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by convolvatron 1532 days ago
quitting drinking dropped my BP from ~135/80 to ~115/65
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IWantToRelocate 1532 days ago
wow u got that high with drinking alcohol? did u went to see a doctor? i love drinking beer but i consider stopping everytime i feel my bpm increasing, it triggered panic attacks on me back in the day
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xen0 1531 days ago
Those are blood pressure readings, not heart rate.

And yeah, alcohol consumption tends to increase blood pressure.

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