- male
- 20 Years
- 22/01/2025
I recently used an electronic BP machine and got a reading of 135 over 90. I'm only 20, so I'm wondering if I need medication or a doctors help, or if something like yoga and exercise might be enough. What do you think?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
check bp with mercury apparatus , if bp increase persists u may consult physicisn. Salt restricted diet , weight reduction and regular aeroic exercises is advised.
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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