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Aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm - The aorta - Life after an aortic dissection
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White Coat Hypertension
I saw my cardiologist today. Everything was fine. He did change my beta blocker from Toprol because my pulse rate was often in the 40's. I was not diagnosed with high blood pressure before dissection. It was typically about 130/80 in the doctor's offices without medication. I am now on 3 different blood pressure medications and my b/p at home averages 115/60. In any doctor's office since the dissection my blood pressure shoots up to 160 to 190/70 to 90 and stays up until I leave the office.…See More
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Our photograph of the week.. Something to remind us of the beauty and fragility of life - to make us wonder, to make us laugh, to make us think.. and to remind us that most of us have beaten the odds. Life is for living. Seize the day. Live it! Love it! 
Take a GOOD look... there's a man in this picture painted to look like the supermarket shelves he is standing in front of.. neat huh!
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Since I always seem to write when I'm down - thought I'd write on a good day!! 5 Replies
Started by Cheryl Kerber in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm... Last reply by Cheryl Kerber on Tuesday.
If it's not one thing, it's another! 2 Replies
Started by Gregory Smith in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm... Last reply by Sharon Masterman on Monday.
White Coat Hypertension 2 Replies
Started by jefferson helton in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm... Last reply by Elaine Howlin on Sunday.
Having a tough day today emotionally. 8 Replies
Started by Cheryl Kerber in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm... Last reply by Elaine Howlin Jan 21.
Quick Reference - BP Medication
Started by Harry in Tell us your Story - Aortic Dissection or Aortic Aneurysm.. Jan 20.
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Type B surprise!
Posted by Robert Sawyer on January 18, 2012 at 8:58pm — 3 Comments
Thrilled and Honored to be here !
Posted by Alison J. Pierce on January 8, 2012 at 7:28pm — 8 Comments
Happy Holidays to all my Heart Friends. I wish you and your families a meaningful one. My prayers are with those of you facing adversity.
Posted by Benjamin J. Carey on December 22, 2011 at 3:00am
What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Stronger
Posted by Tom Whittaker on December 20, 2011 at 9:23pm — 5 Comments
Understanding life after dissection
Posted by lisa kamp on December 20, 2011 at 9:56am — 4 Comments
6yrs.
Posted by Kimberlee Jones on December 16, 2011 at 1:41am — 8 Comments
My story
Posted by Sandra A. Ravis on December 5, 2011 at 4:23pm — 17 Comments
65th Birthday present...
Posted by Gregory Smith on October 26, 2011 at 2:36pm
Tens Machine anyone?
Posted by Harry on October 16, 2011 at 2:41pm — 7 Comments
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