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high blood pressure / ramipril 2.5mg

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hi,i was put on ramipril 2.5 mg about 18months ago as i had one episode of sweats tight chest (no pain) one night for about 15 mins after hospital stress treadmill test i have no probs.i was having a lot of stress at that time,gp gave me a ecg which should a bit of a high t wave (being in a confined space getting this did not help getting a right result)anyway been on ramipril 2.5mg daily i do jogging 3-4 time a week at 6km a go and a 18km bike ride about 2 a month bp is low 100s to 126 -69 to 84 highest the last 3 months do i need to keep on taking ramipril or should the gp take another route.any info would be apreciated.

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  • jason1098
    jason1098 gnr

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    If you're going to stop taking medication the person to tell you should have letter after their name, MD would be a good start. Asking random strangers on t'internet is unlikely to lead to a reliable conclusion.

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