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Can bp meds and excersize work against

2018-04-11 12:15:37
Hi there. I have been exercising allot for the past 4 months. I take bp meds, telegran 180 and i wonder if my bp might get too low now because of getting healthy and still taking meds. I have a constant headache and my head feels pretty warm
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Exercise is known to lower BP. U need to check ur bp at regular intervals and titrate the dose of no medication. Kindly do this in consultation with a doctor

Answered2018-04-19 02:47:00

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Yes exercise does help in BP reduction. A combination of good exercise and diet can help you bring down BP by about 10-12 mm of HG. You can keep a check of your BP and discuss with your doctor. Many a times requirements of anti-hypertensive medications goes down.

Answered2018-04-11 17:50:01

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