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Heart Disease (Expert Forum)
Heart or Anxiety
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Cleveland Clinic - Heart
Cleveland - OH
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Heart or Anxiety
by keducator, Nov 02, 2009 02:48PM
In the past I have had a viral pericarditis and I have high blood pressue. I have been experiencing symptoms of anxiety it is awful do you think this could be related to my blood pressure or anxiey? Thanks
Doctor's Answer
by Cleveland Clinic, Nov 04, 2009 02:16PM
, Nov 04, 2009 02:16PM
I don't know. What exactly are your symptoms? Is it hypertension or are you worried about something, including your heart? I would make sure that your heart is OK with a stress test, and if OK then treat the anxiety with therapy or medications.
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