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Do any of you know if blood pressure is affected by the shaking in Parkinson’s?

I’m asking it could give false high blood pressure because of the movement of your limbs?

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Aleagles

I have low blood pressure so I guess it varies case by case?

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koshca

Yes, I have high blood pressure when my limb tremors and sometimes propranolol helps calming it ( both tremors and high blood pressure).

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TheLordsWeapon

My BP has been all over the charts most of my life, spiking since I was in my early twenties, never thought about finding a relation between BP and PD as the cause. I can take BP reading before I go to a doc appointment, usually around 140/78, an hour later at the docs they're getting 220/100, some say its white coat hypertension..I've been like this for 35 years...

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Hikoi

No I don"t think so Proveritate. The BP machine doesnt work if your tremor is too marked. It gives an error reading.

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