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Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH

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posted 08/24/2007, comments (0)

High Blood Pressure in Children

High blood pressure goes hand-in-hand with obesity. As obesity increases among children in the United States, so does high blood pressure. It is more difficult to diagnose high blood pressure in children due to a changing definition of "normal" as children grow. A recent study evaluated over 15,000 children and adolescents... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/01/2007, comments (0)

Fluctuating Blood Pressure - In Reference to "Dawn"

Dawn, I read your post and felt like it was I myself who had written it. I have gone thru the same things you write about, as recently as last night. I have suffered with migraines for approximately 6 years now and have recently been told I have some seizure disorder with them. Yesterday I had to leave work early due to an awful migraine.... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/27/2007, comments (2)

Dening that I have high blood pressure

For a long time even after being in hospital twice for what they called, a warning heart attack. I still did not want to believe that I actually have high blood pressure. I was to young and to active. That only happend to people who were old and could not... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/20/2007, comment (1)

My nurse came to the House

She is never happy with my blood pressure. She seems to think that it is too high, but what does she expect when it is 9:00 am in the morning and I've not had a chance to take my blood pressure med. I took it at 8:30 I think that it takes longer than that to get into the bloodstream. Trouble is, pain can make it high also and I was... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/16/2007, comments (0)

My power wheel chair bit the dust and I'm tired of pushin it home.

I quit. I fired the people I got the power wheel chair from, they never want to come and look at it. They tell me it is a new battery, they said that I wasn't charging it up right a night and that I shouldn'd be having the problems that I am. I wrote to them that I wanted an owners manual so I know how to care for the chair, also how do... Read more Chevron

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