In me, high blood pressure is an allergic reaction.  When I fasted for 6
days, my blood pressure returned competely to normal, and went back up when I
ate again -- but after I eliminated all the allergic foods, it stayed low and
is still low.

Erik


Rick Strong wrote:

> Todd, I read the implication of your post that lowering carbs resulted in
> lower pressures for you; I tend to have higher bp  (during the day often
> 140/90,  lower late evening).  Do you ascribe lower pressures to carb
> restriction?  Thank you.  Rick
>
> Todd Moody wrote:
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> > I do not have a problem with high blood pressure, as long as I
> > restrict my carb intake.  When my pressure was high, avoiding
> > salt didn't lower it; when it became normal, eating salt didn't
> > raise it.
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> > Todd Moody
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