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What Causes High Blood Pressure During 15 Weeks Of Pregnancy?
Hello Dr, I am 15 weeks pregnant, everytime I go to my Dr. for my appoiment, my blood pressure keeps on coming high (I am on medication right now labetol 3 times a day, but when I check my blood pressure at cvs store or other places it comes so normal...what can I do? I think I get nervous everytime I go see my dr. Dr office reading today was 142/102-then I took it later on on CVS store and it was 113/72..I am confused please help
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello, in my opinion you are a chronic hypertensive and will need high dose of antihypertensive throughout pregnancy.
Also start aspirin and progesterone after consulting your gynecologist
All the best
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
Also start aspirin and progesterone after consulting your gynecologist
All the best
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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