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What Causes Rise In The BP Levels In The Mornings Despite Taking Met-XI And Telma?
sir, I am 60. I have started taking met-xl12.5 in morning and telma-20 before bed time from last one month.my BP remains at 140/80 in morning but during rest of the day it emains 120/80. may i know if it is nomal or it will take some more time to maintain a normal value all the time.
Tue, 11 Feb 2020
Hello,
140/80 is borderline and no additional drugs are required as your baseline is well maintained. You can reduce the salt intake and periodic BP monitoring is also important.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
140/80 is borderline and no additional drugs are required as your baseline is well maintained. You can reduce the salt intake and periodic BP monitoring is also important.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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