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Constant High bp

2022-07-31 15:35:25
Hello.doc My husband's resting BP remains around 140/100.Is it normal or alarming and he doesn't have any symptoms.His weight is93kg and height is 5.5"
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His BP is high. His weight is very high. His BMI is very high. He should consult a General Physician in your area so that proper treatment can be started and regular follow up is done.

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Resting BP is high. He needs to reduce the weight He needs immediate attention and treatment Need complete evaluation Try to consult

Answered2022-07-31 16:38:21

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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If his BP is constantly in this range of 140/100 ,he is hypertensive grade 2.as per his height and weight his BMI is above 34 ,ie obese about 25 kg more. BP is associated with family history as well He needs medications ,diet modification ,salt reduction and physical exercise
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do his blood investigation ECG

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Your husband has stage 2 hypertension which should be managed with medication. Also, BMI is  high. Consult at your convenience.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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Yes Need to start with medications

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