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Suggest Treatment For Low BP And High Heart Rate

Hi Dr, My wife has lower than normal BP at the moment, and higher heart rate, 114/74 and 114/84 (30mins later) and 102 & 101 heart rate Normal is high (140-145/ 85-95) beats 75-85 Interesting - we follow (normally) a ketogenic lifestyle for her MS (per Dr Wahl s protocol) but she had a meal with friends at a restaurant and her carb intake would have been much higher than normal. I suspect that she had an insulin boost followed by low blood sugar now - until she re-adjusts to ketosis (She has a diabetic brother, has had diabetic ulcers and diabetic bronzing of her legs - but never met the standard diabetic criteria - so pre-diabetic as they say
Wed, 11 Jan 2017
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Hello,

BP is said to be normal when systolic is between 100 to 140 mm Hg, Diastolic 60 to 90 mm Hg. A BP level of 114/74 or so is absolutely normal. Low BP is only when it goes below 90 systolic and

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar
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Suggest Treatment For Low BP And High Heart Rate

Hello, BP is said to be normal when systolic is between 100 to 140 mm Hg, Diastolic 60 to 90 mm Hg. A BP level of 114/74 or so is absolutely normal. Low BP is only when it goes below 90 systolic and Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar