Information and opinions on health from Thomas Bailey at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/82401/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/82401/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/82401/index http://www.healthcentral.com/high-blood-pressure/c/82401/22179/severe Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:16:00 -0400 Thomas Bailey http://sparkysdiabetes.blogspot.comI have been recording my blood pressure since 1988, which is 20 years, since age 21. It is common practice to check my blood pressure during bike rides.  On 2/21/2008, during my bike ride to Oakland, my blood pressure was 141/97. On 6/28/1994, during my ride to Gilroy, it was 124/86, on 6/13/1996, during my ride to Sausalito it was 155/95, on 5/24/1997, during my ride to Half Moon Bay it was 174/104. On... http://www.healthcentral.com/high-blood-pressure/c/82401/22179/severe