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Currently on methadone maintenance. had mixed answers from dr's about taking blood pressure meds for my high blood pressure. what is your opinion?

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Dr. Joan Kinlan answered

Take meds: It's very important to have normal blood pressure and i wish you the best.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/1/2014

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