Question 1

what i eat because i had high blood?

Accepted Answer

What part of the: Blood? White cells, red cells or platelets.

Question 2

is normetec good for person having high blood?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Normetec, a combination of amlodipine and olmesartan, is a terrific treatment for hypertension. It comes in 2 strengths: 5/20 and 5/40.

Question 3

is hb16 a high blood count?

Accepted Answer

Not for a male: Hemoglobin of 16 is normal for a male.

Question 4

why dp i get high blood prrassure?

Accepted Answer

High blood pressure?: Various reasons . It can be genetic  or it can be because weight problems  or of what we eat such as excessive salt intake.

Question 5

how do u lower high blood pressur?

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle, then drug: High blood pressure rarely is genetic or secondary to some structural or hormonal cause.  Fixing the cause ameliorates the problem.  More commonly, overweight and dietary sodium excess are active contributors, so weight loss, exercise, diet changes (see dash diet) can control the BP satisfactorily.  Failing lifestyle changes, medications (often multiple) may be needed, tailored by your doctor.

Question 6

is high iron in the blood harmful?

Accepted Answer

Find why: Simply popping an iron-and-vitamin tablet before the blood draw can raise it, but we don't want to miss hemochromatosis, which affects maybe 1 person in 200 and will give you the blahs for years before it's diagnosed or makes you gravely sick.

Question 7

what does high baso in blood mean?

Accepted Answer

Basophils: Are a certain type of white blood cell.  They contain histamine and can become elevated in inflammatory and allergic conditions.

Question 8

blood calcium 10.6. is this too high?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely.: Every lab has a range of "normal" results, and different labs report results using specific units. For many labs in the US, the normal range of serum calcium is 8.8–10.7 mg/dL. Your value is in this normal range. Depending on why this test was ordered, your doctor may have more information about this value and its significance.

Question 9

high rcdw in a blood test. is it bad?

Accepted Answer

Big picture: Red cell size distribution width can be high simply from donating blood, or from early iron deficiency before anemia or any of several non-problems. And reference ranges are set so that several percent of healthies fall outside. Your history, physical exam and other labs are what matter; ignore a lone high rdw.

Question 10

is a blood b12 level of 1400 too high?

Accepted Answer

No: It is higher than the lab reference range, but it is fine and nothing to worry about.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

High pyruvate in blood and urin

A member asked:

What i eat because i had high blood?

A member asked:

Is normetec good for person having high blood?

A member asked:

Is hb16 a high blood count?

A member asked:

Why dp i get high blood prrassure?

A member asked:

How do u lower high blood pressur?

A member asked:

Is high iron in the blood harmful?

A member asked:

What does high baso in blood mean?

A member asked:

Blood calcium 10.6. is this too high?

A member asked:

High rcdw in a blood test. is it bad?

A member asked:

Is a blood b12 level of 1400 too high?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?