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Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 1 Aug

Happy Friday everyone! I'm here at home today and not going anywhere just like yesterday. I've had a blood pressure issue pop up with my blood pressure sky high. So, I am taking it easy and staying indoors as per my doctor's...

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Had a Scare today

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2364) • United States 3 Apr 24

My Tom hasn't felt real good this past weekend..He worked, but legs and feet hurt. He drives a box truck delivering laundry to resorts. He was off today, but went to his appointent for heart tests. His Blood Pressure was really...

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Kidney profile

Always smiling @allknowing (153529) • India 17 Jul 23

Most of us get our blood checked probably on an annual basis or if there is some ailment that requires a blood test. In the annual blood work I doubt if there is a kidney profile done which is highly recommended. What we go for...

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Tina Turner's message before she passed away

Always smiling @allknowing (153529) • India 10 Jun 23

It is strange that she could not have had the best doctors to monitor her sickness. She was a high blood pressure candidate which she ignored and that led to her kidney failure. A simple doctor advises patients of the...

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Just One of Those Things

Amber @AmbiePam (121114) • United States 24 Apr 23

All my life I have had low blood pressure, and 3 times in the last 5 years I’ve passed out (2x in public). EKGs were done, and I sure wasn’t worried. However, in the past 6 months my blood pressure has become very high. A few...

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My Blood Pressure is too High Again

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 28 Sep 22

I am trying not to freak out but my blood pressure keeps going up and I don't know how to fix it. Tonight it was 156/84. I am trying to find a new PC because I really don't like the one I have and I think she is part of my blood...

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High blood pressure

Philip Low @crobyghost (178) • United States 27 Jan 21

Hi all you my lotters , recently i have started monitoring my blood pressure as advised by my dentist and its hight, I lack insurance so only go to a Doctor as a last resort Anyone know of some good things to do to lower blood...

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Back on My Medication

Hate2Iron @Hate2Iron (15724) • Canada 10 Oct 20

A lot of you asked if the doctor okayed it... I have asked this in the past and they have always said to try it to see what kind of numbers you get. My husband's doctor said the same thing. I just don't like how I'm feeling so I'm...

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high blood pressure - tips?

Yumeko @aureategloom (11025) • Bosnia And Herzegovina 22 Apr 20

my dad (52) had three mini strokes like a month ago and since then he can't control his blood pressure. he's always been careful about what kind of food he eats and he is also active, he goes out to take a walk, if nothing...

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I Am Going To Ask

Jim Bauer @porwest (112929) • United States 16 May 19

I am, of course, on a salt restriction due to high blood pressure as I have mentioned several times here. I am also on blood pressure medication. Metoprolol Tartrate to be exact. I travel a LOT on business and it is damn hard to...

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How can we lower high blood pressure??

Marja @buenavida (9984) • Sweden 1 May 19

Just checked an interesting article about how to manage to lower high blood pressure. I am happy to have many of the natural foods and supplements already at home.. Neolife.com has taught me a lot about...

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Kidney Disease

Winona Morris @nonersays (3344) • United States 26 Feb 19

So, did you know that hypertension (high blood pressure) can lead to kidney disease? At my doctor's visit today she went over my history and said that my blood pressure has been high for so long that she is concerned for the...

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kidney disease

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Do you know that celery and parsley are good for your heart?

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 1 Jan 19

Both celery and parsley have diuretic properties. Diuretics, as you know, help the body get rid of excess fluid, mainly water and sodium. Prescription diuretics like Lasix are the first-line treatment aginst High Blood Pressure...

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At Home in Packers Country

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 8 Oct 18

Okay, I'm not a happy camper. However, I'm not going to turn this into a rant. Many of you know I have high blood pressure at the moment. Something I'm not accustomed to. I don't know how people with high blood pressure can...

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Did you know?

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 10 Aug 18

I know some of you knows about my situation and almost I shared some information about my sickness. And I know it's not quite much to share more especially for people who don't have an idea why people have Kidney Failure. There...

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information

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And The Doctor Said......

Angie @andriaperry (118793) • Anniston, Alabama 16 May 18

Today was my three month check up, I go to keep a check on the diabetes and make sure I get my hormone refills, they keep me sane. I had him to look at a couple spots on my upper back that itch like crazy and he decided it was...

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The new standard of high blood pressure measurement

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 14 Nov 17

Last night I learned from TV that the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology redefined the high blood pressure measurement as 80-130 mm Hg is already the high blood pressure. In the past this data is 90-140...

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High blood pressure

peachpurple @peachpurple (13961) • Malaysia 29 Jul 17

My grandmother and my dad had high blood pressure with heart condition problems, erratic heart beat. My late aunt passed away with a heart failure which she had ten years ago. She passed away last year. My dad is under...

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sedentary lifestyle

hereditary

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An annoying symptom of hypertension

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 11 Dec 16

When my blood pressure gets too high I see spots. It makes it hard to read, to watch television, to do something on the computer. It does alert me to check my BP, though. Right now it's 176/112 so I took half a tablet of my...

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Can a Doctor in a Walk In Clinic Write/Fill a Prescription For You

Hate2Iron @Hate2Iron (15724) • Canada 24 Aug 16

Having moved to Manitoba a week ago, I didn't realize that we would be without health care for 3 months! Hubby's company said that wouldn't apply since he was being transferred from the US and we have a "health card" from the...

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