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Slim fast high blood pressure

A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Glenn Messina
Aesthetic Medicine 37 years experience
Depends on rate: If you have a sudden surge of pressure and a weakened artery in the bran it can have devastating results. If the pressure is elevated long term there ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisberger
53 years experience
Plugged ears: Are not a high blood pressure symptom.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mathew Chengot
Cardiology 45 years experience
SOONER THE BETTER: Sooner than later . Treat BP and get controll ideally 130/83 or lower.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Elden Rand
Cardiology 23 years experience
Xopenex (levalbuterol): Xopenex (levalbuterol) is a type of inhaler which was designed to stimulate the heart less than with standard albuterol which can make the heart rate ... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Xin-Nong Li
41 years experience
It depends : If the blood pressure suddenly drop more than 20 mmhg, patient can feel dizzy or pass out. Like orthostatic hypotension, that means if you change posi... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Milton Alvis, jr
Preventive Medicine 43 years experience
ReasonIsNot theIssue: High blood pressure is a behavior ; the more chronic, the more the rate of cardiovascular events ; decline in kidney function ↑es. It does not matter ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Are you being treated for hypertension? If you can't reach your PCP or covering physicians for instructions, proceed to the hospital emergency room wh... Read More
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A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Barry Marged
A Verified Doctoranswered
46 years experience
Not "cause": In reality we do not KNOW the true cause of high blood pressure. We do know many things that will drive it up in a predisposed individual. Considering... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nayana Trivedi
Internal Medicine 41 years experience
NO: You are fine. Relax. This is normal BP and Pulse. There is normal range of BP from 90/60 to 140/85. and Pulse varies from 60 to 100.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Venkata Chilakapati
Internal Medicine - Cardiology 25 years experience
High BP: Yes. There are so many 49 years old people have high BP pressure. Do you have any specific question? If BP is mildly increased you have to try diet an... Read More
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