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High BP, Atenol, Norvasc, Chest Pains, High Pulse Rate, Left Shoulder And Elbow Pain, Chance Of Heart Attack ?
hi i have high blood pressure and i am on atenol and norvasc . i am 36 years old and i am about 115lbs. i have a very active lifestyle. my pressure usually is around 170/110 and chest pain pretty much all the time. my heart rate is about 120 beats on average. i get very winded easliy now and i can hear my pulse and even see the pulse out of my eye. i also get pain in my left shoulder and left elbow sometimes. i am not sure what i should do.
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You have very high blood pressure and pain in shoulder and elbow is evidence of heart ailment. i would advise you to consult a cardiologist at the earliest.
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High BP, Atenol, Norvasc, Chest Pains, High Pulse Rate, Left Shoulder And Elbow Pain, Chance Of Heart Attack ?
Dear Sir You have very high blood pressure and pain in shoulder and elbow is evidence of heart ailment. i would advise you to consult a cardiologist at the earliest.