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BP medication stopped

2020-08-26 17:27:25
After observing for a week with bp ranges from (125-128)/(78-85) we stopped bp medication. Daily measurements are normal only.but after 20 days without medicine oneday suddenly 145/95 shown and table taken .later till 25days bp normal and later day bp 142/93 medicine taken. Is it ok to take bp medicine whenever it shows high or regular ly we should continue the medicine?
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You are supposed to take BP medicines regularly. Normal BP is not an indication to stop medicines. Please never stop it on your own

Answered2020-08-27 03:03:46

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Hi. You have to take blood pressure medications continuously, irregular treatment is not good for health.
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take medicine regularly
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regular follow up

Answered2020-08-26 17:59:34

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