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    Carl1978 reacted to r00fie1's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    BP varies quite a bit, dependent on age, weight, genetics, blood sugar levels, diet, effects of medication, amount of regular exercise...
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    Carl1978 reacted to redrobrob's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    i have in the last 12 months cut out caffeine altogether. That has seen a remarkable decrease in my BP readings. My average at 50 year...
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    Carl1978 replied to the thread High Blood Pressure.
    I didn't realise that 140/90 was considered normal for a middle aged adult. My 7 day average was 137/91 so pretty similar to that - its...
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    Carl1978 reacted to eggybread's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    Little anecdote- since my post I’ve started couch to 5k cut back on the coffee and my BP has significantly dropped to 120s/90s - nurse...
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    Carl1978 reacted to Redwurzel's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    140/90 is normally judged the border between acceptable/not acceptable for an middle aged adult. My monitor has 100 to 140 as acceptable...
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    Carl1978 replied to the thread High Blood Pressure.
    Yeah you shouldn't be too far away from bringing it down to 120/80 hopefully. I think just being aware of it - and stopping getting...
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    Carl1978 replied to the thread High Blood Pressure.
    Thanks - only a couple of deals away from business looking OK but as you know recruitment can be slow sometimes.
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    Carl1978 reacted to redrobrob's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    Hope you get the turn around with your health and the business that you need..
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    Carl1978 replied to the thread High Blood Pressure.
    Yeah possibly - but if this business fails I might see if I can try something different but god knows what?!?
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    Carl1978 reacted to redrobrob's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    would you consider staying in recruitment? Linked in often has jobs for recruitment people in my industry (Engineering) AM recruitment...
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    Carl1978 replied to the thread High Blood Pressure.
    Not too bad actually thank you. Its actually 7 days that the Doctors want me to monitor my blood pressure for, which takes me up until...
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    Carl1978 reacted to RollingtonRolls's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    This is exactly what I had, but it was more of a white "flickering" dot, initially went to the opticians who suggested I contact my...
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    Carl1978 reacted to Laughing's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    My high BP was picked up at an eye exam, oddly enough. There was a white spot in one of my eyes which is indicitive of high BP. I got...
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    Carl1978 reacted to redrobrob's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    I got a Qardio bp monitor. It’s a bit pricy but it is all stored on an app that can be emailed to your dr. It takes 3 measurements and...
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    Carl1978 reacted to DonTheKing's post in the thread High Blood Pressure with Like Like.
    Just don't take it too much, it's gets additive. 🤣
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