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What causes high blood pressure?

I am on diovan. I was just increased from 80 to 160 and my blood pressure has gone up since the increase. What does that mean. my blood pressure was high 159 over 90 now it is 160 over 101. I am also ...

What causes increase in blood pressure level?

hovers around 140-160/80 generally. She has a history of high blood pressure . She has also been ... checked her blood pressure jsut a while back, and finds it to be 178/98 as opposed to the normal of 120/80 ...

What causes persistent high blood pressure?

I m 35 male and can at times have high blood pressure . When at the Docs office I run from anywhere ... community machine. It had a reading of 160 over 103! I freaked came home and checked it at 140 over 92 ...

What causes oscillations in blood pressure?

now fluctuates, at least it is now sometimes down into the 130's over 80's but by bedtime it is 160's ... in a week. I had the tooth removed and I thought that might help, in one way I guess my blood pressure ...

What causes fluctuations in blood pressure during pregnancy?

Hello doc, I m currently in my 23 rd week of pregnancy , having bp 160/90 for last couple of days, though it is flactuating from 140/80 to high 160/95, doc prescribed me alpha dopa 500 for thrice a day ...

Bouncing BloodPressure

I am a 59yr old woman with HCV caused cirrhosis. About 50% of the time my doctor takes my blood pressure it is normal (120/70 or 80) and the other times it s high (160/105) or more. Had heart tested ...

Why my blood pressure is fluctuating ?

after bus journey or running some time if i measure my blood pressure , then my bp - 160/100 or 150/90 .if i measure after one hour my bp- 130/85 , if i measure after two hour my bp 125/80 or 120/80 or 115 ...

Suggest treatment for fall in blood pressure and dizziness

and on blood presure med and last night it read 108/80 is that a good reading coming from 160/95 my dosage is 160 with water tab am i on the right track but some time i feel light headed ...

Suggest treatment for high blood pressure

and Blood pressure in the range of 160/80. I am taking Cresar AM twice a day, concor 1.25 mg daily. still i find my BP remains to be 160/70 most of the times. Please advice? ...

Suggest treatment for high blood pressure

Hi, Doctor Rynne! My mom has a high blood pressure today- started 145/98 . now 160/98. She is taking medicine every morning for years and it keeps it 130/80. But Today It went up. Is there something ...

Suggest treatment for high blood pressure and dizziness

I had sudden high blood pressure and dizziness. My blood pressure is controlled with hypertension medicine and it is usually 130 over 80 or 120 or 70 but it spiked up to 160 over 96. Now is it down to 146 ...

What causes high blood pressure?

blood pressure is 178 over 98, has been running 150 to 160ish over 90 to 100 for a couple of weeks ... yesterday it was 122 over 80 when my wife checked it. ...

What causes elevated blood pressure levels?

I just found out that my BP is 160/80 never been that high before, am over weight, not been exercising due to arthritis in feet ankles ad knees...how can I lower the BP quickly.. I am 78 female ...

What causes high blood pressure?

What would cause a rise in blood pressure. For years I test at 140/80. Now is 160/100. Rise took place in less than 1 month. Is staying that high unless Lorsartan is doubled. I was switched from Lantus ...

Suggest treatment for increased blood pressure in elderly

My husbands blood pressure has been going from the low 140s over 80 to90 in the morning to 160-170 over 80-90. He is not on blood pressure meds. He has an appointment for a physical in May. Should I ...

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