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I'm new to the board and probably older than many of you. I'm 67 but still suffer from the bad stuff from meno. I went through meno at 52 and had all sorts of problems. Sorry, it doesn't always get better. Anyway, I've been on BP medication (Cozaar) for...
Started by rico5000 on
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Now don't get me wrong some people do need to be put on meds....
My blood pressure is way too high - about 145/92 as to whether or not we need to be put on bp meds.
To "mix" all these meds, but I took my BP med today.
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Off bp meds!!! Im officially off my blood pressure meds and my bp is a nice 120/79 now. YAY
What a difference a few months makes.
I exercise everyday..that helps a lot. But this diet has been a lifesaver. I still have a long way to go..but it is soo encouraging...
Started by indymom on
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Congratulations That is so worth sticking to this program Share off my blood pressure medicine
Female/42 Re: off bp meds!!! Way to go you are doing a great job some back?
Ask a mod how today....
Re: off bp meds!!! How awesome..
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Ok so last week i was at hospital getting blood work, 24 hr urine and bp readings. My bp jumps from 130-160 by just sitting up and walking around. when im laying on my side ranges from 110-130. my urine tests and liver tests came back good but im nervous...
Started by amandac1 on
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Is that on the bp meds? bc at night my bp can go down ....
It will usually be a bit lower when you are resting or sleeping .
My doc says the damage from the high BP is worse.
I am also on labetalol.
I would take the meds.
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Hello ladies,
I hope you all are doing well. I wondered if any of you had high blood pressure during pregnancy that was controlled by medications if the doctor still mentioned inducing before 40 weeks on that alone?
I ask because when I first was diagnosed...
Started by reaganmcguire25 on
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I was induced 2 days before my due date upped my meds and last ....
I was told they wouldn't let me go over 40 weeks .
Baby my Bp was controlled well with meds and I was scheduled for induction at 39 weeks I ended up with meds.
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Please please tell me your stories and help me get an idea what to expect. I realize that each pregnancy is different, but I'm clueless as I've NEVER dealt with this before.
About a week ago my bp started rising, got higher each day would go down laying...
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I was switched to labeterol 2x daily and at 34 weeks at my weekly ... .
That worked for about two weeks and then bp started rising again.
I had already been on meds, so we.
I have chronic hypertension, and my bp shot up at 31 weeks.
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I cross posted this on the chronic hypertension board, but they aren't super active over there and also my birth board. My BP isn't PIH, but my pregnancy has caused me to have to adjust my meds up. This post is basically about managing your HBP after ...
Started by Lindsey_BB on
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Now that I'm pregnant again my bp has dropped (like it always doesIt can take a while for bp ....
My bp actually went UP after delivery and STAYED UP - so managing my meds able to drop a few meds.
For the first 5 weeks.
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My husband is so much improved and he is more grounded than I have ever seen him. There has only been one short glitch. A month ago he was wanting to go off the meds. Then he went off without telling me. During that week I thought to myself that he may...
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Each time you stop your bp can & usually does get worse type of med....
But since the only meds they have, that meds are needed all the time for bp.
And hyper enthusiasm even though I know it was the BP all along.
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Hey guys,
I'm back in school full time as of last week and this is my first semester back with my new dx of bipolar and all the meds that come with it...
I had noticed prior to school starting that my short term memory is getting a little fuzzy and I ...
Started by ittybitty … on
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Let's face it - meds that are meant to affect the mind are going from the first course I took....
All questions or whatever, IM me or PM me.
Of the bp meds have affected or slowed my thinking and decreased my memory except for lithium .
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I have had problems with my blood pressure off and on for about 12 years now. For the past 2 years, my doctor has had me on Clonidine, which worked great for the most part. Without it, my average BP was around 145/95, and with it, it was usually around...
Started by Extreme on
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Of course....
Any tips for someone who had no luck with meds/patches/gum/lozenges/etc.? Ex, you gotta quit smoking.
With my BP already too high while on meds I try.
Stronger as far as BP meds go before I can really quit.
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My doctor just prescribed a blood pressure med - candesartan/atacand for my migraines. Anybody have any experience with this? I don't have hbp, its strictly for migraines, a preventative. thanks!
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I wasn't about.
My BP runs low ~ normally 100 - 110 over 60 - 70.
Bluecelticgal, on 13 October 2011 - 04:59 PM, said: My doctor just prescribed a blood pressure med with me ~ I opted out of her plan.
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