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BP measuring phobia
I m a male 46 yes and on BP medication for last 5 yes I prescribed with Metoprolol 50 mg BD , tab amlodipine 10 mg OD and indapamide 1.5 mg OD. My problem is that when I measure my BP it comes normal around 125/74 etc but when it is taken by doctor or medical staff during medical check it goes upto 170/86 or 90. I use to get severly nervous. Pl gui
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Ms. Sanheetha Ved
Counselling Psychologist
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
The anxiety of seeing a doctor is probably causing the hike in your body. Speak to a counsellor who can help you deal with your anxiety.
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