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High blood pressure problem
My mother recently been having high bp with the upper scale going to 145-150 and lower one around 78-80 for 5 days. She feels heaviness in her head as well.
She has been prescribed Amlong 2.5 and has been taking it once a day for few years.
Kindly suggest.
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Continue with the same medications
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Do her BP charting in the morning n evening for atleast 3 days
N see if her headache goes away
Then we can decide what to do next
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Bp is normal in this age
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This is NORMAL BP.
She is 65. No medicines needed.
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Consult online if needed
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At this age this much BP is okay.
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
General Physician
45 yrs exp
Jaipur
Normal in this age group contd same
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