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Can you get high blood pressure from your periods?

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No: No you do not get high blood pressure from your periods.

Answered 12/10/2013

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Dr. Marvin Den answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Your periods should have nothing to do with getting high blood pressure.

Answered 1/28/2013

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