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I notice my bp is high when i get head pressure due to sinusitis. it only goes down when i take tylenol (acetaminophen). what can this be?

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Dr. Tonya Fordham answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Pain: Pain can cause an increase in your blood pressure and you should have your bp monitored to make sure an antihypertensive is not needed for you.

Dr Eastburn agreed

Answered 4/22/2015

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