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What Causes Increase In BP After Taking Potassium Cl And Multi-vitamin?
I HAVE A-FIB. MY BLOOD PRESSURE HAS BEEN RUNNING UP FOR THE PAST 2 DAYS LIKE 202 OVER 101.I AM NOT IN A-FIB. I HAVE BEEN ON POTASSIUM CL 20 MEQ ER TABLETS FOR ABOUT 2YEARS. I STARTED TAKING A MULTI-VITAMIN. COULD EITHER ONE OF THESE CAUSE MY BLOOD PRESSURE TO RUN UP ?/
Mon, 27 Apr 2015
Hi,
Usually potassium supplements and multivitamins don't lead to increased blood pressure.
You should look for another reason, such as weather changes, salt abuse, stress etc.
Hope I could help you
Wishing you good health
In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask
Regards,
Usually potassium supplements and multivitamins don't lead to increased blood pressure.
You should look for another reason, such as weather changes, salt abuse, stress etc.
Hope I could help you
Wishing you good health
In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask
Regards,
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