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Re: hypertension
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Adrienne Smith <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 23:16:48 -0500
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On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 17:30:44 -0700, Andrea Hughett <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>I just had my annual physical, and all my bloodwork is
>great: A1C (I'm a Type 2 diabetic) 4.9, HDL 83, LDL
>65, Triglycerides <45....but my blood pressure is
>running way high: 188/110.  Definitely unacceptable.
>
This is just a thought -- but has your blood pressure run high before?  If
not, is it possible you have "white coat syndrome"? That is when a person
gets unusually nervous during physical examinations and blood pressure goes
high as a result.  My uncle and cousin both have it.

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