Whitman, MA
A 47-year-old female asked:
I normally have high blood pressure. i am prescribed 4 different blood pressure medications to control it. this morning i woke up feeling dizzy, lightheaded, mild shortness of breath. bp was 88/56. is still low but better 105/67. should i take my med?
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Dr. Amrita Dosanjhanswered
Pediatric Pulmonology 36 years experience
Evaluation: Please contact your PCP and/or cardiologist. If they are not available, please proceed to the ED. Wear a mask during the examination and while in the ED and use social distancing. You must be evaluated soon.
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