I can boost my blood pressure from low normal for my age to 156/93 by
having a coffee and cigar for breakfast.

This means to me that food really IS medicine.

Families tend to be very conservative about food, so he will be eating
something like what his mother trained him to eat, and suffer the same
consequences.

William


On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:13:46 -0500, Adrienne Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

   This morning for
> instance he was 145 over 90 -- yet hear rate is always low -- around
> 53-55.
> Both of his parents take blood pressure medicine so maybe this is
> genetic?