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Controlling High Blood Pressure

I have high blood pressure, or hypertension. My doctor just seems to prescribe medicine for the problem and hurry me out of his office (I don't have health insurance). Are there any diet changes I could make...

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What's the relationship, if any, between "pulse," and "blood pressure?"

Is there a correlation between a fast pulse and high blood pressure, for instance? Or is there no interrelationship at all?

Answered 5/19/2012 2:29 PM | Answer This | 2 Answers | See Question

Southern cooking for a diabetic with high blood pressure.

As part of taking over the care of my mother in law, I have decided to start cooking her meals that I can freeze for her to heat and eat. She is diabetic, as I have mentioned before, and is prone to high blood...

Answered 5/18/2012 | Answer This | 1 Answer | See Question

What causes headaches in hot weather

In the hotter days I get bad headaches in the back right and right side of my head they are usually followed by sensitivity to light in my eyes .the heat also makes my blood pressure high 152/83 .I thought it might...

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Do you have high blood pressure?

What is your age: under 30, between 30 and 40, between 40 and 50 or over 50? What was your age when you were diagnosed with hypertension?

Answered 5/16/2012 | Answer This | 8 Answers | See Question

Treatment or diagnosis for an overeactive mind

This question is for a person I met yesterday - we were trying to brainstorm, and I thought I would put the problem at there. This has been escalating for 3 months. Is there a diagnosis for the problem of an...

Answered 5/13/2012 | Answer This | 6 Answers | See Question

My blood pressure was 123/75 and my pulse 83 a few minutes ago i re-checked and its now 103/65 pulse 77 and i ok....i am 49 y...

I checked my blood pressure a few minutes ago and it was 123/75 and my pulse 83... I recently checked it again just a few second ago and it reads 103/65 pulse 77....i am 49 years old...am i OK and why is my presurre...

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My blood pressure is 119/77 and my pulse is 59 is this ok?

My BP is 119/77 and my pulse is 59. is this ok? feeling kind of dizzy.

Answered 5/11/2012 | Answer This | 6 Answers | See Question

Liver AST & ALT High can Social Drinking be the cause?

Went to Doc for High Blood Pressure Meds and they did some lab work and called and said Liver enzymes are elevated, AST 52 and ALT 110? They want me to get a aultrsound? Are these numbers Scary High or Something...

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Does high altitude affect high blood pressure?

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Blood pressure medication

On March 21, 2012, I was started on 50 mg of Cozaar for high blood pressure...it was in the 170s. On April 10, I had a recheck and my blood pressure was down into the 140s which was great but the dr wanted it...

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30 year old woman with palpitations and low BP

Please help. I am extremely worried about my daughter who has now had two faints with extremely low BP 85/48 and very fast heart rate, up to 145 bpm.She is waiting to see a cardiologist but it is not for another...

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My diabetic doctor is making me sick.

Every time I go to see my diabetic doctor I have an asthma attack. Today I had a severe attack in her office because there was someone there wearing heavy perfume. I have asked her to put up a sign asking patients...

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How does music affect your blood pressure?

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What is better for high blood pressure tea or coffee?

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High Blood Pressure?

I am a 25 year old black female with high bloos pressure. At this time I take Clonidine 0.1mg in the morning and Toprol 100mg at night. But my blood pressure is still high what should I do now

Answered 4/6/2012 | Answer This | 4 Answers | See Question

Dizzyness/High Blood pressure medicine

My husband has been on igh blood pressure medicine for 3 months now. And as of yesturday we where making love and afterwards he felt dizzy and then he felt like he was going to throw up, and all last night he felt...

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Do you practice meditation?

Meditation helps you on your journey to peace. It holds your mind, body, and spirit together. Meditation is a technique in which you induce yourself into a self awareness state of being. Meditation is linked...

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What is causing my pain & dizziness

I have been really dizzy when moving my head to fast or bending over. When I wake up I have a new sore spot on my body like the hands,arms,shoulders, & back. Dropping dishes etc. Shaking badly specially in hands....

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What types of exercise are good for the heart?

What types of exercise that benefit the heart aside from walking? Exercise that would not strain my heart and raise my blood pressure but help strengthen my heart and reduce the chance of developing coronary artery...

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Is low blood pressure a symptom of anorexia?

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What is the normal blood pressure of 6 year old?

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Blood pressure medication and fasting blood work

I just found out on Tuesday that I have high blood pressure. I was started on Cozaar on Wednesday. I will be taking it at 7 pm every night. The doctor will recheck my blood pressure in 3 weeks. I am having...

Answered 3/23/2012 | Answer This | 4 Answers | See Question

Just this week I was put on blood pressure meds. I have been hovering around 145/85

Today, I am 155/90..... I was going to work out today and now I am afraid to. Can I workout or would rest be best? Also, I understand that my blood vessel in some of my extremities might be shrivilling up as...

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What should be blood pressure for pregnant women?

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Blood Pressure

The latest normal blood pressure that my doctor wants to see mine is 120/70. What is the lowest the bottom number can go and still be safe? I always hear how high the top number can go and be safe but no one...

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Is this all complications of Endometriosis?

I have been having painful periods since I was 15 (started my period at 12), I am now 30. Every period is accompanied by pelvic pain, ovarian pain, pain radiating down the legs, lower back pain, heavy bleeding,...

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How long does a patient live after stopping Dialysis

My sister is 66 yrs old and was told a week ago they can no longer do her dialysis because it has stopped working, she has stopped eating and rarely drinks liquids , she is also diabetic, has high blood pressure...

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Can an agency of the state (P.L.O.W.S.) take gardianship of my mother?

I live in Oak Lawn, IL. I had a false complaint made against me from my niece and am suspected of financial exploitation, and this is an out right lie! I have an organization called P.L.O.W.S who is I guess with...

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Congestive heart failure with water in the heart? is this curable?

My father was diagnosed with CHF due to water found in his heart and this cause him fever,weak body and difficult to breath. Is this curable? what could be the cause of this? he has high blood pressure and came...

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