Sudden BP shoot

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Sudden BP shoot

Asked for Male, 26 Years

So in the past week i had checked my BP twice and it was 120/78 in the past I have had panic attacks due to heart related anxiety and my bp shoot to 150-160/90-100 , yesterday the same thing happened in the evening i was having a slight head pain I checked bp it was 140/88 I panicked and started checking again and again and suddenly it showed 177/105 i measured it sitting. My father to be safe gave me a bp medicine and within 5 minuted I calmed myself bp started decreasing. And at night it was 122/78 again. Recently got my echo and TMT done it was very normal.

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Dr. Saurabh Chopra Cardiologist 13 yrs exp Gurgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Saurabh Chopra

Cardiologist 13 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Likely it’s just panic attack and unlikely to be true elevation in bo Suggest getting a metabolic work up done if these episodes persist .

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