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Suggest Treatment For Recurrent Dizziness While Having High BP

My mom is 88, constantly dizzy, has fallen 3 times in last 7 days. She is very weak. Her BP was 200 over 100 today after her fall. She takes me to protoprlol for her BP. She has hospice care, but is very uncomfortable due to dizziness. Can anything help her dizziness. She s had an EKG and bloodwork.
Mon, 25 Apr 2016
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Hello dear Greetings
Regarding your mother symptoms of dizziness 3 fainting attack with a high blood pressure I am suggesting strongly that she has a Transient ischaemic attack with a possibility of developing a stroke

In view of this please let her see a neurologist specialist for expert clinical assessment Councelling and adequate drug prescription

I hope this helps Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Recurrent Dizziness While Having High BP

Hello dear Greetings Regarding your mother symptoms of dizziness 3 fainting attack with a high blood pressure I am suggesting strongly that she has a Transient ischaemic attack with a possibility of developing a stroke In view of this please let her see a neurologist specialist for expert clinical assessment Councelling and adequate drug prescription I hope this helps Regards