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Eating a small amount elevate blood pressure

AH_3656879290141109770_965_14External User
I know that salt is good for cramp. I have cramp in the back of my legs and when I eat some salt the cramp leave.
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A good (arm) blood pressure monitor

MeciaDExternal User
I have researched monitors for blood pressure. There are so many on the market. I am now confused.
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why come my blood pressure keep going up

JOEExternal User
seems like every time I go to my dr its always up
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Can high blood pressure, dizziness, shortness of breath all be related?

mmsakon
Hi All, I am 41, male. Had been taking low dose of hypertension pill for last 5 years. My doctor has recently doubled my dose as the ...
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Out of Curiosity....

Saylor23
Is there anyone here that’s older 40+ that’s had hypertension at an early adult hood, or teenage years through life? If so what’s your ag...
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blood pressure

4bees
I take my blood pressure using a wrist cuff "Life Source" device and my blood pressure varies considerably during the day. I try to sit d...
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What can we do to help bring down swelling my hubby's legs and ankles?

JohnnysdearExternal User
He is currently taking Lisinapril/HCTZ 20-12.5
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What foods can raise your blood pressure?

MSINDIGO1External User
I wanted to know which foods I should not eat if I have high blood pressure.
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Does anyone else have heart palpitations accompanied with their bp?

MWortExternal User
I have palpitations irregularly with no diagnosis. I have had multiple cardiac workups and no evidence of a condition associated with it.
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Heartbeat feeling on neck/ears/eyes

Bulka14
Back in June, I had a feeling of my heartbeat on my neck when I tried to sleep. I went to the doctors and I had high blood pressure. I we...
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High BP & IUD

Annie_777
Does anyone else notice BP elevation after IUD insertion? I started on IUD since 8/1/2018 (3 months ago). My BP has been averaging 130/...
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High BP and Pre-metabolic syndrome

sunnsand772External User
I am on 20mg of Losartan and diagnosed with pre-metabolic syndrome. Anyone else in a similar shape and has some success tips for be healt...
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Losartan medication hair loss

Andshane
Has anyone experienced this. I am 95% sure it’s causing hair thinning on the top. Never have experienced anything like this until I start...
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what does drinking water does to blood pressure

double57External User
Because I know I don't drink enough water.
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Is this dangerous?

Saylor23
I’m 27 yrs old I’ve been diagnosed with hypertension and LVH of 1.5 thickness two years ago. Ive been on meds 3-4 different types for som...
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29 Years old with high BP scared to use amlodipine

Turtletom100
Start of the year put about 30lbs on with comfort eating/drinking rubbish and for about 12 weeks have had pains come and go in chest asw...
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Can long term use of BP medication stop working?

knotflyn2day
I am a 43 year old man, non smoker, rare drinker who is otherwise a healthy guy. I am not overweight and would consider myself to be abov...
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Dose Hypertension make you tired

bigjoe46755External User
I am tired a lot of time just wondered if Hypertension would do this to you.
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Does anyone know how accurate the home blood pressure monitors are?

ME1818External User
I check my blood pressure at home and wonder how accurate those home models are.
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Allergy to metoprolol extended release

granbo
Been taking metoprolol for about 10 years. Recently developed an all-over rash and went to dermatologist. He's convinced it's from the be...
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