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My pressure is high what can I do and it's the...

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Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
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Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
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Treatment of high blood pressure:
First of all, it's recommended to consult an internist or cardiologist for a medical examination and evaluation of your condition. In the case of high blood pressure, the treatment depends on several factors, including age and the presesnce of any coexistence medical problem such as kidney disease and diabetes. If the age is less than 55 years, the preferred treatment is medication from ACE inhibitiors group such as Lisinopril 10 mg tablet once daily. If the age is more than 55 years, a group of calcium blockers (CCB) can be used, Amlodipine 5 mg, in addition to beta blockers such as Concor 2.5mg. In addition to that, weight loss is an important factor to control blood pressure.

Diagnosis of high blood pressure:

The normal range for blood pressure is 120/80. High blood pressure is diagnosed by taking several blood pressure measurements for several consecutive days. If the results are high, the diagnosis is made. Blood pressure is considered high when the result is greater than 130/ 85 .

Symptoms of high blood pressure:

High blood pressure might not cause any symptoms, some patients might have some symptoms such as:
  • Feeling a headache
  • Vision problems
  • Feeling dizzy
  • pain in chest
  • Nasal congestion


Recommendation:

It's recommended to visit a cardiologist for further assessment.

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