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Is Blood Pressure Of 101/70 A Cause For Concern?

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Posted on Thu, 16 Feb 2017
Question: I am pregnant and today was prescribed labetotal 200 for my heart. It is also a blood pressure medication and I took my blood pressure just now and it's 101/70 would it be okay to take it with my blood pressure already that low?
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Answered by Dr. Ramadevi Wani (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Your blood pressure is normal. Not low.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to healthcare magic. I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today.
Blood pressure of 101/70 is perfectly okay in pregnancy. It is not low. Continue taking the tablets.

I would like to inform you that since you have cardiac problem you need to be under the joint care of cardiologist and obstetrician.
I hope this is helpful.
Best wishes,
Dr Rama

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Is Blood Pressure Of 101/70 A Cause For Concern?

Brief Answer: Your blood pressure is normal. Not low. Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to healthcare magic. I am Dr Ramadevi Wani. I will be answering your concerns today. Blood pressure of 101/70 is perfectly okay in pregnancy. It is not low. Continue taking the tablets. I would like to inform you that since you have cardiac problem you need to be under the joint care of cardiologist and obstetrician. I hope this is helpful. Best wishes, Dr Rama