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I'm 69 my bp is173over73 do i need to go to doctor?
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Systolic BP: Yes you may need an antihypertensive medication also limit sodium intake,lose weight if needed,avoid over the counter NSAIDs)ibuprofen naprosyn),alcohol,liquorice herbal supplements etc good luck
Answered 3/19/2015
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