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I started taking metroprolol about two months ago for my blood pressure. i was placed on letrozole for breast cancer and it raised my blood pressure. ?

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Continue the : letrozole, and discuss better control of your blood pressure with your doctor. Discuss the risk/benefits in your specific case with your doctors.

Answered 5/27/2019

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