Three months after stopping the medication, the blood pressure is very stable, whether to continue the treatment depends on the individual’s situation, for example, primary hypertension needs to take long-term medication, secondary hypertension can be considered according to the situation without treatment.
Hypertension needs individualized treatment, primary hypertension is a chronic disease, patients have to take medication for a long time, do not take medication or treatment is not standardized, blood pressure for a long time or fluctuations may cause acute stroke, heart failure, myocardial infarction, rupture of the aortic dissection and other cardiovascular events, resulting in disability, death, and other adverse consequences.
Secondary hypertension, such as that caused by pheochromocytoma and pituitary tumors, returns to normal after the secondary factors are removed, and medications may need to be discontinued.
Blood pressure is generally higher in the winter than in the summer, and the medication needs to be reduced in the summer, and may need to be discontinued after the blood pressure is lowered.
Patients with high blood pressure are advised to follow the doctor’s instructions and not to increase or decrease the dosage of medication at will.