- male
- 50 Years
- 01/04/2021
What is the normal blood pressure by age?
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View allI'm dealing with a high blood pressure reading of 13693 and I typically only manage to get about 5 to 6 hours of sleep each night. Could this lack of sleep be affecting my blood pressure levels? Although Ive had some mild anxiety in the past, Im feeling alright now, yet my blood pressure remains high. Is this normal or should I consider starting medication, or would making changes to my lifestyle be sufficient to manage it? What would you recommend?
Lack of sleep can indeed impact your blood pressure. In addition to lifestyle changes, you may benefit from medication to help manage your high blood pressure. I recommend you start taking Losartan (brand name: Cozaar) 50mg once daily. It is important to monitor your blood pressure regularly and make sure to get enough sleep each night. Additionally, practicing stress-reducing activities can also help in managing your anxiety and blood pressure.
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I recently got my dad an ECG because he's been having some mild blood pressure issues and he's on 2.5mg Amlodipine tablets. When I checked the report, I noticed it mentioned sinus tachycardia, abnormal left axis deviation, and left anterior fascicular block. I know we're seeing the doctor tomorrow, but I'm a bit anxious and can't wait until then. Any idea if this sounds alright or if there's anything I should be worried about?
Sinus tachycardia, abnormal left axis deviation, and left anterior fascicular block are findings that may indicate some issues with the heart's electrical activity. Sinus tachycardia refers to a faster than normal heart rate, while abnormal left axis deviation and left anterior fascicular block are specific patterns seen on an ECG that may suggest certain heart conditions. Considering your father's mild blood pressure and current medication of 2.5mg amlip tablets, it's important to discuss these ECG findings with the doctor. They will be able to provide a thorough evaluation and recommend any necessary treatment or further testing. In the meantime, it would be advisable to ensure your father continues taking his prescribed medication as directed. Additionally, monitoring his blood pressure regularly and maintaining a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise can also be beneficial for his overall heart health.
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I'm a bit concerned because I recently had an ECG and it turned out normal, but my blood pressure is at 14090. I'm 25 years old and weigh 96 kgs. Does this mean I have high blood pressure, and what can I do to lower it?
Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management
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