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Can svt cause increase in blood pressure. during an episode, it da reach up to 195/90. i'm only a teenager, and i'm worried if that is normal with svt?

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Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

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See a doctor: looks like you are having a problem with the heart electrical conduction. You can be at any age group to have this problem, but you need to see a cardiologist to address this issue and get treated. Don't let it go.

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Answered 9/26/2016

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A member asked:

Can svt cause increase in blood pressure. during an episode, it da reach up to 195/90. i'm only a teenager, and i'm worried if that is normal with svt?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yelena Kipervas answered

Dr Harte and another doctor agreed

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