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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 - Changing passwords
This note is for Marguerite. First of all, thank you for responding to my call for help.
I received email from you giving me a new password. Thank you for this. However, when I went to the address to "change my password" it wouldn't accept it....
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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:.
Do any medications cause hair loss in women?
Topic - Medication Interactions
Q: I take inderal, premarin, fioricet, and flexiril. Do any of these medications cause hair loss? A: Based on the medications you are taking, I am assuming that you are an older female. Some thinning of the hair occurs naturally with the aging process. Many women notice this around the time of menopause. Regarding the drugs you mention, Inderal has been associated with mild skin reactions including reversible balding.
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For an interesting collection of information, blogs and news about hypertension, visit our All About Hypertension page. Take a look at a recent snippet:
U.S. Heart Attacks Become Less Severe
Topic - U.S. Heart Attacks Become Less Severe
(HealthDay News) First-time heart attacks in the United States aren't as deadly now as they have been in past decades, a long-running study finds. "We know that deaths from heart disease are going down," said Dr. Merle Myerson, director of the cardiovascular disease prevention program at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, and lead author of a report in the Jan. 20 issue of Circulation. "One reason why is that heart attacks are less severe. People are not coming in with these massive heart attacks that are killing them." Read more
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