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A 42-year-old female asked:

My blood pressure has been high 151/101. i am on herceptin could this be the cause? how worried should i be. most recent echo came back normal.

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Needs treatment: Please talk to your doctor as your blood pressure need to be measured accurately to ensure that it is as high as you stated. If it is that high as your reported, you may need to change your diet, exercise and may need medication.
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