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Is BP a disease

2019-11-05 19:42:24
Is Blood pressure a disease or it is byproduct or due to some other issue in body that may be resulting in pressure to increase? I wonder why doctors advice BP medicine even without understanding why BP is up or down?
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It generally not happen.

Answered2019-11-06 13:08:34

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It's is by product It's multifactorial Every doctor prescribe medicine only when BP is high and uncontrollable

Answered2019-11-06 03:11:16

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