Intracranial Hypertension Health Feed

Atenolol is similar to metoprolol and will work similarly amlodipine is another bp medicine, so combination is double dose. If atenolol keeps bp controlled then amlodipine need not be taken, but if it is high with atenolol then combination should be tried.

If blood pressure is low, any exhausting activity will further lower the pressure. You need to improve your blood pressure with the right diet and strength building exercises.

How old are you do you have any varicose vein problem or do you have any back pain? Try keeping ice in the area where you have pain you might feel better. If not get back to us we will give you some suggestions.
This is a general knee pain and for this you can follow these measures: one keep a pillow right under the knee while sleeping, next is you can keep ice in the painful area for about 5--10 minutes, it looks like you are is important to check that. Anaemia always leads to the symptoms ...more

A blood pressure reading of 140/50 means that the systolic blood pressure (the top number) is 140 millimeters of mercury (mmhg) and the diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) is 50 mmhg. In general, a systolic blood pressure of 130-139 mmhg and/or a diastolic blood pressure of 80-89 mmhg is considered elevated or stage 1 hypertension.
However, in this case, the diastolic blood pressure is unusually low, which is not typical of hypertension. It is possible that there may be some underly...more

Metoprolol is a safe and effective medicine, a class of drug called beta blockers. Any beta blocker will have similar side effect profile. If you are too worried with the adverse effects, you can ask visit an electrophysiologist (cardiologist who specializes in svt) and ask if you qualify for an "ablation procedure" this may help get rid of beta blockers.

Yes you can take these medicines together, it should not cause any issue, just give few hours gap.

Reduce salt intake in your food. Avoid oily and fastfood. For further treatment please consult me online.

Please check your bp regularly. If it is continously increased, need to take medications with known mechanisms to decarease it to normal value. Otherwise it has effects on brain, eyes heart and kidney. Consult a general physician and get in under control.

Your bp. It is a silent and harmful disease which affects all organs. You need personal examination and prescription medicine to be taken on long term basis. Please consult your local physician.

Blood pressure control should be taken seriously, don't experiment with your health, take your medicine as advised by doctor, if there is some issue you can consult me.