tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123453264169963762.post3722256967750872108..comments2023-04-27T18:37:40.633-07:00Comments on Pinata of Pathology: With a Little Help from My PillsMedical Mojavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14445140579589340514noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123453264169963762.post-75747948173897453442011-07-02T04:18:53.353-07:002011-07-02T04:18:53.353-07:00OK, that's backwards. How interesting.
I kno...OK, that's backwards. How interesting.<br /><br />I know what you mean on the seeing the doc part.<br />Tracy2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123453264169963762.post-87890480088871507872011-07-01T19:28:09.396-07:002011-07-01T19:28:09.396-07:00Hey Tracy.
My BP improved on steroids and I wasn&...Hey Tracy.<br /><br />My BP improved on steroids and I wasn't on any meds for months. As I tapered BP went up? Which is not supposed to happen.<br /><br />I would be surprised if stopping steroids is the culprit based on previous experience, but never say never.<br /><br />Anything is possible.<br /><br />Aside from pickle juice, a sure fire way to raise the BP is go see a doc. Jacks it right up.<br />MPissed Off Patienthttp://pissedoffpatient.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6123453264169963762.post-82410953080088776372011-07-01T13:34:40.292-07:002011-07-01T13:34:40.292-07:00You're taking BP meds - for high blood pressur...You're taking BP meds - for high blood pressure? <br />Since steroids can raise blood pressure, perhaps you needed the BP meds. But now, off steroids, they are pushing it too low and perhaps are no longer needed. <br />Unless you had crazy high dangerous blood pressure, in your place I'd sure ask your doctor if you could give discontinuing the BP meds a try. Could be part of why you feel so bad.<br />Tracy2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com