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Re: My latest health scare...pretty serious
Last week monday after work walking my dog my entire left side of body, face, throat, toes, ribs, fingers went numb...I went to bed hoping it would go away overnight...I went to emergency room for what I thought might be a stroke...my Blood pressure peaked at 214/108 and good cholesterol dangerously low 208/12...they ran ct scan on brain, MRI on carotid artery and heart, heart stress test all came back good...doctor said my heart is slightly weakened overall and couldn't pinpoint chamber or valve more than the other...
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Re: My latest health scare...pretty serious
no stroke they said...my Blood pressure was high many years so that was major and on statins and Blood pressure medications now...was discharged Thursday afternoon...went to chiropractor Friday afternoon thinking maybe I pinched a nerve...I had no pain or injury feeling other than the numbness...chiropractor was stumped also...the numbness hasnt gone away...another chiropractor session tomorrow for a few different
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Re: My latest health scare...pretty serious
Last week monday after work walking my dog my entire left side of body, face, throat, toes, ribs, fingers went numb...I went to bed hoping it would go away overnight...I went to emergency room for what I thought might be a stroke...my BP peaked at 214/108 and good cholesterol dangerously low 208/12...they ran ct scan on brain, MRI on carotid artery and heart, heart stress test all came back good...doctor said my heart is slightly weakened overall and couldn't pinpoint chamber or valve more than the other...no stroke they said...my BPwas hig...another chiropractor session tomorrow for a few different adjustments...follow up cardiologist 14th and need to schedule neurologist yet...I'm 46 and 5'5"@190...
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Re: My latest health scare...pretty serious
Originally posted by irish_2003 View PostLast week monday after work walking my dog my entire left side of body, face, throat, toes, ribs, fingers went numb...I went to bed hoping it would go away overnight...I went to emergency room for what I thought might be a stroke...my BP peaked at 214/108 and good cholesterol dangerously low 208/12...they ran ct scan on brain, MRI on carotid artery and heart, heart stress test all came back good...doctor said my heart is slightly weakened overall and couldn't pinpoint chamber or valve more than the other...no stroke they said...my BPwas hig...another chiropractor session tomorrow for a few different adjustments...follow up cardiologist 14th and need to schedule neurologist yet...I'm 46 and 5'5"@190...
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Re: My latest health scare...pretty serious
Originally posted by THE_REAL_FREEKSHOW View PostI would ask about the possibility of it being Bells Palsy.
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Very scary ! I'm glad you're ok too. Btw, you must be a pretty big dude, I'm only an inch shorter.
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