- female
- 60 Years
- 29/01/2025
My mom's blood pressure is at 19590 and I gave her Stamlo 5. It has lowered to 17588, but won't seem to go down any more. Should I give her another dose of Stamlo 5? I'm really worried about her.
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no , don't giveanother dose consult physician
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 25/07/2025
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I'm working from home and I've had some episodes of heart palpitations like 4 or 5 times, along with mild giddiness, but I was able to walk around during those times. That's really all I felt back then. Just to be safe, I went through all the heart tests twiceECG, echo, TMT, chest X-ray, and blood testsand they all came back normal. But my blood pressure and LDL are a bit high, around 140. I've never experienced this before working from home, and nothing's happened for the last 67 months. However, I've been having these symptoms lately: a pinpoint mild pain in my left chest that only lasts a few seconds, sometimes a fluttering or pounding feeling in my left chest or other body parts, and occasionally I feel dizzy, lightheaded, or like I'm floating. So, I'm wondering if this is a heart-related issue or something else entirely, and whatever it is, what can I do to make these symptoms stop? I'm really worried that something bad might happen to me.
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