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I have my blood pressure controlled with medication but i have noticed that my pr has increased into the 110- 130 area for which same used to be 80's?
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Well: That doesn't sound right unless the arteries are relaxing too much from dose, that could lead to light headiness. Its important you talk to your doctor about if is due to too much diuretic or to high of a dose on the BP medication.
Answered 6/10/2014
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