A member asked:

Just checked my b/p, 177/106, my face is flushed and i have a headache. should i go to my cardiologist? is face flushed due to b/p?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Bo: Pressure could be up from the headache or other. Online can't make a real diagnosis. See your doc for meaningful input.

Dr Upamaka agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Ehsan Ansari answered

Possible: Your BP is high and needs further attention. You need to see your doctor. In the main time cut back on salt.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Just checked my b/p, 177/106, my face is flushed and i have a headache. should i go to my cardiologist? is face flushed due to b/p?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered

Dr Upamaka agreed

Dr. Ehsan Ansari answered

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