How long does it take for BP to do damage?

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Months, years?

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  • Posted

    i am wonder that too. i have severe hypertension, no sure whats causing it. i ended up in emergancy with hypertensive crisis. i have suffered high blood pressure since i had severe eclampsia 30 years ago. i am 56 years old.

  • Posted

    The best answer is it depends. How long BP takes to make peoples rates worse depending, on the circumstances, surrounding BP.

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