High Blood Pressure

When to Call Your Doctor - Call Your Doctor During Weekday Office Hours
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    Call Your Doctor During Weekday Office Hours If

    • You have other questions or concerns
    • Your BP is over 160 / 100 (and you are feeling fine)
    • Your BP is over 140 / 90 and you are taking blood pressure medications
    • Your BP is over 130 / 80 and you have any heart problems, kidney disease or diabetes
    • Your BP is over 120 / 80 and no improvement one month after lifestyle modifications (see Home Care Advice)

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