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Taking telmesartan 40mg od. how long does it take to normalize blood pressure. Iam 57years male. Blood pressure identified for first time.

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My mother's blood pressure for last three times since yesterday has been 90 - 140, 100 - 140, 90 - 160, 100 - 160. Latest being 100 - 160. She has no other issues like diabetes. Need to know if there's a reason to worry. We are monitoring it twice a day since yesterday.

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Thanks. The number you have provided doesn’t looks correct. Top reading is call systolic which should be less than 240 normally. The bottom reading is called diastolic which should be less than 90. ...  Read More

Sir, sometimes a day I am getting head ache severe...my blood pressure is sometimes 140/80 and other times 120/80...what to do. please suggest me.shall I use tablets

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Headache may be due to various reasons. High Bp is one of them . U will need consultation to assess and find the cause . Dehydration also causes headache. Start with drinking 3litres of water daily ...  Read More

20 y/o female with blood pressure 110/80 just checked. Suffering from headache and head is spinning since last night. Help

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Hi Do take pain killer now. If it is not relieved Consult me online for proper guidance and advice ...  Read More

My wife is having blood pressure of 160/100 in her 9th month of pregnency. She has completed half of the 9th month period. Please let me know if it can cause any issues ? Earlier in 8th month it was around 140. Please help.

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Hi, My father is already taking medicine for hypertension i.e. Metosartan 25 mg Today somehow he was feeling of tingling on one side of mouth. So on checking blood pressure is found at doctors place is around 160/100. However doctor suggested to go for increasing the dose of same medication. But still looking for second opinion.

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Yes but I suggested plz visit to the near by hospital.. ...  Read More

How to get blood pressure to normal if not taking medicine for bp. Cholestrol is 209. Is it possible to get back to normal without medicine

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The blood pressure you have mentioned DEFINATELY need treatment. It can not decrease without medications. 2D Echo to be done to see the effect of blood pressure on heart. ...  Read More

I have not been taking any elopathic medicine, except for diabetes after one year of my by-pass heart surgery. Lately from last few months my blood pressure readings are showing 160/90 which is a cause for concern. Local doctor put me on Amlopen AT last week, I wish to know is this the right medicine for me in my present condition or you would advi

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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. ...  Read More

Hi i am suffering from fever,headache,neck pain and muscle strain from past few days. I have been diagnosed with high blood pressure 160/100 from past 1 week. Now it is140/70 and i am suffering from severe chest pain, dizziness and shortness of breath. My hemoglobin level is 7. I am 21 years old female and i do yoga and cardio workout too. my weigh

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Take iron & vitamin tablets. Hemoglobin is very low. It should be above 10. ...  Read More

Plz tell me sir how can i reduce blood pressure and 140/80 is good for health or bad bcoz am very upset then i ts a dangerous for health

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Hello... BP at the age of 35 years should be preferably below 140/80 mm Hg. But nothing to worry. U may keep BP under control by 1.Starting salt restriction. 2.Avoid excess oily/fatty stuff/processed ...  Read More

I am 55 years old and my blood pressure is 120/88 I am not taking any blood pressure medications right now I don't have diabetes what to do now??

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Need to evaluate you in whole BP is normal as of now What about lipids (cholesterol) ...  Read More

Hi my blood pressure ranges in left arm to 140-95 and right arm it range from 135-85 or 130-82. Difference is there in both arms. So which arm to take for measuring?Thanks in advance.

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

My blood pressure fluctuates often. It's mostly 128/98 heartbeat- 100 , sometimes 119/98 with slight headache. I'm sleeping well, keeping myself hydrated still, what is it indicating?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My blood pressure is 160/80 im taking telteltrio 160/80 b.p.is night and morning b.p.is 140/90 Please solve this problem

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You need up-titration of the medication. Kindly consult your cardiologist for the same. ...  Read More

I got stomach upset and weird sensation in body i got scared my heart rate increased to 120bpm then i was thinking i will get heart attack after that i checked blood pressure in fear it is 170/95 then i take blood pressure medication i got sleep just after taking medication then i thought my bp is normal thats why i get sleep after taking medicatio

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These fluctuations in your blood pressure could be because of the anxiety and stress you are undergoing at the moment. You may undergo a test – 24 hour, Ambulatory BP monitoring test for ensuring tha ...  Read More

Sir before 15 days I get my bp checked it was 130/80 my friend also have same reading then my age is 20 today don't know why I just thought let's get bp checked then just when cuff tie on my hand both times i get checked 2 times in a gap of 10 mins just before cuff tie on my hand I get very anxious and very rapid heartbeat and bp comes 170/100 and

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Relax your mind ,then after check bp ...  Read More

I am having blood pressure and my weight is 100 kg and also I am lack on physical activity and also taking medication for anxiety. I have done ecg and Doppler test in the month of June and both were normal so do I need to check again with those tests? Currently I'm having no issues with heart so how often should I do Doppler test and ecg ?

