When is high blood pressure a medical emergency
A reader asks when high blood pressure becomes an emergency and when it is urgent. The answer notes emergency when symptoms or organ damage occur, urgent when readings exceed about 180/120 without symptoms, and highlights eyes brain kidneys and vessels as affected. It advises seeking care within days to identify causes and start safe treatment.
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Rekindled romance faces questions after 47 years apart
Dear Abby discusses a woman who rekindled a youth romance with Jerry, who has married and divorced five times, and who fears mismatched lifestyles. The columnist urges listening to intuition, noting marriage would be a mistake given his history and the reader’s doubts.
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