Is Anyone Else Suffering With High Blood Pressure Since Being Diagnosed With MM?
I've always had low blood pressure, but since being diagnosed in November 2023 with MM, I have been on a med for high blood pressure. I've tried to wean off the med as my health improves, but the BP reading spikes. I'm thinking it may be another medication causing the high BP.
Check with your doctor. He/she may have safe parameters for your blood pressure.
Paula🌹
Yes
Steroids are known for raising blood pressure. Are you on Dex?
Paula🌹
High blood pressure (hypertension) can indeed be a concern for people diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM). According to my knowledge base:
- Cardiovascular Problems: Many people with myeloma experience cardiovascular issues, including hypertension. This can be due to the myeloma itself or as a side effect of treatments read more
This AI-generated response comes from MyMyelomaTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.
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