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My dad is 65 years old and he has had a chronic kidney disease for the past few years. We just went to the hospital for regular checkup and they were using a term called “Pathophysiology” and I was lost. Could someone explain pathophysiology in reference to chronic kidney disease?

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Pathophysiology of any disease refers to causative factors followed by impact on structure and functioning of body by a disease. So in context of CKD it refers to causes, development and progression o ...  Read More

I am a 26 year old man and I have been diagnosed with pancreatitis and I would like to know more about acute pancreatitis pathophysiology. How does one get affected by pancreatitis and what are the possible medical solutions? Thanks!!

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Can hypertension be controlled with the help of homeopathy. I have had hypertension for the past 5 yrs and after pregnancy it has risen very high.

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Hello mam Yes , hypertension can be controlled with Homoeopathic medicine. I have cured a no. Of cases in my clinic. ...  Read More

Hi. I would like to know, what are the foods that are best for the people with hypertension problem?

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HELLO, LOW SALT LOW FAT, LOE OIL NO GHEE. SEASON FRUITS. NO PICKLES, NO PAPAD, NO NAMKKEN, NO FRIED GREASY JUNK FOOD OR FOOD FROM OUTSIDE. IT'S OK ONCE EVER. WALKING IS VERY IMPORTANT 20-30 MINUTE LAT ...  Read More

What is work of Anzilinum medicine? Is there any side effects of this medicine. I am suffering from Hypertension.

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Anzilum 0.25 mg tablet is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders and anxiety associated with depression. Side Effects: Dizziness, headache, memory problems and decreased sexual interest. ...  Read More

I am anxious about my hypertension give some advice it last 2 years tell me this stay always or it will gone after good treatment or not

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Hypertension can be controlled through regular medication and adopting a healthy lifestyle. Please discuss these aspects with your treating physician. He will be able to help you in a much better way. ...  Read More

Suffering with hypertension and taking telma40mg and cilovas 10mg and still my bp150 plz suggest to reduce my bp

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You need to understand about high blood pressure.  Normal range of blood pressure is between 90/60 to 140/90, anything above or below is is abnormal. Many factors can affect blood pressure, inclu ...  Read More

I think I have hypertension, which specialist I should consult ? Should I use the medication for the rest of my life ? drugs used to treat hypertension are safe ?

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General Physician cardiologist Consult me for more info ...  Read More

Please suggest me a medicine which can help me to get over hypertension I am having acute chest pain.

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U need to check up ur blood Pressure, pulse rate,blool for routine exam,blood for lipid profile,ECG .After all reports can suggest u medicine. ...  Read More

I am 26 years old and have a problem of hypertension since last 4 to 5 years.

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you need a detailed work up for young hypertension. Better to do serum electrolytes, color doppler of Renal Vessels, urea and serum creatinine. if you have head ache, palpitations and and fluctuations ...  Read More

I am taking ctd t am 12:5:40 for hypertension . Some times my pulse gets too high 120.doctor advised me ciplar LA 40.after taking this my pulse normal but bp comes 110/75 . earlier I was taking amloz at.My sugar Hba1c 7.7 . doctor advised to control by walking and diet .according to him it's quite right according to my age.sometimes I get hot flas

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Hot flashes and burning sensation its due to estrogen deficiency, its common and normal in menopausal woman's.continue your medicine. ...  Read More

Is Pregnancy induced hypertension also known as gestational Hypertension ? And When does pregnancy induced hypertension happen ?

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Yes. Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is also called gestational hypertension. When does it occur? It develops after 20 weeks of pregnancy Blood pressure becomes ≥140/90 mmHg There was no hi ...  Read More

I am taking dilzem cd 120 in the morning And telma 40 at night for hypertension. It is a 12 hour gap between medicines. BP has been very normal since 3 years. Now in between probably due to sleep issues and also perimenopause or diet, bp got a bit elevated. Now it is 140/90 Earlier it used to be 120/80 or 110/80 My query is whether i can take telm

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Yes you can. It is ok ...  Read More

Hypertension, sudden spike in bp , showing 164/104 , can we use telma 40 for that , since previously I was using that

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Need more details. Kindly consult on 77 three 6 two 7 six 4 six 2. ...  Read More

I am having dizziness with hypertension... Some times it gets worse. My doctor tried many medicines bt nothing working. Even after taking medicine my bp is nt going down. Bp readings are 150/100. Right now taking Nexovas O 10/20

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Salt restriction And increase the dose and maintain bp of 130/80 ...  Read More

There was one neighbour of 65yrs old with no known case of Hypertension & diabetes, but one day he was sweating, having dizziness & vomiting with his cold extremity, checked his BP it was 230/122mmhg by digital BP machine, we don't have any medication at that time, l give him tab Amlodipine 10mg of my grandmother & there was one subling

