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Headache, Increased Blood Pressure. Using Advil And Aleve. Hypertension?
I have been having severe headaches and my blood pressure has been rising suddenly to160-180 over90-100 my normal bp has been 110 over 70.I am 65 years old and have never had any serious health problems.I have been able to relieve the headaches with Advil and Aleve for a couple of years now but they aren t working.I just recently started checking my bp and discovered the bp problem.Could I have hypertension?
Tue, 10 Sep 2013
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you are definetely hypertensive.but nothing to panic.u have to take antihypertensives.secondly,few investigations are required.thirdly,change in diet, like salt restriction,
daily exercise,
cut down excessive cholesterol, will be required
waiting for the reports.
you are definetely hypertensive.but nothing to panic.u have to take antihypertensives.secondly,few investigations are required.thirdly,change in diet, like salt restriction,
daily exercise,
cut down excessive cholesterol, will be required
waiting for the reports.
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