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Respected Dr. I am Iyer aged 76. My sugar is under control .I am living with one kidney for the last 39 years. And MY KFT is normal. I am having Prostate glands enlargement problem and under control. I am taking flotral D in the night after Dinner. My BP is 100 to 115, minimum is ranging from 60 to 70, PULSE RATE IS FROM 60 TO 80. I take BP reading with machine daily 4 times, from 7 am to 9 PM. My minimum BP is ok or not. Please advice me. I was taking METOCARD XL 50 ,for more than 3 years. Now I am not taking because my BP is getting low. What is your advice. How to increase the BP. Or my range is normal. Yours faithfully,
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When dealing with low blood pressure, it is usually suggested to increase your salt and fluid intake. Before increasing yoursalt consumption, do check with your doctor. Also, cut down on alcoholic beverages and high-carbohydrate foods such asbread, rice, pasta, and potatoes.
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