Guest guest Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Sandie, I haven't forgotten about the diet for the Migraines Headaches, tommorrow or Wednesday, I will try and find it for you. There's has been an emergency and right now I'm feeling like crap and I'm swollen. Thanks Irene ---- Original Message ---- To: Breathe-Support Sent: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:45 am Subject: Re: Irene That is odd Irene, I guess monitoring is all we can do at this point. Sandie > > > > Hi Sandie, > > I'm glad you kept the appointment with the Neuro! He will know > exactly on what medications you need to be on for the Migraines > Headaches. For my Migraines Headaches, I take Tylenol#3, medication > that was prescribed to me, by my specialist is called Midrin. It's > not available in Canada though. It's a medication that's only > available in the US and my dr is in the US too. > > > > I don't have any Blood Pressure problems, as it was explained to me > because the body is feeling pain and I'm not feeling well, your blood > pressure will be affected. My normal blood pressure is 120/80. > > > > When my blood pressure falls...I get very lightheaded and dizzy. I > only have fainted once. > > > > For the blood pressure questions..... > > Mine can go as high 155/108? 147/105? 130/98 124/90 and my pulse > can go as high as 124 > > > > and at the same time it can?drop as low 90/66 and then I start > feeling the chills/cold and it feels I'm living Antarctica lol! > > > > Irene > > > > > > ---- Original Message ---- > > From: stokh24761 <stokh@> > > To: Breathe-Support > > Sent: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:17 pm > > Subject: Blood Pressure? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good Morning! I have been a little busy this last week. I had > > college start and was behind and then overwhelmed with all the > > homework and so exhausted after a days work and had to do homework. > > Not sure how I am going to manage all this but I will figure it out. > > > > I have been looking into all sorts of things trying to figure out > as > > you know a diagnoses of whats wrong with me. Bruce I did take your > > suggestion and made an appt with a Neurologist about my migraine > > medication. My GP offered to switch it and "save me an appt with > > Neurology" I said we can switch it but I am still keeping my appt > > with Neuro! So she changed me from Verapamil CR 180mg once a day to > > propranolol twice a day(40 mg). All this for migraines. Well I said > > fine I will try it and see. The issue and the point of this email > is > > before I started the propranolol my blood pressure would run a > little > > low probably because I was taking blood pressure medication not for > > high blood pressure so I assume that is kind of normal. > > > > Well remember when I had the Pulmonary stress test and the doctor > > asked me if I had high blood pressure and I said no it should be > low > > because I take Verapamil every day. He said well this is odd > because > > your blood pressure started out low and with any exercise your > going > > to 198/94 or something like that. I said hmm, dont know. Well I > > decided to get a blood pressure machine and monitor my pressure at > > home I am always feeling dizzy and light headed etc when up and > > moving around. > > > > Thursday evening: 140/99, 130/88, 124/90, 125/88,137/93 > > > > Friday morning: (about 30 minutes out of bed after sitting in the > > chair) 116/89 > > 3:45PM 129/90 > > 7:30PM 113/89 > > > > Saturday morning: 147/93 (this seems high for just being out of > bed!) > > 10:35AM 120/89 > > > > Now I did some checking and of course the nurses at the clinic said > > to bring my machine in and do it there, because its always normal > > when I go in. I said because you have a human taking it manually, > > they dont have a machine or an automatic one, but their waiting > room > > does, and they even have a sign on it this machine is VERY > ACCURATE. > > Well if I take it on there my blood pressure is the same readings I > > get on mine. > > > > So the question is dont you all find this very ODD that I would > have > > any bit of high blood pressure at all when especially I take > > medication for an unrelated thing so I should never have high blood > > pressure. Now I know its not the systolic one but its the dystolic > > one that bothers me! > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks everyone. I have been reading the posts and just sitting > here > > this morning wanting to scream because I cant believe how cruel > some > > of this companies we all have to deal with are so cruel! > > > > Sandie > > > > Ps. I am on my way out to go to work at the restaurant have to > cover > > one of the cooks today (hope I dont pass out because I feel like > crap) > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > __ > > Meet the new AOL.ca. Free radio, music, videos, news & > entertainment ? with a Canadian perspective. > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ __ > Meet the new AOL.ca. Free radio, music, videos, news & entertainment ? with a Canadian perspective. > Meet the new AOL.ca. Free radio, music, videos, news & entertainment – with a Canadian perspective. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Yes lets plan on doing somehting I got it on my calendar and will talk to my uncle about me coming to visit. I just seen him over new years and he said you never come to visit me anymore. He and his ex- wife did a lot of raising me so him and I are very close! Gosh I am excited! Sandie > > > > Bruce, says he is the hug approver. LOL He is after > > > all Super CareGiver. LOL (His title from Chattanooga.) After 40 > > > years he just expects what ever comes and is never sure what to > > > expect. > > > > > > > > > > > > As far as Leanne goes the lojack is a really good idea. The > girl > > > moves. > > > > > > > > > > > > We do have several men here but they are mostly lurkers. I > really > > > think they have a hard time getting a word in edgewise with all > the > > > women. lol > > > > > > > > > > > > Love and Prayers, Peggy > > > > ipf 6/04 > > > > > > > > > > > > Worry looks around. > > > > Sorry looks back, > > > > Faith looks up. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! > > Mobile. > > > Try it now. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. > Try it now. > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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