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Is lying down measurement of bp a correct indicator.... i get a reading of 128/72 taking early morning ... i take olmin 20 mg.

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Dr. Tonga Nfor answered

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Good blood pressure: Yes laying down BP is accurate. That is a good bp.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Is lying down measurement of bp a correct indicator.... i get a reading of 128/72 taking early morning ... i take olmin 20 mg.

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Dr. Tonga Nfor answered

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