Archive for July 22nd, 2009

Atherosclerosis in the extremities and hypertension?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Hypertension
Le Voleur asked:


I just wondered if atherosclerosis in the extremities (arms/legs) also has hypertension as a symptom. I know this is one clue to cardio-athersclerosis, but is this true of cases in the arms/legs and blockages leading to strokes?

Michele
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Is it bad for people with hypertension to siesta or sleep at day time?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Hypertension
Songbird asked:


Is there any truth about this? I have heard from several people that its bad for people with hypertension to sleep at day time or to siesta. I tried searching online but I couldnt find answers. Thanks

James
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How do I know if i have pregnancy induced hypertension?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Hypertension
weeblespiasecki asked:


I am 26 weeks prego and i normally have lower blood pressure but it is slightly above normal for the average person now.

Franklin
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