I'm trying to understand the seriousness of some heart blockages that were reported. Can you explain what level of concern is typical for this kind of issue? Is there any immediate action I should be thinking about?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Patient is advised for angioplasty depending on the blockade of the coronary arteries. Cardiologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm 22 years old and my blood pressure is 160100. I know I'm obese, could that be causing the high BP? I'm trying to lose weight now.

your obesity is likely contributing to your high blood pressure (HBP), as excess weight can increase blood vessel resistance, cardiac output, and sodium retention; losing weight through a combination of diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes can help lower your BP, aim for a 5-10% weight loss to start

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I'm a bit worried because my mom accidentally took her stamlo 5mg dose in the evening too, even though she's only supposed to take it in the morning. Is it still okay for her to take her regular morning dose tomorrow?

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I'm a bit worried about my heart rate. It usually falls between 96 and 118 beats per minute. I don't have any blood pressure issues, and everything else seems normal. Is it okay for my heartbeat to be in that range?

Yes at young age its normal no need to worry,maintain healthy lifestyle

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