I'm a little concerned because my blood pressure reading came out as 11886 mmHg. Is this considered normal or should I be worried about it? What do you suggest I do next?

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Dr Chandra P

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Answered 25/07/2025

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What happens if my Lipoproteina levels are high? I've heard there's no complete cure, and it's hard to control. Is it true that those diagnosed with high levels are at a higher risk?

Thats not true always but why it is at abnormal levels needs evaluation,visit Physician for further evaluation

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my 65 year old mom is very weak and one doctor recommended a pacemaker followed by stents but others are saying bypass surgery is the only option what are the pros and cons of each approach which would be safer for someone in her condition

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