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What Causes Sudden Rise In Bp?
i was just bidding in an on line auction and could feel my pulse or blood pressure pounding ..i havean omron machine so took my reading and although my head had quietened down my reading is 186 over 90 and my pulse was 82 now 5 mins later it is now 140 over 85 and pulse 75..should i be concerned regards sandra
Tue, 20 Dec 2016
Hi,
It is Dr Sameer, cardiologist from fortis hospital.
Anxiety generally increases the bp and this effect is transient which comes to normal after some time. You do not need to worry & continue your medications.
Thanks
Dr Sameer Maheshwari
It is Dr Sameer, cardiologist from fortis hospital.
Anxiety generally increases the bp and this effect is transient which comes to normal after some time. You do not need to worry & continue your medications.
Thanks
Dr Sameer Maheshwari
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