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Can bp 158/98 give me heart disease?

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Not alone: Your pressure is high, but that is just one factor i developing heart disease.

Answered 2/3/2014

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Hypertension: Yes your high blood pressure can cause heart disease especially if untreated.

Answered 2/3/2014

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Yes: If you let high BP go too long you may get cardiac enlargement and mi or heart failure. Go see your doctor with no coffee, tea, cola or monstor drinks that day.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Dr. James Marx answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Not only Heart : Disease, but all sorts of vascular complications such as stroke, aortic aneurysm, kidney disease and vascular dementia.

Answered 5/23/2015

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