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A member asked:

My blood pressure is 145/95. a few hrs latter maybe 135/83, then s few hrs later 117/71. i am on medicine but it is up and down. when drops i fee bad?

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BP: BP typically fluctuates all day depending on your activities.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 5/1/2015

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Keep record: Track your readings and how you feel throughout the day--share this with your dr, as you might require medication adjustment or dose timing change, since some are high, some good, and others not good (even if #s are--because they make you feel poorly).

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 10/5/2019

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