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What happens if i have only systolic blood pressure high?

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Nothing special: This is common as you age. It is treated the same and complications are the same as high BP of other types.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

What happens if i have only systolic blood pressure high?

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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