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What Causes Swelling In Glands With High Blood Pressure?

my husbands blood pressure is at 164 /87 pulse is 69 he is complaining of head pressure , coughing , Swollen gland in his neck red swollen weapping eyes.. I think it is jsut a cold but guys are big babies when they get sick ,, so thinking it should go away in a couple of days but, he has been taking alka selzer plus cold and he does take high Blood pressure meds , so Is this something I should be concerned about he is 75 and is usually in good health .. he has been sick for 3 days doesnt seem to be getting better ..
Mon, 29 Dec 2014
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Swollen glands i the neck should be evaluated and treated with antibiotics.he should continue with his blood pressure medications.get an x ray neck and chest x ray.consult your doctor immediately for expert management.thankyou.
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What Causes Swelling In Glands With High Blood Pressure?

Hi welcome to Hcm Swollen glands i the neck should be evaluated and treated with antibiotics.he should continue with his blood pressure medications.get an x ray neck and chest x ray.consult your doctor immediately for expert management.thankyou.