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Is Blood Pressure Of 138/84 A Cause For Concern?
my husbands bp was 138/84 . He has been running some high BP is somewhat overweight. Years ago he was on lisinopril and bp was under control and has been for years. No signs of heart failure and wondering if coreg is the right drug of choice for him. Not on any other meds thanks
Fri, 5 Apr 2019
Hi,
It is okay. He should lose extra weight, be more physically active, reduce dietary salt and do lifestyle modifications.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
It is okay. He should lose extra weight, be more physically active, reduce dietary salt and do lifestyle modifications.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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