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2021-07-30 09:39:52
Hi, Why my BP is 140/90 even after taking bp medication for two months. I am taking concor 5mg. Initially it was 160/100 before medicine. Thanks
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Answered2021-07-30 10:23:57

YESNO

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Along with this modify your lifestyle No need to escalate the medications
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Answered2021-07-30 09:41:01

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