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How Can Aortic Stenosis Be Treated?

I have aortic stenosis and have had stroke last October in the rear of the brain. I do not have a cholesterol problem. I an on Crestor 10 mg and one baby aspirin q d I do not gave high blood pressure.I am fully recovered from the stroke. My cardiologist wants to put me on LOSARTAN 50 MG AND I AM PUSHING BACK since the drug as I understand it Treats high BP and hypertension of which I show few signs if any signs of having. Can you help me thru this decision. Thanks
Fri, 10 Aug 2018
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Treatment for aortic valve stenosis depends on the severity of your condition, whether you're experiencing signs and symptoms, and if your condition is getting worse.

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How Can Aortic Stenosis Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Treatment for aortic valve stenosis depends on the severity of your condition, whether you re experiencing signs and symptoms, and if your condition is getting worse. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.