Elderly high blood pressure suddenly normal blood pressure whether need to be treated, should be comprehensive personal situation to judge, can not be generalized.
Hypertension patients need individualized treatment, hypertension in the elderly for primary hypertension, is a chronic disease, to take long-term antihypertensive drugs, blood pressure down to normal also need to continue to take drugs. Without medication or irregular treatment, prolonged elevation or fluctuation of blood pressure can lead to acute stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, rupture of aortic dissection and other adverse events.
If the high blood pressure of the elderly is secondary to hypertension, such as pituitary tumor, pheochromocytoma, etc., and the blood pressure returns to normal after the secondary factors are removed, the antihypertensive medication may have to be discontinued without further treatment under the guidance of a physician.
High blood pressure in the elderly is related to the seasons, for example, blood pressure is generally higher in winter than in summer, and the medication needs to be reduced in summer, and may need to be adjusted after the blood pressure is lowered.
Elderly patients with high blood pressure are advised to consult their doctors at the hospital for specific medication regimens.