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Blood pressure
My bp ranges between 130/90 128/92 132/100 134/102 before.
Doctor prescribed me met xl 12.5
After taking medicine my bp is 118/88, 123/84
121/86 and so on.
Today i check my bp after waking up in morning on home digital monitoring machine. It shows 132/100, 134/104, 132/99.
Pulse 67-70
Why my diastolic pressure is high.
What i can i do to lower it?
Is diastolic high dangerous?
Kindly suggest
I had ecg 1 month ago which is normal.(attached)
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Pl check BP on another machine n confirm. It may be wrong reading.
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consult.
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Do relaxation exercises n meditation.
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Yes... Diastolic is an important component of BP.
In your case, it is high in multiple readings.
Met-xl is Not suiting your body. Need to change.
ECG is very good.
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Schedule an appointment online for detailed discussion and prescription medicine.
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Do regular exercises atleast 45 mins daily for 5 days a week.
Reduce salt in diet.
Other medications safe one can be prescribed.
Click consult now to start proper medication
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15 yrs exp
Coimbatore
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Dr. Pardeep Kumar Sanan
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Consult online for detailed treatment plan and consultation
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