if you are diagnosed with high blood pressure it's important to see your doctor on a regular basis. he or she can answer your questions during these visits. however there may be other times when you may need to speak to your doctor sooner. these include if you aren't responding to the prescribed treatment and your blood pressure is still high and if you are having any side effects from the blood pressure medication. if this happens your doctor may wish to adjust the dosage of the medication or put you on another medication.
when should i call my doctor about high blood pressure?