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- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
Is tomato good for high blood pressure?
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Tomatoes contain lycopene, a nutrient that could be beneficial for lowering your cholesterol, preventing skin damage, and decreasing your blood pressure
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Consult a Cardiologist
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View allI'm really worried because my blood pressure is at an all-time high, showing readings like 152105, and my heart rate is 101. I'm not feeling well at all. Could this be something serious, and what should I do about it?
"I recommend you take Amlodipine (brand name Norvasc) 5mg once daily for high blood pressure. For your elevated heart rate, you can take Metoprolol (brand name Lopressor) 25mg twice daily. Make sure to monitor your blood pressure and heart rate regularly."
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I've been wondering if cold weather can affect blood pressure. I've noticed that my blood pressure is usually around 12080 to 13084 in the summer, but during the winter, it seems to go up to 13384 and sometimes even 13587. Is that something to be concerned about or is it normal for it to fluctuate with the seasons? Would really appreciate some insight.
Yes, cold weather can affect blood pressure. In colder temperatures, blood vessels tend to constrict in order to conserve heat and maintain body temperature, which can lead to an increase in blood pressure. This is why blood pressure tends to be higher in the winter and lower in the summer. To help manage your blood pressure during the winter, you can consider taking medications like Amlodipine (5mg) or Lisinopril (10mg) as prescribed by your doctor. Additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management techniques can also help regulate your blood pressure levels throughout the year.
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I'm 17, and I'm noticing that my heart is beating really hard and fast. When I'm lying down to sleep, it even feels like there's a vibration with my heartbeat. Sometimes it feels like it might just stop. Is this something I should be worried about? What could be causing these sensations?
That could be due to anxiety,visit Cardiologist for detailed evaluationa and appropriate management
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