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High bp of 160/100

2017-09-15 10:54:58
HO am 26 am having bp of 160/100when checked recently ,i had cold and have been taking antibiotics for it ,also took a tablet called stardol for muscle pain few days back...do i need to worry?? Plss answer
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Get your pressures checked again.  If high meet doctor and start medicines . Avoid extra salt. Get a 2DEcho and Ultrasound abdomen.

Answered2017-09-19 01:35:47

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