Hypertension bp 100/160

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Last week my mother got fever 100.5 and we went to general doctor who then checked the bp and it was around 100/160 .My mother was not past bp problem. There was some ongoing family tension at home for the few days.. doctor advised for few test.. lipid fasting sugar uric acid and ceritine all were normal .but from the last week regular checking gave bp 100/150 . doctor advised us olmecip ..plz advice ..can we control the bp without medicine ..

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Dr. Prof Guru Prasad Sogunuru Cardiologist 28 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof Guru Prasad Sogunuru

Cardiologist 28 yrs exp Chennai

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Weight reduction, salt reduction, regular exercise, fruit intake, daily meditation (avoiding stress) all reduce BP upto 20 mmHg. Can try all this up to 6months. Bit, if still high better take the medicine as advised by the doctor

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