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My Blood Pressure Is 170/96. Should I Be Concerned About

My blood pressure is 170/96. Should I be concerned about a stroke or heart attack? I am 41 years old,female, and I smoke cigarettes. I have set a quit date for one moth away. I am determined to quit and have asked for the assistance of Chantix from my physician but am not taking it yet.

posted on Mon, 4 Apr 2016

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