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  • 27 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm curious about something. I've been dealing with high blood pressure for a few years now, and my doctor put me on Amcard At 5mg. I take it every morning. My blood pressure doesn't seem manageable without it, so I'm wondering if it's safe to be on this medication for the rest of my life. Any advice would be really helpful!

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yes continue tab razel cv , also avoid butter,ghee, meat etc,, Salt restricted diet is advised to the patien.

Dr. Mubarak Suggests...

Consult a Cardiologist

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