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My bloodpresure is reading 254 over 112 i take medcation could it be high becouse i just loss someone really dear to me ?
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High blood pressure: Blood pressure at this level needs a close follow up with your doctor. If you experience chest pain, headache please go to er. Anxious mood might contribute in high blood pressure.
Answered 1/21/2013
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No: Your medication needs adjusting to control your blood pressure.
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