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What Does Fingers Swelling And Joint Pain With BP 154/88 Indicate?

i am 37.woke up yesterday with 2 swollen fingers of which if pressed a sharp pain is felt on the joints.went for a bp check after work and the result was 154/88.As of today my head is a bit lighiter and my right eye is twitching thou the swollen fingers are getting better.Never been on a bp pill before but admit that i am stressed
Tue, 20 Nov 2018
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Hi,

This BP reading is slightly on the higher side but not alarming at all. There has to be some other cause for finger swelling. I suggest you follow your doctor's advice on management.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Gopal Goel,
Orthopedic Surgeon
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What Does Fingers Swelling And Joint Pain With BP 154/88 Indicate?

Hi, This BP reading is slightly on the higher side but not alarming at all. There has to be some other cause for finger swelling. I suggest you follow your doctor s advice on management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Gopal Goel, Orthopedic Surgeon