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by rosa t
Sun Apr 21, 2013 5:47 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: doxazosin
Replies: 5
Views: 7927

doxazosin

My bp is not great around 180/107. With 99+ resting heart rate. Gfr now around 23% Having a blip and hope bp meds will help! Anyone use doxazosin? Or use it together with losartan and amolodepine? My legs are really 'tight' and swollen and I'm permanently tired with no energy and have put on a shed ...
by rosa t
Wed Apr 10, 2013 12:20 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: 24 hour urine collection
Replies: 2
Views: 4031

24 hour urine collection

Hospital appointment yesterday bp 180/107 with 27% gfr Drs now looking at other causes for my continued high BP as gfr is acceptable now it's gone up They didn't say what the test tells them but 24 hour urine collection today -started at 4am. Already filled 1 container ! Blood tests today as well fo...
by rosa t
Tue Feb 19, 2013 9:27 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Blood Pressure
Replies: 9
Views: 14767

Re: Blood Pressure

Eventful hospital visit. 5 BP machine wouldn't register my bp so done the old fashioned manual way - 238/102 consultant had a minor stroke and got another cuff which was much better 168/84 - not happy with that either. Hospital have promised me that D day is not approaching as they are going to get ...
by rosa t
Sun Feb 17, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Blood Pressure
Replies: 9
Views: 14767

Re: Blood Pressure

yesterday

185/104 plulse 85
today 163/101 pulse 92

gfr from friday 22.9%

a blip hopefully!
by rosa t
Fri Feb 15, 2013 9:14 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Blood Pressure
Replies: 9
Views: 14767

Blood Pressure

Don't measure my bp that often. - not since August 2012 in clinic 181/97. Got a telling off

Made the mistake of measuring it today. 172/101. Think that's not an improvement!? :shock:

Looks like I could be in trouble again!
by rosa t
Thu Apr 12, 2012 3:37 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: The tradition Continues
Replies: 18
Views: 17331

Re: The tradition Continues

Epic!
by rosa t
Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:34 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Lorna ...
Replies: 11
Views: 9883

Re: Lorna ...

Hi Rik

Has there been any news on Lorna?

thx

rosa
by rosa t
Thu Apr 12, 2012 9:30 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Pam...
Replies: 11
Views: 9972

Re: Pam...

Sorry to Hear about Pam. RIP

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by rosa t
Sat Feb 18, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Lorna ...
Replies: 11
Views: 9883

Re: Lorna ...

Sad to hear you are going through such a rough time - Hope it works out for you.

best wishes


rosa
by rosa t
Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:15 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Travel insurance
Replies: 6
Views: 8225

Re: Travel insurance

used these last year -didnt have to claim so don't know what they're like


They were recommended to me by someone who had no problems with them


http://www.insurancechoice.co.uk/produc ... conditions
by rosa t
Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:55 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Age Range Poll
Replies: 44
Views: 32873

oh god i feel so old!!!
by rosa t
Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:54 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Sending lots of hugs and best wishes to....
Replies: 8
Views: 7809

Sorry to hear this news. Hope you are both out of Hotel Hospital very soon.

rosa
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by rosa t
Mon May 10, 2010 6:44 am
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: Holidays
Replies: 33
Views: 24903

We're looking to go abroad to Hungary for a few days - I'm not transplanted and have stable grf 20 -30 - I do have lots of meds including EPO & warfarin I've seen that you need a letter from your GP - do they just put what meds you are on and what they are for? Since having CKD we havent been ab...
by rosa t
Sat Apr 24, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: The KPG Forum
Topic: water tablets advice
Replies: 0
Views: 8904

water tablets advice

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