I've been taking Amlong 2.5 mg twice a day, but over the past four days, my blood pressure hasn't gone below 150100. I'm really concerned about this. Do you have any advice on what I should do next?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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u take same tablet thrice daily,, if still bp not reduced u can shift to tab tema h 40+12.5 mg once daily orally , salt restricted diet is advised and dash diet .REVIEW in opd after 2 weeks for BP monitoring..

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been experiencing this uncomfortable pressure in my chest for the past few months, and it's really starting to get to me. It feels like there's this tightness that just won't go away. Should I be worried about this, and what steps can I take to figure out what's going on?

Visit General physician for evaluation and appropriate management

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Why did my father-in-law's full body checkup indicate inducible ischemia? He has been feeling breathless after physical activity and sometimes gets numbness in his left hand. Should we be concerned and do something about it right away?

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