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High Blood Pressure
I am monitoring my bp from jan 2022 . It is constantly in the range (140-155)/ (80-95). I have no other problems. My weight is 86 kg and height 5ft8 inch. My heart rate is in range of 85-100. Cholesterol is normal. What should I do ? Should i start medication at such early age ?
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Dr. Sivabal V
Cardiologist
11 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Follow lifestyle changes including diet and exercise for 3 months. If it doesn't decrease, yes you need to take medicines.
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