i think that maybe it is time to think about it. my
meds were doubled then added to and then the addition
doubled. if i don't get some improvement then maybe a
specialist might be in order.

--- Elizabeth Thiers <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Are you noticing any other symptoms like pain or
> nausea.  I know my blood
> pressure goes during these times also, not that high
> though.  Do you think
> it's time to see the cardio?
>
> Beth T.
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> ken barber
> Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 10:08 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: i have a blood pressure problem
>
> last friday at a routine checkup, my do found that
> my blood pressure was
> very high. in the last week even doing double does
> of my regular bp med, and
> then adding another med. my bp is as of this morning
> still 180/100. today i
> have also doubled the new meds. i visit a
> firestation every day to keep it
> monitored. i have had the firement/parameds to want
> to take me to the
> hospital once and several times go over the symptoms
> of stroke before
> letting me out the door and tell me that if i even
> feel bad to call 911. so
> i have had some pretty high stuff.
>
> i have had quite a lot of stress over a long time
> period from one thing on
> top of another without going into great detail. but,
> with it being so hard
> to get it to come down by doubling, adding and then
> doubling the new meds
> too, i am beging to wonder what else besides stress
> might me the root of
> this.
>
> any of you have any experience with this type stuff?
> you few medical types have any ideas?
>
> cp is enough without adding a stroke.
>


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