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Optimum BP For a 87 year old Lady
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My mother in law is a BP patient and having telma40 for that. She is having BP
200/100 suddenly even if she is having medicine what do we do in that case. Kindly answer my query.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
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Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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140/90
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Connect please
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In adults aged 80 years and older, a blood pressure below 150/90 mm Hg is recommended .If her BP is constantly reading> 180/120 it's considered as hypertensive crisis.If she is symptomatic chest pain , dizziness, headache , blurred vision, breathing difficulty , palpitations ,you should take her to the hospital.If she is compliant with telma 40 ,dosage may not be enough.In such instances a second antihypertensive from different class is added .
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Please ask your mother-in-law whether she is taking medicine regularly or not?
Please record bp twice with a gap of 4 hours inbetween and repeat recording tomorrow and let me know the recorded values
If she is taking medication regularly we will plan to change the medication and also we need to perform one simple lab test of serum creatinine and let me know the value tomorrow
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as HTN .
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 and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and medicine after 3 day and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Laxmi Koppishetty
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Rajahmundry
Kindly consult
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Pune
Kindly consult physically ...bcz that much high BP is an medical emergency
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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