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A full set, for once

And looking pretty much like I’m currently expecting. Only just sneaked under the 200 barrier though 😀

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Yet another medication review

I toddled down to the surgery this morning to discuss how things were going and the informed opinion seemed to be “right direction, but not good enough yet”. However, it wasn’t possible to decide what additional medication I would need … Continue reading

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*Sigh* Missed one again

The morning one, this time. But nothing particularly surprising with the afternoon/evening ones.

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Still looking good at sub-200

Let’s hope it continues. Pulse is still quite high as my BP drops below 150 though. That’s when I really start to struggle

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This could be working…

I’m starting to believe that now I’ve been taking it for a few days, with the Indapamide my BP might stay below 200. First and last readings here are morning and evening. The other two are early/late afternoon.

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Not a good day

I had a pretty hideous afternoon today. I felt so tired that eventually I just had to sleep on the sofa. Eventually I woke up just before 8pm thinking that I’d only been asleep for a couple of hours. My … Continue reading

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Maybe, maybe not…

Can’t really tell if the new drugs are having any effect as yet. The morning reading is about 10mmHg lower than I’d expect, but sometimes that just happens by itself. The second two are both evening readings. Perhaps lower than … Continue reading

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Ok, I chickened out

I’ve now been prescribed Indapamide to add to the Ramipril I’m already taking, and I now have to take the Ramipril both in the morning and evening. I should have taken the Indapamide immediately I received it yesterday, but I … Continue reading

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High morning reading for the last time?

Only did this one today. We’ll see how it goes from here. I have a medication review later and I’m expecting to be prescribed “more stuff”.

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All the twos

Well, nearly 😀 And today I actually managed morning, early afternoon and evening measurements.

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