- female
- 65 Years
- 23/01/2025
I'm really worried about my mom. She's been dealing with high BP for the last 15 days, even though she regularly takes her medication. About two weeks ago, she woke up with her left eye really red, and the doctors said her BP was at 100180. She's been on Amlopres 5 mg for BP for 25 years and Ecosprin 75 mg to thin her blood for 5-6 years. The doctors recently switched her meds to CTDT 6.2540 mg in the morning and Cildip 5 mg in the evening for BP, along with Clodrel 75 for blood thinning. What could be causing her BP to spike like this, and is there a way to get it under control?
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