Is 15/9 blood pressure worrying? Should i urgently consult my doctor? And what is expected at this stage? Can a medicine be avoided & solve it by diet
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- Most probably yes, you can. However you need to monitor your blood pressure and record it twice a day for few days and consult a doctor if it is consistently high.
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A 53 year-old man has prostate enlargement, hypertension & disturbed bowel movements. Any drug to help him urinate without affecting his hypertension?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- There are plenty of drugs that can help BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) symptoms. All of those does not negatively affect blood pressure.But it would be better before starting the treatment to be e... Read More
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I've been experiencing pounding in my right ear that comes and goes during the day. Should I get this checked? Can it be hypertension?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It happens sometimes that
you hear the sound, or even feel the pounding, of your heartbeat in your ear
when lying down to sleep at night. Placing the head on your pillow can make you
aware of the soun... Read More
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I've been having diarrhea for 5 days now with no fever and no vomiting. Today, when I went to the bathroom, the urine color was orange reddish. Any idea what that could be? note: I have hypertension
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could indicate a urinary infection in association with the diarrhea (due to the same germ), or simply concentrated urine (due to dehydration especially if the diarrhea is severe and you are not g... Read More
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I use concor 5mg for my hypertension and take Troken. I had a chest pain and a high hypertension early this morning. At the hospital they put a patch to lower it. Should I change my medicine? What if
Dr. Bassem Tanios,
Nephrology
- Troken or clopidogrel is a blood thinner, and is used to prevent blood clots , and decrease the risk of cardiac problems, and it does not have an effect on blood pressure.
Concor or bisoprolol belon... Read More
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What vitamins can help with my hypertension (high blood pressure)?
3 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- maybe vitamin d helps somewhat to decrease hypertension
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I'm having fast heartbeats while resting (lying down or sleeping), what causes this? I'm a 22 yo male, and have been diagnosed with high blood pressure
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- you need to know the cause of your high blood pressure and tachycardia isit cardiac or non cardiac ; kidney thyruid ....
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My Dr. said that I need to have a fundus exam because I have high blood pressure, why?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- to control the effect of high blood pressure on the retina and see if there is hypertensive retinopathy with small hemorrages
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What are high blood pressure symptoms?
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Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- the main symptomsof high blood pressure are headache dizziness tinnitus sometimes it is high but no symptoms
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