Jamie W. asked

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My blood pressure is 127/94 and later 136/99. How worried should I be, and could this indicate other underlying health issues?

June 7th, 2023

Joseph M. answered

A mildly elevated blood pressure, such as 127/94 or 136/99, does not necessarily indicate a major he...

June 7th, 2023

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