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Rebl2

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7. One morning I

Reply to triron (Original post)

Sun Sep 29, 2019, 09:08 PM

Sep 2019

was checking my blood pressure and unfortunately Trump was on the news and my systolic was 142 and usually it’s under 120. Lesson learned. Don’t have the news on when checking my b.p.

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Anyone else experience a sudden quantum jump in blood pressure, particularly systolic since [View all] triron Sep 2019 OP

Every time I see a Trumpster being interviewed, and every time I see someone post a Trump tweet hlthe2b Sep 2019 #1

Maybe if Trump goes it will resolve the problem, eh? triron Sep 2019 #3

Hopefully. But I think he's taken ten years off the lives of most of us hlthe2b Sep 2019 #5

Actually, mine jumped high on 11/9/2016. Rocky888 Sep 2019 #2

Whoa! Do something to counteract that. Sounds scary. triron Sep 2019 #4

It's regulated with metoprolol now. Rocky888 Sep 2019 #6

One morning I Rebl2 Sep 2019 #7

Update: triron Oct 2019 #8