Isolated Bp

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I am 63 male. Currently for the last 8 mos I have been taking 100 mg losartan plus 10 mg amlodipine Rotherham daily. My systolic always reads betw 148 to 160. My diastolic reads betw 62 to 68. How do I bring my systolic. Any adj or other meds can u recommend? Ty

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My isolated systolic hypertension still is still quite high bet. 148 to 160. The diastolic us beautiful at 62 - 68. I notice my heart rate is kind of low bet 56 - 58 consistently.

How can I lower my systolic?

I am diabetic taking metformin 850 3x daily with lantus 45 units every night.

Ty

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Hello, Godo! How are you doing?

Have you modified your diet? Eating less fatty foods that are lower in sodium can really make a huge difference in BP levels. Exercise can also help.

You may also need to try a different medication or to adjust a dosage. What has your doctor suggested?

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