- female
- 65 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm really worried about my mother-in-law. She's 65 and her blood pressure's at 18290. She's had a light headache and even vomited once. I'm wondering if these could be signs of a minor heart attack or if it's just the high blood pressure causing these issues. She's been taking Telma 20 for the high blood pressure and Vertigon D for vomiting. Could you help me understand what's going on?
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definitely there could be some neurological deficit get a CT brain doen and visit Physicina for apprpriate management
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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