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What Causes Elevated Blood Pressure Readings Despite Taking Losartan And Bystolic?

My last three blood pressure readings over the past two weeks have been 151/89, 154/84, and 161/94. I m on Losartan, Bystolic and now Hytrin. Previously my pressure never went above 130/85. What should I be looking for? 50 year old male. Borderline hypertension since age 22.
Thu, 30 Jun 2016
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present blood pressure reported is normal. no additional treatment is required. make life style change. take salt free diet. considering your age it is normal exclude diabetes have hypertensive prophile done.
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What Causes Elevated Blood Pressure Readings Despite Taking Losartan And Bystolic?

present blood pressure reported is normal. no additional treatment is required. make life style change. take salt free diet. considering your age it is normal exclude diabetes have hypertensive prophile done.