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Hi, During treadmill test conducted on me, the BP increased to 200/90 after 12 min and test was terminated immediately. What could be the reason. There is slight shortness of breathing during walking. Normal BP 130/85. Age-related 60, male
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Can be due to anxiety/stress induced.
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Means that you are not doing any physical activity at all. Hypertensive response in majority cases seen in physically inactive population, so kindly increase your physical activity otherwise heart is healthy at present.
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