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I was put on prednisone for an eye infection. i already am diagnosed with hypertension. my blood pressure is now 145/86. will it go back to normal after i finish my last 3 days on prednisone?
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It should take it properly 1. In am before BP MEDS 2. ATTACH CUF AND WAIT 5 min. Time yourself. 3. Take 3 readings then average. Check daily till back to goal unless your Dr has given you another goal it is recommended that your home average should be less than 135/85.
Answered 6/12/2022
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