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If a diastolic pressure rises a lot more than the systolic pressure, what does it mean?
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Not much: Wether your diastolic pressure is rising more than your systolic pressure means the same as when it is the other way around . It is hypertension and to be treated the same.
Answered 11/28/2017
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