Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 But the odd thing is I have LOW blood pressure....I am always having problems keeping my blood pressure up....so this is an extreme change for me...if suddenly my blood pressure is too high then something must be causing it. Joyce R AZ BIRDS Joyce -The same thing happened to one of the guys in my morning rehab exercise session at the University. They sent him away and he was back the next week after they figured out what was up. It turned out he needed yet another medication, but with the adjustment, he was fine to exercise. They explained to him that was the express reason for testing O2 sat, blood pressure and heart monitoring. To make sure you are exercising safely and there are no lingering or newly developing situations that could put you at jeopardy. Take it in stride and all will be well.Stefani 61 year old Utahn (transplant from MN)ILD 2/2006, NSIP (fibrotic) 10/2009, Diabetes II 2/2006, Sleep Apnea 4/2009>> I went to the Pendleton Center this afteenoon for my medically supervised > exercise and before i start they take my pulse, my 02 and my blood > pressure...my blood pressure after sitting for 10 minutes was 200/100 and they would > not let me exercise. She said I should make an appointment to see my doc. > I told her how fatigued I have been and how any amount of movement leaves > mefeeling weak and fatigued...I told her that my )2 stats were good and she > said that was ok I still need to see adoctor...but whatgood will that do? > If it's my lungs they don'tgie me anything. She said it could be as simple > as a virus and it could be my heart...my heart was just fine a couple of > years ago how could it not be so now...this is very frustrating but god, doing > the smallest and most simple thing makes meso fatigued I cannot move. I > have an appointment to see my primary on Tuesday but I feel stupid about > going. I mean there isn't anything she can do. Joyce> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted December 5, 2009 Report Share Posted December 5, 2009 I hope I'm not changing the sub. I got 45min of sleep yesterday.....I' on the Big pred.......I thought my only side affects were swollen feet and hands..... Was I mistaken...........I have what they call Pred. head............I'm crazy as a loon. At least I can blame it on something......Talking to my Puldude Monday This is just nuts <FONT face="comic sans ms" color=#40007f size=3> Soulliere & nbsp; <IMG src="http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mesg/tsmileys2/50.gif"></FONT> To: Breathe-Support Sent: Fri, December 4, 2009 9:00:06 PMSubject: Re: strange news Joyce -The same thing happened to one of the guys in my morning rehab exercise session at the University. They sent him away and he was back the next week after they figured out what was up. It turned out he needed yet another medication, but with the adjustment, he was fine to exercise. They explained to him that was the express reason for testing O2 sat, blood pressure and heart monitoring. To make sure you are exercising safely and there are no lingering or newly developing situations that could put you at jeopardy. Take it in stride and all will be well.Stefani 61 year old Utahn (transplant from MN)ILD 2/2006, NSIP (fibrotic) 10/2009, Diabetes II 2/2006, Sleep Apnea 4/2009>> I went to the Pendleton Center this afteenoon for my medically supervised > exercise and before i start they take my pulse, my 02 and my blood > pressure...my blood pressure after sitting for 10 minutes was 200/100 and they would > not let me exercise. She said I should make an appointment to see my doc. > I told her how fatigued I have been and how any amount of movement leaves > mefeeling weak and fatigued...I told her that my )2 stats were good and she > said that was ok I still need to see adoctor...but whatgood will that do? > If it's my lungs they don'tgie me anything. She said it could be as simple > as a virus and it could be my heart...my heart was just fine a couple of > years ago how could it not be so now...this is very frustrating but god, doing > the smallest and most simple thing makes meso fatigued I cannot move. I > have an appointment to see my primary on Tuesday but I feel stupid about > going. I mean there isn't anything she can do. Joyce> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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