What are risks of high blood pressure?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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Heart disease, kidney disease, pheripheral artery disease , brain strokes and aortic aneurysms

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm looking at my ECG report, and it says sinus rhythm with normal complexity, but there's a mention of nonspecific T and ST wave abnormality. Should I be concerned about this? What does it really mean for my health?

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I've been keeping an eye on my blood pressure using a digital machine and noticed my systolic pressure seems normal at around 120-135. But I'm a bit concerned because my diastolic pressure readouts are showing between 90 and 96. Should I be worried about this or consider starting any kind of medication?

no need to worry,maintain salt restricted healthy diet,cut down fats in your diet maint regular Physical activity,and have a regular check on your BP if it is still the same visit Physician for appropriate management

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I'm really worried about my dadhe's 61 and had some vomiting because of an acidic problem a couple of days ago, and now he's feeling chest tightness. We got his ECG done, and there was some abnormality, plus the echo cardiograph mentioned grade 1 diastolic dysfunction. His blood pressure's normal at 11872. Do you think he needs to start medicines for cholesterol or something to prevent heart failure?

yes for cholestrol patient needs medication. Grade 1 dystolic dysfunction is normal in echo.

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