<s>[INST] Can having sex be dangerous if you have high blood pressure? [/INST] Sex does raise your blood pressure, but only temporarily and only by a small amount. There are very few reports of people having a stroke or a heart attack during sex, but this is rare - your blood pressure doesn’t rise very much during sex. Source: Blood Pressure UK. Link: https://www.bloodpressureuk.org/resources/frequently-asked-questions/#d.en.819871. Field: Cardiovascular. Disease: Hypertension </s>