- male
- 50 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a bit concerned about my blood pressure readings. It constantly shows as 12592. I'm also 79 kg in weight and 5 feet 9 inches tall. Should I be worried about this, and is there anything specific I should do to manage it better?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Renal function tests and ecg is advised..
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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