EPTOh if you're asian and your doctor doesn't see any actual problems then it's probably just genetics. My mom's side of the family all have low-ish blood pressure and have virtually identical body types to yours.
My doctor's not worried. - Page 2
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Gummy
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Oh if you're asian and your doctor doesn't see any actual problems then it's probably just genetics. My mom's side of the family all have low-ish blood pressure and have virtually identical body types to yours. | ||
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Primadog
United States4411 Posts
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susySquark
United States1692 Posts
On September 05 2011 05:36 Primadog wrote: Isn't 130lb at 5'8" a bit on the light side? Yes. But thats probably to be expected from an Asian. Its not unhealthily skinny, just thin. (aka, go work out, bro!) | ||
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intotheheart
Canada33091 Posts
On September 05 2011 05:45 susySquark wrote: Yes. But thats probably to be expected from an Asian. Its not unhealthily skinny, just thin. (aka, go work out, bro!) I'm working out soon.  | ||
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garlicface
Canada4196 Posts
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Velr
Switzerland10794 Posts
On September 05 2011 05:05 Varpulis wrote: that happens to most people i thought (happens to me all the time) it's because of blood rushing into the lower part of your body, brain takes a second or two to adjust to the slightly lower pressure. (I might be totally wrong about this, i'm by no means an expert) O_o That happens to like no one i know.... @Topic: If the doctor sais it's no problem and you feel healthy otherwise then it most probably is no problem. | ||
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ClysmiC
United States2192 Posts
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HornyHerring
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poundcakes
Norway239 Posts
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Gamegene
United States8308 Posts
o.o you hesitate to believe the words of a trained medical professional yet completely trust a forum post. weird | ||
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ProjectVirtue
Canada360 Posts
on another note, in my research over the summer this may propogate multiple sclerosis later on too, potentially. still very hypothetical at this point as it was only proposed in 2009 but i guess its something to keep in the back of your mind for when you get older | ||
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intotheheart
Canada33091 Posts
On September 05 2011 07:19 ProjectVirtue wrote: are you very athletic? a strong heart has a lower blood pressure than normal, so that could be a good sign. on another note, in my research over the summer this may propogate multiple sclerosis later on too, potentially. still very hypothetical at this point as it was only proposed in 2009 but i guess its something to keep in the back of your mind for when you get older Yeah I go walking fora bout 30-90 minutes a day and also play badminton... 2.5 hours on Tuesdays, about 2.5 (aerobic) on Fridays. | ||
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Sufficiency
Canada23833 Posts
Think about it this way. Most North Americans suffer from hypertension eventually in their life. You, being hypotension to begin with, will suffer hypertension less severely later in your life. If anything, you should be happy. | ||
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intotheheart
Canada33091 Posts
On September 05 2011 07:35 Sufficiency wrote: Don't worry too much. My mom has pretty low blood pressure (she is often around (60-70) to (110-130)) and she is fine. Think about it this way. Most North Americans suffer from hypertension eventually in their life. You, being hypotension to begin with, will suffer hypertension less severely later in your life. If anything, you should be happy. Man you have no idea how grateful I am of you telling me this. | ||
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