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Is Sudden Change In Bp A Cause For Concern?

my bp is normaly low ..104/68 .but the pharmacy guy changed my meds to a diff maker and my bp has jumped to the 160 s at times ..my hr always stays low ...he has now changed me back to my normal pills i was taking from the begining but i know it will take a few days to kick in ..i take toprol i am a heart patient ..4 way bypass in 2005 it comes back down fast should i worry
Tue, 20 Dec 2016
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if bp suddenly rises then could have been matter of concern but since nothing had happened till now, doesn't seems to be a matter of worry. however keep track of your blood pressure and try to maintain it in normal range. also consume low salt diet.
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Is Sudden Change In Bp A Cause For Concern?

if bp suddenly rises then could have been matter of concern but since nothing had happened till now, doesn t seems to be a matter of worry. however keep track of your blood pressure and try to maintain it in normal range. also consume low salt diet.