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I've had a cardiac work up and all is ok. my diastolic has been high. doc said anxiety. lowers after meals, is that ok? therapy for anxiety soon, thx
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Diastolic BP: If you have had a complete workup cardiac wise then one should relax with everything. Just listen to your doc. One word of advice. Do not check the BP at home daily unless you have been advised to do so by your PCP. That alone can cause anxiety.
Answered 11/26/2016
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