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Extreme fluctuations in blood pressure

2021-06-22 09:04:42
Extreme fluctuations in blood pressure within minutes since few days, mostly high which used to be normal(under high bp medication). For eg. 140/83 then next minute 118/75 and then again after one minute 127/81.
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If less than 140 then don't worry..

Answered2021-06-22 17:07:30

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It can be a postural variation also, if you take twice or thrice it can change
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Answered2021-06-22 12:40:03

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Fluctuating BP readings are normal phenomenon First may be higher; but the second and third are generally closer to each other. If not keep a regular watch and review with a doctor.
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Rechecking is good

Answered2021-06-22 10:52:24

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It can be due to wrong reading.of the machine. However if you actually feel there is actual variation, you can get a 24 Hour ambulatory BP reading done.

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