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  • 22/01/2025

I'm a bit concerned because my systolic blood pressure has been hovering around 130, but I've noticed that my diastolic is consistently above 90 or even 95. I'm really worried about why my diastolic BP is always on the higher side. Could you tell me what kind of tests or investigations might be needed for this?

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Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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