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Excess Hormones Can Cause High Blood Pressure By Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. - Posted Sat, Jan 10, 2009, 5:35 am PST

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  • 1. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Mon, Jan 12, 2009, 6:35 am PST

    Where does this article entitled, "Excess Hormones Can Cause High Blood Pressure" ever say anything about hormones affecting blood pressure? Incredibly, it never does!

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  • 2. Posted by A Yahoo! Health User on Fri, Oct 23, 2009, 11:45 am PDT

    Question: I fit all criteria. However, would I be excluded as my "nightly/sleeping" pressures are normal? Otherwise, I have: Low potassium. Blood pressure is not controlled by three medicaions. Blood pressures exceed 140/90 during the day, typically hit 150s/100s. Should I enlist the assistance of a hypertensive specialist/endocrinologist?

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