Hypertension

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Hypertension

Asked for Male, 26 Years

My blood pressure is 140/80 in sitting position Its 130/80 while lying down straight position or supine Which one should i considered,pls advice?

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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar

Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad

Hello, Supine is ok. You have Pre HTN. reduce salt intake and exercise regularly Take care

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Dr. R.Vimalkumar

Cardiologist 15 yrs exp Chennai

Hi. Reduce salt intake in food and do regular exercise, walking and lifestyle modification. Check home BP monitoring, if BP still fluctuates and high get a consultation.

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Dr. Suresh Bhagia

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon 37 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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Supine position for BP is ok.

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