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Clarification regarding high BP medicine
Sir/madam,
My mother,P.Nagamani has been suffering from hypertension.She has been prescribed so many medications but she has suffered from cold feet so finally she has accustomed to using "Aten 50 " medication .For some days the B.P is under control ,but recently again the B.P readings are being shown as " 150/101,146/99,144/95" since last 3 days .After consulting our physician he said us to continue with the same dosage.So I need clarification whether to increase the dosage of aten or continue with the same dose as advised by physician.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
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Please schedule an appointment for a proper evaluation and treatment plan.
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Since the patient is 53 years old.
she might be requiring certain tests to be done along with regular monitoring of bp.
advice the to go for some light excercise or yoga that will be very beneficial.
medications need to be continued along with some lifestyle.modifications.
You may schedule an online appointment for proper evaluation and management of your condition.
Take Care.
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For further queries or guidance whatsapp nine three seven zero two eight four three seven six.
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Aten 50 mg alone may not be enough to control her BP.Along with aten 50 she may need another antihypertensive from a different group or increase in the dosage of aten ,under the supervision of her doctor.
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Second consultation advisable. Diet to be checked low salt diet, no namkeen, papad , bhujia, pickle.
Light diet.
You can try
Telmi sertan H one before breakfast.
Better to go to md physician as she requires long time follow up.
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
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7 yrs exp
Noida
It may take a few weeks to stabilize.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above .
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem in of your life.
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Monitor ur BP.
Kindly connect.
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Check bp 2 times a day for 3 days.
Salt restriction less than 5g per day.
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
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8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Need more details for proper evaluation. Kindly connect for 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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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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