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Suggest Treatment For High BP With Chest And Back Pain
my husband is 37. Hes been dealing with high blood pressure for a while now but yesterday, actually probably even before yesterday he started experiencing back pain severe chest pains when he breathes and when he took a BP test yesterday it was 167/100 when its usually 147/88. He even told me that he was scared to sleep and not wake up, but he wont go to the hospital to find out what is wrong.
Mon, 18 Apr 2016
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Chest pain radiating to back can be due to aortic dissection or heart attack.Are BP and pulses equal in all limbs?He need urgent cardiologist opinion and echo. Delay may be catastrophic.
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Chest pain radiating to back can be due to aortic dissection or heart attack.Are BP and pulses equal in all limbs?He need urgent cardiologist opinion and echo. Delay may be catastrophic.
Hope you are satisfied.
HCM shall be pleased to help you in future,too.
Please rate our services.
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