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Good evening and merry christmas doctors. i take losartan 100mg and metoprolol er 100mg. i have been taking both of these medications for several years, but my blood pressure is still high. how can i respectfully get my cardiologist to change my meds?
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Document in a journal your blood pressures over a week or two and then show them to your doctor. Otherwise you may wish to find another doctor.
Answered 12/25/2022
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