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I am 48 years old male today I have checked BP and the reading was 134/91 is it normal or anything to worry about.?
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Greetings , BP -134/90 is considered as hypertension, but before checking your BP make sure you are relaxed and stress free . Bp should be checked at 3 intervals with same apparatus. Kindly contact me after that . So that we can proceed with the treatment part.
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until that you have mild exercise, avoid Salt and junks, oily foods
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Dr. Raveendran S R
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17 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern. BP is high slightly, kindly relax and check bp 3 times a day, make a chart, if 3 continuous reading is high, we can plan for Medication.
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Review with BP levels after 24 hours.
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Avoid oily spicy and salt rich items.
Regular exercise and yoga for relaxation.
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