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  • 38 Years
  • 22/01/2025

Hey, I'm currently taking Tazloc 40mg because my blood pressure is around 100152. I'm 38 years old, weigh 100 kg, and I'm 5'10". I'm wondering if I'll need to stay on this medication for the rest of my life. Could you give me some advice?

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It is important to continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor to effectively manage your blood pressure. Lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise, and a balanced diet can also help in managing high blood pressure. Regular monitoring and follow-up with your healthcare provider are essential to determine the long-term need for medication.

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