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Is A Sudden Dip In BP Reading Some Dangerous Warning ?

My husband is taking his blood pressure medication for the last 2 days he has not been able to his bottom number under 98 and top below 145. Here are his lastfew readings 170/105 178/102. He called his cariologist 2 times today and nurse was suppose to call him. We have heard back. Is this dangerous warnings and shoukd he go to ER?
Mon, 17 Feb 2014
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Hi i read your query.

Yes this is a sign of warnings and he should go to ER for a control.

I recommend to add the dose or more antihypertensive pills to your husband therapy in order to low the BP.

Hope it was of help!
DR. Benard
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Is A Sudden Dip In BP Reading Some Dangerous Warning ?

Hi i read your query. Yes this is a sign of warnings and he should go to ER for a control. I recommend to add the dose or more antihypertensive pills to your husband therapy in order to low the BP. Hope it was of help! DR. Benard