POLL: Apnea and Blood Pressure

General Discussion on any topic relating to CPAP and/or Sleep Apnea.

Have high blood pressure? Before or after diagnosed with apnea? Improved after CPAP? Check 3

High blood pressure
44
27%
High isolated systolic pressure (top number)
4
2%
Normal blood pressure
17
10%
Diagnosed BEFORE apnea
44
27%
Diagnosed SAME time as apnea
5
3%
Diagnosed AFTER apnea
1
1%
Unchanged after CPAP therapy
23
14%
Improved after CPAP therapy
23
14%
Eliminated after CPAP
4
2%
 
Total votes: 165

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ricochetv1
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Re: POLL: Apnea and Blood Pressure

Post by ricochetv1 » Sat Jul 04, 2009 6:10 pm

I have high blood pressure, and my Dr. suspects the apnea may be part of the cause. I'm anxious to see what happens to it after I start my PAP treatment.