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   Irenes (many) (irenes@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 11-Feb-2024 17:07:00 JST Irenes (many)

   we should really be keeping track of ours more frequently than we are, just, it's quite unpleasant

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     Irenes (many) (irenes@mastodon.social)'s status on Sunday, 11-Feb-2024 17:06:59 JST Irenes (many)

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     we're relieved to hear we're not the only ones who get the head thing

     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) repeated this.
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     Christine Burns MBE 🏳️‍⚧️📚⧖ (christineburns@mastodon.green)'s status on Sunday, 11-Feb-2024 17:06:59 JST Christine Burns MBE 🏳️‍⚧️📚⧖

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     @irenes The discomfort depends on how high your systolic BP is. In the 120-130 range the cuff only needs a gentle squeeze to silence the flow. If you’ve got a BP up over 160 then the cuff has to virtually cut your arm off.