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  • Female
  • 28 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm a bit worried because my heart rate is up at 156 per minute and my blood pressure is reading 12477. Is this something I should be concerned about? What's the reason this could be happening, and what might come of it?

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156 is definitely abnormal visit Cardiologist for appropriate management

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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