Re: One cause of High Blood Pressure

In article <14Zve.401$4m3.186@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Bill"
<xxx@xxxxx> wrote:

> "Jason" <jason@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:jason-2706051036180001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > In article <1119888867.551900.36960@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > "elgoog" <bjdefend-newsgroups@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Hawki63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> > "Jason" <jason@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> > news:jason-2606051006410001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > >
> >> > > Some of the people that have high blood pressure continue to have high
> >> > > blood pressure even if their cholesterol levels are normal. I realize
> >> > > that
> >> > > there are several reasons for this fact. However, the report below
> >> > > mentions one of those reasons. The report indicates that PRIMARY
> >> > > ALDOSTERONISM "may be responsible for as many as one in 10 cases of
> >> > > high
> >> > > blood pressure." There is additional information about Primary
> >> > > Aldosteronism at the site mentioned below.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Jason
> >> >
> >> > what you are doing is called "practicing medicine without a
> >> > license"...you
> >> > can be sued..civilly..for such "advice" that you dispense without the
> >> > knowledge base needed..
> >> >
> >> > not to mention that even "real" licensed professionals rarely stick their
> >> > necks out like you do on this board...in what appears to be an attention
> >> > getting ploy...
> >> >
> >> > the first sentence above demonstrates your lack of basic knowledge..
> >> >
> >> > I think the group would benefit from your knocking it off
> >> >
> >> > my h.o. only of course
> >> >
> >> <<snip>>
> >>
> >> For my edification, where was the medical advice or any advice in that
> >> post? It seemed to me that he was merely sharing an article.
> >>
> >> -elgoog
> >
> > -elgoog,
> > I believe that you are about the only person in this newsgroup that "got
> > it".
> > That was my only goal. I was NOT trying to start an argument over issues
> > like correlation. I did get an A in a college level statistics class but I
> > really hated that class since I hath math. I forgot most of what I
> > learned. I was surprised when some people actully wrote that there was no
> > correlation between chol. and blood pressure. If that is true, why do many
> > doctors prescribe statins for people that have familial
> > hypercholesterolemia? Those doctors do it because they know that if they
> > failed to do it--plaque would build up in the blood vessels and the
> > patients would develop high blood pressure.
> > Thanks for being about the person to "get it."
> > Jason
> >
> > --
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> > We do NOT respect the subscribers that enjoy criticizing people.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Are you saying arteriosclerosis is the major cause of high blood pressure?
>
> Bill

Bill,
No--but it is one of the causes of high blood pressure.
Jason

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