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DOCTOR PRESCRIBED 25 MG, TOOK FOR 2 WEEKS INITIALLY IT LOWERED, THE WENT BACK UP TO150 S OVER 64. PRESCRIBED 50 MG TOOK FOR 30 DAYS BLOOD PRESSURE WOULD BE 130 S AND GO UP LATER IN THE EVENING. FRIDAY PRESCRIBED 100 MG WENT DOWN TO 128 OVER 60 S TODAY BACK UP TO 130 S AND THIS EVENING 144/64.
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Dear what he proscribed?? Is it Metaprolol???
Fluctuations may vary with limb,salt intake,with posture or fluid consumption etc.
Don't worry check for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to confirm the cause. Take low salt diet,do regular exercise, avoid smoking and alcohol intake.Take green leafy vegetables and fruits.If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
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What Causes Fluctuating Blood Pressure Levels?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Dear what he proscribed?? Is it Metaprolol??? Fluctuations may vary with limb,salt intake,with posture or fluid consumption etc. Don t worry check for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to confirm the cause. Take low salt diet,do regular exercise, avoid smoking and alcohol intake.Take green leafy vegetables and fruits.If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.