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What Does The Of 150 Over 110 Suggest?
My husbands BP today was 150 over 110. He works nights as an ICU resperitory theratpis and has always been healthy; except for Hypothyroidism which is controled with medication. Could this be due to night work? He has juist worked 10 days in a row due to hospital understaffing. Tahnk you
Tue, 8 Mar 2016
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Thanks for writing to HCM.
Sleep deprivation may be one of the cause for high blood pressure. Monitor his BP regularly. if it persists you might need to see your physician to start him on some dietary modification or drug.
Dr. Pinak
Thanks for writing to HCM.
Sleep deprivation may be one of the cause for high blood pressure. Monitor his BP regularly. if it persists you might need to see your physician to start him on some dietary modification or drug.
Dr. Pinak
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