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I do suffer from high blood pressure and high pulse as i have graves' disease, but i want to go out drinking with my friends, is that a good idea?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Inadequate info.: There is lacking information here. Like what medications you are on for graves disease & hypertension. In the absence of this important information, would recommend against it.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/11/2013

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