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Hypertension

2020-08-19 18:00:15
My blood pressure always rise up to 160/100 even though I'm just 20 years old. I don't know what medicine is best for me. I monitor my bp and it's always high like, 150/90, 140/80, and 150/80. I don't know what medicine suits me the best. Losartan or amlodipine?
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Hello, You definitely need medicines for this BP along with some tests. What medicine suits you best depends upon multiple factors which need to be assessed. Consult online directly for further evaluation and management Take care

Answered2020-08-20 09:47:58

YESNO

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Hi, are you already taking any medications for blood pressure? Have you checked urea, creatinine levels and other tests for evaluation of young hypertension?
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consult with doctor for further evaluation and management

Answered2020-08-19 18:44:18

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Start with Telmisartan 20 once daily. Monitor daily and regulate.

Answered2020-08-19 18:38:06

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