My blood pressure is 149 over 106 do i need to go to the er i have never had blood pressure problems before and i have a bad headache

The : The combination of a headache and blood pressure that high means that you should seek medical attention urgently. If you have a physician, call the office and speak to a nurse or physician. Talk to the physician covering for your doc, or go to an urgent care center. If none is available go to the emergency room.

You : You may not need the er but you certainly do need to be seen soon. Good luck.