tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2807403883562053852.post5047748213959775516..comments2024-03-27T08:40:31.785-06:00Comments on Clayton Cramer.: Echocardiogram TodayClayton Cramerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03258083387204776812noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2807403883562053852.post-86529622502772231402013-07-11T17:29:05.537-06:002013-07-11T17:29:05.537-06:00"Lab coat hypertension" is not intrinsic..."Lab coat hypertension" is not intrinsic hypertension; it is a sympathetic response to pain, anxiety or exertion that induces a transitory effect. <br /><br />Also diastolic pressure is much more significant regarding hypertension than systolic, because the lower number reflects the "resting" phase of the heart, when both the heart and peripheral vasculature return to the (relative) non-pressurized state.<br /><br />BFRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09446254517738219155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2807403883562053852.post-46364172554285675982013-07-11T14:35:39.835-06:002013-07-11T14:35:39.835-06:00I just passed a kidney stone myself (because my bo...I just passed a kidney stone myself (because my body thought going to see 4th of July fireworks was dumb). The days after, taking a deep breath was painful and I did have a hard time catching my breath sometimes. I also had a lot of muscle pain above my kidney. I have always heard how painful passing a stone was, but didn't know how long it took to recover from it. Birdwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15566124933906053791noreply@blogger.com