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Good luck to you. Midnight Writer Jan 5 #1
TY Girard442 Jan 5 #14
Get it down malaise Jan 5 #2
That's only a 3 pt difference...See EDIT rasputin1952 Jan 5 #3
103 Not 3 ProfessorGAC Jan 5 #10
My bad, I've got "Screen Eyes", been on this thing since 0800 CST rasputin1952 Jan 5 #11
Oh, That'll Happen ProfessorGAC Jan 5 #12
Glad you are doing OK now - did they give you some BP meds until you can get an appointment? walkingman Jan 5 #4
They monitored it for a while and it fell enough that an office visit to my regular cardio seems adequate. Girard442 Jan 5 #16
Narrow pulse-pressure. Aristus Jan 5 #5
Perhaps it is wide? 103, not 3 ? DontBelieveEastisEas Jan 5 #21
Oops! You're right! Aristus Jan 5 #22
lol DontBelieveEastisEas Jan 5 #23
Thanks for the encouragement. Aristus Jan 5 #24
Was this a home BP monitor ? Do you know it's accurate ? eppur_se_muova Jan 5 #6
+1. Most no-name Chinese BP monitors with good reviews on Amazon are trash. dalton99a Jan 5 #9
It's gotten very much worse, very rapidly lately. I suppose AI is involved as well. eppur_se_muova Jan 5 #27
I've had it for a long time and cross-checked it with other machines. Girard442 Jan 5 #13
I got mine from the VA... rasputin1952 Jan 5 #15
If the BP is that high they better have brought that down. You can't wait until tomorrow to consult with a cardiologist JohnSJ Jan 5 #7
As I said above, they had me on a monitor for a long time and it fell enough to make an office visit seem adequate. Girard442 Jan 5 #18
I didn't catch that. All the best. JohnSJ Jan 5 #20
Good luck Duncanpup Jan 5 #8
obsessing over politics isn't worth it... WarGamer Jan 5 #17
Make sure you are getting enough potassium. It helps eliminate sodium Quixote1818 Jan 5 #19
I'm glad you are ok Meowmee Jan 5 #25
eek. went into ear last sunday got sent to the hospital proper and didnt get out till xmas eve. AllaN01Bear Jan 5 #26
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