Guest guest Posted December 29, 2008 Report Share Posted December 29, 2008 --- Re: Reducing Spiro Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:57:28 +1000 From: Carol Christie <carolch@...> hyperaldosteronism References: <4956ECC0.90105@...> <B7355981-86C4-4EC6-A6F2-390B212182E6@...> Thanks Dr Grim. BP is remaining about 145/85 on average. The AVS will be done at Greenslopes(Brisbane). Clarence Grim wrote: > > You need to lower your Na intake as low and K as High as possible to > counteract these effects: AKA low sodium DASH. Is BP increasing? Be > sure they give ACTH before the AVS. > > Where will it be done? > > Truck feeling almost always related to low K. Be sure to tell you > health care team what is going on. > > Clarence Grim > lowerbp2@... <mailto:lowerbp2%40mac.com> > > On Dec 27, 2008, at 7:04 PM, Carol Christie wrote: > > > As I will be having another AVS I have to gradually reduce spiro from > > 75mg a day. I am now taking 50mg. I feel like I've been hit by a > > truck...feel as bad as I used to feel on 25mg per day. Weakness, back > > pain, fuzzy headed, quick to get out of breath. The difference is > > striking. > > Carol > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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