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my bloodpressure tested 149/74, pluse 90....isn't ...

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my bloodpressure tested 149/74, pluse 90....isn't this fast? I AM CURRENTLY TAKING LOPROSSOR AND MAXIDE           THANK YOU AMANDA

 

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July 21 11:39 AM (15 minutes and 16 seconds later)
         
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over 100 is too fast-called tachycardia. this isnt too fast but beta blockers like lopressor can help slow so your natural rate may be higher. the blood pressure is on the high end over 140 to number. not too bad but your dr may want to adjust meds-id set up an appointment for a recheck BP.
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