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I had been diagnosed with palpitation and high bp (140/90) 4 months back, ECG ECHO TMT were normal For BP and palpitation I have been advised ARBITAL 40 I stopped Medicine for couple of days and moniterd BP and it is constantly 125/80 Kindly tell do I stop BP medicine or should I continue?
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It takes 4 months... to regularise Bp.. again if you stop now..
Have a regular check up.. daily weekly basis
Consult your personal physician and then come to a conclusion
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You should bp charting for 7 days .Restrict salt intake and do regular aerobic exercises .You should take fruits and green vegetables.
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hi..i would suggest you to switch from telmisarton to amlodipine for fewer side effects since you say that the ecg, echo are normal..take a second opinion on the ecg and echo before switching
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No you should not stop bp medications like that.. Bp might show normal range for a week or 2 but suddenly it'll rise. Consult your doctor for drug change if you have side effects. Bp medications are to be taken for life long and not be stopped in between.
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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