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Blood Pressure Is 176/122 With Headache. What Could Be The Reason For This?

Blood pressure is 176/122 with a pounding headache . How high is this? What should I do? Is this serious enough to go to the hospital?
Thu, 17 Dec 2009
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I would ring NHS 24/Direct and get a professional to recheck it and take it from there.
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Blood Pressure Is 176/122 With Headache. What Could Be The Reason For This?

I would ring NHS 24/Direct and get a professional to recheck it and take it from there.