If: If you are on BP medication and have occasional elevation, contact your physician for adjustments.
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Ask: Ask which of your blood pressure meds to take before having anesthesia.
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Have: Have your blood pressure measured in your right and left arms to check if they are different.
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What: What effect does it have on my heart? What physical problems does it create? How will it affect me?
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Why: Why is my blood pressure high? Many secondary causes should be ruled out as part of your evaluation.
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Strategies: Strategies for dietary sodium restriction? What is your target BP based on your medical conditions?
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Common: Common cause is idiopathic (we don't know). What are the other known causes of high blood pressure?
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Will: Will loosing weight help control my b/p? Decreasing salt?
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Kids: Kids can get high blood pressure too for various reasons. Be sure to ask about it with each dr visit.
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Repeat: Repeat my blood pressure reading in about 20 minutes if the initial reading was elevated.
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What: What are the side-effects of the meds? At what blood pressure reading should I go to the hospital?
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The: The antidepressants wellbutrin & Effexor (venlafaxine) increase bp. If you're hypertensive, ask for alternatives.
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