I'm dealing with high blood pressure, it's around 130180, and right now, I'm taking Stamlo 5. Should I be considering upping the dosage, or is there something else I should be doing?

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I've been prescribed Nebistar 2.5mg, but I've also come across Nebicard 2.5mg. Are these the same medication, or is there a difference between them? I'm a bit confused and would love some clarity on this.

yes both are equally same.

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I'm trying to understand my echo report, which mentioned moderate systolic dysfunction. What does this mean exactly? I'm a bit concerned because the report is already six months old. Can you help me make sense of this?

Thats reversible no need to worrry maintain healthy lifestyle andhave regular follow ups with your doctor

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I've been experiencing twitching on the left side of my chest at different times today. It's been happening since this morning, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Any idea why this might be happening?

Kindly get an ECG, Vitamin d,vitamin b12 and thyroid function test.

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