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Thank you for this. I have so many stories about "just try" including one where I was put on blood pressure medication after a false high reading and a single dose dropped my already low/normal pressure so low I nearly had to be hospitalised. I could feel the blood whooshing through my heart and I nearly passed out. Now I have a wrist cu…
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Thank you for this. I have so many stories about "just try" including one where I was put on blood pressure medication after a false high reading and a single dose dropped my already low/normal pressure so low I nearly had to be hospitalised. I could feel the blood whooshing through my heart and I nearly passed out. Now I have a wrist cuff machine at home and thankfully my GP accepts it and some of the hospital readings I've had.