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You did a good work by giving him Amlodipine and Sorbitrate to control his BP In emergency apart from anti hypertensive medication, give Disprin 2 tab and Atorvastatin 40 Mg 1 tab and shift immediate ...  Read More

Why hypertension is not curable if there is any chance to cure it by something like losing weight for permanent cure it

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Hypertension is not curable. It is only control level because it is multifactorial in nature and there is no one single cause. Weight loss can only help you maintain your blood pressure levels, better ...  Read More

My age is 24 Weight is 96 I have never even occassionally tried smoking or drinking. I am having obesity. I've checked the blood pressure readings consecutive for three days which was high now when I'm on medication it is remaining 120/70. I've done ecg which is normal. I am right now in so much fear that why at such young age i got this blood p

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Diet control of salt and exercise and see ...  Read More

I have been recently diagnosed with Hypertension. It's been 15-days. My BP readings have consistently been 155/95. Visited general practitioner. Been advised to take Talzoc 40mg in the morning and Promolet 12.5mg in the night. It's been 3-daya since I started the medication. The BP reading today has been 153/93. Is this OK? Shouldn't it comes down

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-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 - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

I am taking telma 40 at night and CDT 6,25 in the morning for hypertension since 3 months. Initially BP was 145/100. Now it is around 125/85 in the morning but in the evening it is in the range 130-140/90. ECG , RBS , creatine, lipid profile all normal. Why is BP not stabilising even on medication. Do I have to increase the dose?

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Continue same treatment for two weeks ...  Read More

Hello doctor My mother is hypertension patient. She is taking amlosafe 3d from last 1 year, now she has problem from last 3,4 days dizziness in the morning while sleeping and BP raises 160/100 and become normal in daytime. So i consulted with doctor they priscribed telmikind trio 6.25 another medicine after taking that same my mother BP is Normal i

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Uncontrolled bp is the only cause. She need one medicine at 8.00 pm to control bp in morning. CONSULTING DOCTOR CAN EASILY ADD. IN OPEN PLATFORM ITS DIFFICULT AS NO DOCTOR HAVE FOLLOW UP. TILL T ...  Read More

Hi, I have hypertension for the past 5 yrs and i used to have telma 20 once. It was controlled. But after pregnancy it's been 4 months and it's really high sometimes it reads 160/115. Even after taking nicardia 10 three doses and telma40 at night its 130/97.

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Check your BP 3 time a day . Means at night before going to bed , early morning and afternoon around 3 pm for 3 days , take out average . If it’s 130/90 then continue tells 40 if it’s more then switch ...  Read More

I have hypertension so I take Telmisartan 40 mg at bed time. Since a few days I have been having this headache at the back of my head till the neck sometimes in the midday sometimes at evening . My pressure remains 130/90 at that time . I have lower back spondylosis and knee arthritis. Why am I having this severe headache so frequently ? Please h

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Bp monitor daily 2 times for 3days ...  Read More

Can muktavati be used for hypertension(140/90), for long time..any side effects if taken for longer time, like life time?

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Yes u can. ...  Read More

I got hypertension during delivery, its been two years, doctr advised me muktavati one tablet daily , taking it for 20 days, feeling nasal congesation and cold palms . Are these side effects of muktavati? Plz tell me timing to take tablet ?

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What is the reading of BP ? Pulse rate ? Nasal congestion and cold palms can be due to some other reasons also .May changing weather. Gestational hypertension generally gets settled after delivery. D ...  Read More

Hello, I have hypertension 150/100, doctor prescribed me muktavati one tablet..but I forgot to ask before or after breakfast..can u tell me right time to take for better results

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U can take it anyways.... But taking single tablet will not give u proper solution ...  Read More

I have hypertension since 4 years and till six months back, I was taking Dilzem cd 120 in the morning and Dilzem sr 90 at night. Doctor gave this medicine because I also had a high heart rate that time due to tryptomer 10 mg which I was taking for migraine headache. So considering heart rate and bp , Dilzem was given. But my bp was never going belo

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What is the Pulse rate now Need to assess Latest investigations?? ...  Read More

I am having hypertension for the past 8 years. Bp 225/140 persistent hypertension. Blood sugar over 500 for the past two months. Severe pain in my left foot. Why my foot is paining.

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Needs clinical evaluation It can be a complication of diabetes ...  Read More

Dear sir/madam, What is mild pulmonary arteial hypertension? My Echo findings are- 1.Normal size LV Cavity with adequate LV systolic function LVEF= 65.16% 2.No regional wall motion abnormalities 3. Mild MR, Trivial AR 4.MILD pulmonary arteial hypertension. 5. No intra cardiac blood clot or mass. Is my report normal?

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Mild PAH is not an issue. Please consult for further queries ...  Read More

My age is 23 and I'm taking hypertension medicine -telday 40 but my pressure still-130/80..it's normal??

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Your Target BP is below 130/80. With lifestyle modification and salt restrictions you will achieve that. ...  Read More

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