I am a senior citizen female aged 65, weight: 51 kgs (5 ft 2 in). I am having high blood pressure 140/90 to 160/90 last 02 years. Presently under medication of losartan potassium 50 mg twice daily (btd) with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once daily for high bp and also thyroxine sodium i.p. 25 mcg for hypothyroidism (tsh 7.90 microlu/ml anti tpo antibody 173.8). Otherwise cbc, lipid profile, liver panel, blood na, k values, fasting & pp bs, serum creatinine are all in normal range. Ecg impression is also quite normal. I occasionally take alprazolam for insomnia disorder (02 tab weekly). I have no other physical ailments or discomfort due to high bp. Kindly advise suitable medicine to normalise the high blood pressure.

Dr. G.R. AgrawalHomeopathy Doctor35yrs exp

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Hi, lybrate user, You need to follow certain natural norms to lower down your BP apart from medication. Go for a walk in the morning to regulate blood circulation to combat your BP. Go for meditation to reduce stress in order to nourish your body conditioning the heart and to regularise your� digestive system, aswell. Tk, plenty of water ro hydrate your body. Your diet be easily digestible on time to avoid gastric disorder that triggers BP & raised heart rate. TK , low fats fluid milk (calcium),Beet juice , Hibiscus tea, Pomegranate juice( angiotensit II), Cranberry juice(anti inflamation & antioxidant ). All sorts of anti hypertensive medication be monitored. Avoid , junk food, fried, spicy food and moving out in scorching Sun. You can take homoeopathic medicine, being gentle,� rapid & safe in administration. Tk,� care.  

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Dr. Prashant VaziraniCardiologist8yrs exp

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Add tab concor 5 mg od.. you can even combine your anti hypertensives instead of muktiple tablets ! Tc 

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Dr. Amit ChaudharyCardiologistyrs exp

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You can add amlodipine to above medications or take a triple combination (like tah 80)  

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