Join in on interesting and helpful discussions in our vibrant online community. You’ll learn how others are dealing with their hypertension and gain valuable insight on controlling your own blood pressure. Take a look at the most recent post from our User Forum:
Forum - RESPeRATE Support Forum
Topic - Are you allowed to carry on plane?
I'm going on a 10-day trip next month and don't want my Resperate to be mishandled in my luggage. Has anyone had trouble having it in carry-on bag? Thanks.
CJ
Your questions about high blood pressure are answered by our board certified doctor. Browse through hundreds of helpful answers or ask your own question in our Ask Dr. Rowena page. Here’s a recent question:.
High blood pressure and RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy)
Topic - Blood Pressure & Hypertension
Q: I developed high blood pressure due to RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy). Will RESPeRATE help my type of high blood pressure?
A: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) is a medical condition that is not clearly understood at this time. It is a painful condition that can be debilitating. It is not clear to me how it was determined that your RSD caused your high blood pressure. However, RESPeRATE has been clinically proven to lower blood pressure and should help you control your blood pressure if used properly.
For an interesting collection of information, blogs and news about hypertension, visit our All About Hypertension page. Take a look at a recent snippet:
High Blood Pressure Continues to Stalk Many Americans
Topic - High Blood Pressure Continues to Stalk Many Americans
(Gannett News Service) It’s one of medicine’s mantras: If you have high blood pressure, taking steps to lower it will have a dramatic impact on your risk of stroke, heart disease and more. But 70 percent of people with high blood pressure still aren’t doing a good enough job controlling it, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study.
‘‘High blood pressure is clearly associated with stroke, and it’s a very preventable and treatable condition, but a lot of people still aren’t doing what they should,’’ says Dr. Keith Siller, medical director of the Comprehensive Stroke Care...
