High Blood Pressure

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours

Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

  • You think you need to be seen
  • Your BP is over 180 / 110 (and you are feeling fine)
  • Your BP is over 140 / 90 and you are less than 20 weeks pregnant
  • You ran out of BP medications
  • Taking BP medications and you think you are having side effects (e.g., impotence, cough, dizziness)

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