I'm really worried about my mom. Her recent reports showed that her heart's LVEF is just 18. Could you suggest ways to increase it? Shes between 18 to 60 years old. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

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I'm 38 years old, and my blood pressure was 130 over 85. But today, it shot up to 140 over 100. I weigh 123 and my height is 5'11". Should I start taking medication for my BP? What would you suggest?

monitoring BP for 5 days is advised. Renal profile,lipid panel and ecg is advised. aso salt restricted diet is advised.

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I'm a bit concerned after my TMT test results. The cardiologist mentioned that everything looked normal, but I noticed that the ST level changed from 2.04 to 1.64 at peak exercise level 3. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it totally normal? I attached the test chart with my report. Would really appreciate your insights on this.

yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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I'm a bit concerned because my blood pressure has been reading around 165 for the high and 95 for the low. I've also been experiencing this weird pain in my right hand that just comes and goes. Could this be related to my blood pressure, or is it something else I should be worried about?

Thats definitely Hypertension need to evaluate visit Physician for the same and appopriate management

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