Question 1

I've been on acitrom 5 mg every day of the week, and today I did my PT test. My INR came back at 3.34. How much acitrom should I be taking?

Accepted Answer

Advised withhold of the drug for 1 week, recheck PTINR,, and restart after review of the reports..

Question 2

She's got a blood pressure reading of 15090 when we checked it at home. Is that considered high? Just want to be sure.

Accepted Answer

A blood pressure reading of 15090 is considered high. It is important to monitor blood pressure regularly and make lifestyle changes to lower it. You can consider taking medication like Amlodipine 5mg once daily to help manage high blood pressure. It is important to follow up with a healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

Question 3

I'm really concerned about my mom's health. Her ESR levels are incredibly high, sitting at 155, and she's been struggling with rheumatoid arthritis. Could you help me understand whether this is something we should be worried about and what potential ...

Accepted Answer

Causes of high esr includes infections like t.b, hepatitis, cancer , bacterial ifections, anaemia and arthritis..etc.. other investigations include  RA factor and anti ccp tests is advised..

Question 4

I'm having this breathlessness now and then, especially when I'm traveling or visiting new places. There's also this tightness right in the middle of my chest. Do you think this could be anxiety, or should I be worried about something related to my heart?

Accepted Answer

it's related to heart

Question 5

I'm 25 and my blood pressure was 160100. Should I be worried about this? I spoke to a doctor and got prescribed Ciplar 40 for a month. Now my BP's gone down to 13090. What should I do next?

Accepted Answer

Visit your Physician for appropriate management

Question 6

I'm a 54-year-old woman and recently had an episode of atrial fibrillation that corrected itself. Now my echocardiogram shows I have a mild leaky aortic valve with some regurgitation. Should I be worried about this? How serious is it really?

Accepted Answer

Mild aortic valve regurgitation is generally not a cause for concern and may not require treatment. However, it is important to monitor it regularly to ensure it does not worsen over time. In some cases, medication such as ACE inhibitors or ARBs may be prescribed to help manage symptoms. It is recommended to follow up with your healthcare provider for further evaluation and management.

I've been on acitrom 5 mg every day of the week, and today I did my PT test. My INR came back at 3.34. How much acitrom should I be taking?

I've been on acitrom 5 mg every day of the week, and today I did my PT test. My INR came back at 3.34. How much acitrom should I be taking?

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She's got a blood pressure reading of 15090 when we checked it at home. Is that considered high? Just want to be sure.

I'm really concerned about my mom's health. Her ESR levels are incredibly high, sitting at 155, and she's been struggling with rheumatoid arthritis. Could you help me understand whether this is something we should be worried about and what potential ...

I'm having this breathlessness now and then, especially when I'm traveling or visiting new places. There's also this tightness right in the middle of my chest. Do you think this could be anxiety, or should I be worried about something related to my heart?

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