Today Was Unusual Because I Had Absolutely No Energy Due To Hypertension Should I Need Consult Doctor?

Posted on Mon, 6 Aug 2018

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Question : Today was unusual because I had absolutely no energy. I could do
nothing so because I have hypertension I took my blood pressure
and the readings were as follow:
144/71 157/74 (last reading) 3:19 pm
116/60
109/54
105/57

Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (28 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
BP fluctuations to be minimised

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

I can certainly understand your concern I have worked through your attached query in detail The generalised weakness can be due to fluctuations in blood pressure. It's advisable to modify the antihypertensive medication dosage. A minor escalation of dose can be handy.
Maintain adequate hydration to minimise weakness.
Thank you

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