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My mother is having high BP from 3 days .. on day 1 it was 200/95 and on day 2 and 3 it is 150/80 or 160/85 without medicine... and now in night it is coming 150/85 so should I take BP medicine now?? I was prescribed cilacar 10 around a year back so can I have it now??

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Hlo ma'am If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on Whats App at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed consultation ...  Read More

Doctor, I am confused whether i have blood pressure or not. When I check my bp in home it is 130/80 or 140/80 and when I visit hospital with my mother my BP is 147/102 & 145/96. Why BP is different in home and hospital? Do i need any BP medicines. Please guide.

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These is commonly seen in many people When we reach hospital bp will raise Because it's a different environment from your comfortable zone Don't worry just monitor bp because at home, occasionally ...  Read More

I am currently on a Somatic Symptom Disorder Treatment and recently started medication Escitalopram 5mg and Etizolam 0.25mg in the night. It's my 13th day pf the treatment and have experienced 2 episodes of panic attack within this treatment. During the panic attack my BP spikes to 160+/100 and 90-100 Heart Rate, it causes headache and pressure dur

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Hi.. maybe a review of your medicines will be needed. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I started the medicine to control the blood pressure at the age of 37 with Telma H 40 , Pressure is under controlled by medicine ( 120/80) mm. After one year another doctor changed to Telvas 40 inplace of Telma H 40 and he said that telma h 40 was high power with respect to telvas & will monitor the pressure. After use of Telvas 40 for last 1 m

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In the start of treatment for hypertension if your taking telma40 You have to take this medicine regularly and Do exercise , less salt intake , don’t take much stress or overthinking too ...  Read More

I am a breastfeeding mom of a 6 month old baby. I am having postpartum anxiety issues.2 months back when I went to the clinic for a check up I was stressed due to some health issues. The doctor checked my bp and it was 150/100 and he advised me for 2d echo and it was normal. And he told me for low salt and after a week it was 144/80.with in 15 to

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I'm 22 years old University student. Since my 11th and 12th, I had a sedentary lifestyle after leaving home. Preference for junk food, less sleep, bad food habits, stress and barely any physical activity. Few years back, my blood pressure was 160/110. Blood checkup were done, everything was fine. As well as tests related to thyroid, renal, kidney a

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I am 37 year old IT person with sedentary life style . My BMi is 20.4. Hba1c is 5. I have work pressure and no physical activity.I have noticed from November 2024 that my diastolic blood pressure is varying from 75-90. Should I take medication? Should I do life style changes so that this will be reversed? Please help. Which doctor should i contac

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My husband is suffering from High Blood Pressure from 30 years from last 2 month I have blood pressure ranging from 200/100 to 170/95 but after I went to doctor they gave me rosuvition 75/75/20 Cilicar 10/50 and prolometxl 50 since I am eating them my BP is nearing like 120/75, 112/73 with pulse rate 75 is this ok or low blood pressure

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Is BP 155 normal? A local doctor has said you have high Blood pressure I am a resident of Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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Systolic blood pressure of 155 is not normal It is high Further management depends upon your age,symptoms, other history Please consult a physician ...  Read More

Earlier I use to tale Telsar 40 and Concor 2.5 separate tablets and blood pressure was in control. 125/85. Recently the doctor has changed it to Concor T which is one tablet of the combination of the above two. Its been 5 days now but blood pressure is at higher side 135/92. Does taking two different tablets with two different manufacturers and com

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With single reading we cannot take any decision to changemedications....make a BP chart of atleast 1 week morning and evening readings ...  Read More

I have recently been prescribed Telmisartan 20 for elevated blood pressure. I have also been taking tadalafil (5-10mg) twice or thrice a month for mild erectile dysfunction. Now that I have been prescribed this BP medicine, will I be able to take tadalafil like I used to have been?

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I had high blood pressure after my delivery. My bp was coming 150/100. Doc prescribed me stamlo 5. I am 8 months postpartum and taking the same medication. My bp ranges between 110-130/70-85 Is it normal? Should I increase my bp medication doses.

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My blood pressure from sometime gone 160/109 doctor give me medicine for control blood pressure I have taken medicine one time can I stop using medicine bcoz my blood pressure normal now

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No medication for high blood pressure should be stopped abruptly without a doctor's advice. ...  Read More

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