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If you have high blood pressure can it cause you back pain?

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Dr. Joel Gorfinkel answered

Specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology

Probably not: unlikely that HTN would cause back pain. See your doc so both situations can be evaluated.

Dr Veres and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/9/2018

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