as a cold compress on your breasts, helping to constrict blood vessels and stop milk production.

You may also develop high blood pressure due to placental problems, which in turn leads to constricted blood vessels that limit blood supply to the baby.

If you can't get to the pharmacy, cold compresses will help to constrict the blood vessels in your eyes.

When a mammal holds its breath and dives, the body responds by slowing the heart rate, constricting blood vessels in the extremities and contracting the spleen to release stored oxygenated red blood cells.

Ergotamines, a class of drugs that constrict blood vessels, come from a toxic fungus that attacks rye.

Although a natural product, the herb contains the chemical ephedrine, which stimulates the nervous system and constricts blood vessels.

Triptans and DHE are both thought to relieve migraine, in part, by constricting blood vessels.