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Can tight shoes cause an increase in your blood pressure?

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Dr. Joseph Newman answered

Likely not: If shoes are tight and painful, the stress of the pain may cause your blood pressure to rise somewhat.

Dr Kass agreed

Answered 6/29/2019

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A member asked:

Can tight shoes cause an increase in your blood pressure?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Newman answered

Dr Kass agreed

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