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Jonothon
06/27/08

I have gotten my Blood glucose down to 95, but my BP has gone way up. Why is this?

I am diabetic. My BG was running 175-200. I have been working my diet to lower that and have succeeded. My Fasting Glucose runs consistently 95-105 now. But- as the glucose has come down, the resting blood pressure has gone up significantly - to 167/86 this morning for example. when I tested my...

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