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Suggest Treatment For Uncontrolled Hypertension And Enlarged Left Atrium
Question: Hi i am 52yrs old. I am on the the following medication:
Plendil 10mg, Atenonol 50mg, bezide 2.5mg and Omaprazole 20mg in the morning
Lisinopril 10mg and Atenonol 50mg in the evening.
At present my BP is good averaging 115/80. In October 2013 i was diagnosed with uncontrolled hypertension. This resulted in a slight enlargement of the left atrium. However since January 2015 my pressure has normalised. On evenings i feel very stressed much more than normal after a days job. Could you advise on what i should take or do
Plendil 10mg, Atenonol 50mg, bezide 2.5mg and Omaprazole 20mg in the morning
Lisinopril 10mg and Atenonol 50mg in the evening.
At present my BP is good averaging 115/80. In October 2013 i was diagnosed with uncontrolled hypertension. This resulted in a slight enlargement of the left atrium. However since January 2015 my pressure has normalised. On evenings i feel very stressed much more than normal after a days job. Could you advise on what i should take or do
Brief Answer:
Following measures to control your anxiety and stress...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
You are feeling very stressed in the evening after the job. My suggestions are as follow:
- Avoid unnecessary stress
- Avoid drinking coffee, energy drink, alcohol etc.
- Increase physical activities and recreational activities (Yoga, sport, dancing etc.)
- Use chamomile tea
- Use valerian tea
- Use Xanax or other anxiolytic drugs if other measures are insufficient to control your anxiety.
Hope this will be of help!
Wish your health!
Dr. Shehu
Following measures to control your anxiety and stress...
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.
You are feeling very stressed in the evening after the job. My suggestions are as follow:
- Avoid unnecessary stress
- Avoid drinking coffee, energy drink, alcohol etc.
- Increase physical activities and recreational activities (Yoga, sport, dancing etc.)
- Use chamomile tea
- Use valerian tea
- Use Xanax or other anxiolytic drugs if other measures are insufficient to control your anxiety.
Hope this will be of help!
Wish your health!
Dr. Shehu
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