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Please please help me! new high bp patient needs some good advise?

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Blood pressure: Hypertension is when the blood pressure exceeds 140/90 mmhg for a significant part of the day. If untreated, these people have an increased incidence of atherosclerotic disease, heart attack, stroke and kidney failure.You need to get with a doctor and get diagnosed and treated.

Dr Klein agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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