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When i was 12 i got rheumatic fever and after few days it was cured and when i was 18 i have been diagnosed with aortic valve disease.i took medications for 4 years and last year doctors advised me for surgery of aortic valve replacement. It was completed an year back. But my blood pressure was very high than normal i.e around 160/100. Does it caus

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Yes BP has be control, consult cardiologist for starting antihypertensives ...  Read More

I am a 29 year old female and for the past couple of months I have been facing sudden changes in my temperament and behaviour every now and then. This may sound like I have Bi-Polar but honestly, I want to know what is wrong. Also, my BP keeps rocketing whenever I sense some discomfort or feel agitated. What can cause sudden high pressure? How can

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Get complete evaluation for hypertension! ...  Read More

I have high heart beat and high blood pressure 13/10 . In general, Does high heart beat cause high blood pressure ?

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Yes ...  Read More

I am diabetes with 7.5 and triglyceride is 360. Normally BP range is very high like above 100 diastolic or above.Frequent headache off and on.I had neck MRI it shows nerve compression which make my right hand and neck stuck during work.

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Hi, Don't worry. Will help you out. As you know, You have got multiple comorbidities and a comprehensive management is required. Most important is diabetes..it needs to be controlled, if you are on or ...  Read More

My wife is having high headach and when we measure found her BLood pressure also high, which may be the cause

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No details about duration, other complaints and nature of headache. High Blood Pressure is one among many causes of headache. Normally BP range is very high like 180 Systolic or above. If high BP say ...  Read More

What causes high blood ?its goes 214 and got nose blooding .currently I am taking tezloc am ..what are required test to identify root cause of high blood pressure.

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You need to do a blood test - Hypertension profile. ECG and 2D Echo and renal colour Doppler to identify the cause. Treatment with different group of medications will be advised based on your reports. ...  Read More

I don't have high blood pressure. I am suffering from gastritis since 6 years. Does gastritis causes sudden high blood pressure?

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No relation between gastritis and high blood pressure ...  Read More

What can cause someone's blood pressure to be high at rest even though reports are all normal diabetes sonography etc

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It is essential hypertension ...  Read More

Sometimes I have a slight headache or sense of dizziness. I have high blood pressure its 150/90. Could that be the cause?

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Hello yes hypertension is related to your problems consult physician for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

Amlodipin in Metpure causes problems in gums and I have a High blood pressure problem. Is there any substitute medicine for this.

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There are multiple alternatives available which will depend on your other conditions such as whether you are diabtic or not, previous medical conditions etc. Suggest a follow up with dentist before yo ...  Read More

In which hand you should check blood pressure right or left asking for a normal check As there is may be difference

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Either arm is fine for a normal blood pressure check, but it's best to use the same arm every time so readings are comparable. A difference of up to about 10 points between your two arms is common and ...  Read More

Could you please suggest a reliable and accurate blood pressure monitor, preferably with the exact product/model code? I would like to purchase a clinically validated one.

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You can use AccuSure TS Plus Automatic BP Machine which is reliable and iser friendly. ...  Read More

High esr , eye pain and upper abdomen pain. Already consulted a doctor however even after the treatment i woke up with pain in my eye and weird sensation in forehead. Pukish feeling is there. Pressure is felt while opening the eyes wide. Mild choking feeling in front neck (trachea) and near xiphoid process.

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Walk Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

Hey My chlosterol level is high and my blood pressure is 150/100. Even I feel discomfort in my left hand side of the stomach sometime. Please go through with it

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For pain on left side it might be due to gastritis , kindly avoid tea, coffee spicy food . If pain persist consult gastroenterologist ...  Read More

Hi I'm 38 year old male , 92 kg and 170 cm ( over weight) , 12 years back I was diagnosed with anxiety disorder and I'm on Inderal 40 mg now and past 1 or 2 month I'm getting mild headaches ( mostly back of neck ) so I checked my Blood Pressure my systolic BP is always around 110 to 120 but diastolic BP is between 87 to 92 ( which is on higher side

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Diastolic blood pressure on higher side is due to overweight... implement life style changes..then u will be free of meds and diastolic bp will come down to normal ...  Read More

These days my BP range from 115-122/82-90. Can I fix my diastolic blood pressure without medication?

