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Change in bp in both arms
I was measuring bp by the help of digital machine and i noticed difference in bp in bothn arms. In left it was 115/82 and in right it was 126/85. I measured continously without stopping, 5-6 times and almost same result came. Is it a cause of worry? Please help and guide. My ecg etc are normal.
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There is a difference between the BP readings in the two arms. It is normal.
You should consult with a General Physician for further information.
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Every time you measure your blood pressure using a digital machine, the readings may vary from previous measurements. A difference of up to 10 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) between the two arms is considered normal.
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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment.
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Connect please
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Practitioner
9 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
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9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
- [ ] According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Ok report
Not to worry
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Difference of 10 in both hands os considered normal. Dnt worry
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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