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My blood pressure is low days in a row & then one day it will be high then back to low for days. should i be on atenalol every day or as needed?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Titration: If you're comfortable checking your blood pressure everyday and titrating your medicine to it, more power to you (assuming your regular doctor is on board). Most people don't want to be bothered.

Answered 2/2/2014

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A member asked:

My blood pressure is low days in a row & then one day it will be high then back to low for days. should i be on atenalol every day or as needed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

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