High bp medicine

2023-04-04 17:56:42
My mother's bp is 140/90 so Dr told her to take amlong 5mg once a day she is 48 years old. But my sister insists that bp should be checked everyday at home on the automatic machine and then if bp is high then only take medicine or else skip.. She is not willing to listen to us that we should take medicine everyday.. please guide me. Thanks
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She needs to understand that medicines need to taken regularly

Answered2023-04-05 06:42:34

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Antihypertensive medicines can't be taken as needed.If the medicine is prescribed ,it should be taken daily to control the BP

Answered2023-04-05 05:55:13

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She needs to take it daily.erratic use will lead to fluctuations and can harm her.
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consider lifestyle modifications to help control blood pressure
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Answered2023-04-05 03:47:14

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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.

Answered2023-04-05 02:34:27

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Please connect

Answered2023-04-05 02:29:36

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Kindly ask your sister to talk to a physician

Answered2023-04-05 02:26:15

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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.

Answered2023-04-05 01:09:38

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Measure the BP daily for 3 days using the machine. If she has high BP on multiple readings then start medication

Answered2023-04-04 18:11:25

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

Answered2023-04-17 18:36:57

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

Answered2023-04-05 10:21:47

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-04-05 01:10:34

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Kindly consult

Answered2023-04-04 19:10:36

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Your mother if hypertensive And advised to take Amlomg 5 mg daily Shld b taking it regularly abd not erratically as per choice Keep monitoring her BP daily If gets low as in less than 110 / 70 Consult the doctor then

Answered2023-04-04 18:44:59

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