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Salt restricted diet and regular walking or exercise. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been monitoring my blood pressure for some time. On most days, it stays around 140/95 to 145/100 mmHg, but on some days it goes higher than this. I also experience severe headaches, especially when my BP is elevated. I have made lifestyle changes, including improving my diet and trying to be more active. My BP has reduced sli

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Salt restricted diet and Exercise with Walk If not control— medication ...  Read More

Can Mirtazapine 30 mg tablets taken once at night cause a spike in blood pressure in hypertensive patients ?

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"Hi there, I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you’ve already taken the first brave step. I can guide you with a clear treatment plan tailored just for you, so you can feel ...  Read More

I have High blood pressure problem. I have dizziness and heavyness in chest and shortness of breath problems. Evening my BP raising regularly. Currently taking telmisartan 40 and cilnidipine10 morning and metoprolol 25 and cilnidipine10 at evening. After this medication my heavyness in chest and shortness of breath controlled. But still my bp 140/9

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It is encouraging that your blood pressure readings have improved and that symptoms such as dizziness, chest heaviness, and shortness of breath have reduced. However, it is important to understand tha ...  Read More

My husband (33 years old , Height - 5'10 , Weight - 71 Kg) has a high blood pressure. His systolic blood pressure generally ranges from 160-190 and diastolic range from 110-135 This problem has been prevailing since 5-6 years. He has visited many doctors such as cardiologists, neurologist, nephrologist etc. and done many tests including Colour Dop

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Please consult ...  Read More

I have blood pressure problem and doctors prescribed Vinicor D 20 mg . I've been taking it for 1-2 weeks but lately it's making my heart pound or beating in throbbing mode usually starting in the evening.( I take it in the morning at 11am ) I'm unable to sleep properly at night and the heart throbbing makes me wake up constantly at night. Is the s

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

My morning blood pressure is aroud 128/88 but in evening its 138/90 or 140/90. I'm measuring it from last 10 days. Is it okay for my age ? Morning readings are calmer. Thanks in advance.

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Daily monitor and report plz ...  Read More

Hi i'm measuring my blood pressure from last 10 days and i've noticed my blood pressure stays around 130/90 and sometimes 130/88. I was having white coat syndrome which ive overcome now. Ive noticed my diastolic bp is mostly around 90. What are some natural ways to lower it. Thanks in advance.

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

For last two days I am feeling little nausea and heavy head feeling. When I checked my bp today evening it was 150/100. I usually have a history of high blood pressure and I take Prolomet AM 25 daily at night time before sleeping. Do i need to worry as of now or observe for couple of days? Is this much dosage enough for blood pressure near 140-150/

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The BP around 150/100 is stage 2 htn,the current dose is not enough to control the BP, you may need a different class antihypertensive to substitute ...  Read More

Few weeks ago while working I suddenly felt weakness, numbness and tingling on my body and couldn't move my hands and legs and had breathlessness. My family checked my blood pressure and it was 130/80 I took Amlodipine 5mg immediately and felt better after 20-30 minutes. Since than I've been taking Blood pressure medication daily (Amlodipine 2.5 m

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Symptoms are less suggestive of primary neurological disease or true hypertension. Episodic tingling, numbness, generalized weakness, breathlessness, presyncope, and transient BP elevation precipitate ...  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

My morning blood pressure remains in 130s like 135/90, 137/92, 136/95. But in evening sometime it goes up like 140 or 145. So which is the best and relevant reading to believe. Thanks.

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Hi! So I believe in a mixed bag concept. The most preliminary way to assess if you are developing an issue with Blood pressure is to monitor the BP. Monitor for a week. Note it on phone or paper. Some ...  Read More

"Hello Doctor, both my friend and I had our blood pressure checked today, and it was around 137/96 and 138/98. Our weight is approximately 90 kilograms, and our height is 5'11". Even three years ago, our BP was at a similar level. Could you please let us know if our weight or any other factors could be causing this increase, "नमस&

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

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