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IM ONLY 20 AND I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
by: DANNY on Fri, Jan 18 2008

A COUPLE MONTHS AGO I BEGAN WAKING UP FEELING EVERY HEART BEAT AND VEIN IN MY BODY. I THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT UNTIL I WENT TO THE DOCTORS OFFICE. MY BLOOD PRESSURE READ 170/90. THE NURSE WAS SHOCKED. I WENT TWICE MORE IT WAS STILL HIGH. IM ONLY 20 AND I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE I HAVE TO TAKE PILLS FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE, YOU KNOW RIGHT WHEN IM JUST ABOUT TO START LIVING THIS HAPPENS.

ALL MY FRIENDS ARE OUT THERE HAVING A GOOD TIME AND IM HERE CHECKING WHAT I EAT, I CANT EVEN DRINK A BEER ON MY 21ST BIRTHDAY. BUT BESIDES THAT I WONDER HOW I’LL BE WHEN IM 30. WILL I BE ON DIALISIS I DONT KNOW, BUT I REALLY HATE THIS PEOPLE TELL ME TO STAY POSITIVE BUT IF THEY WERE IN MY POSITION THEY WOULD KNOW THAT THERE LIFE IS PRETTY MUCH OVER OR AT LEAST A HEALTHY NORMAL ONE. I REALLY REALLY HATE MY SELF I THINK ILL PROBABLY NOT TAKE MY PILLS AND JUST LIVE MY LIFE UNTIL THE WHEELS FALL OFFFFFFFFFF! I MEAN C’MON GOD IM ONLY 20 COULDNT YOU GIVE ME A COUPLE MORE HEALTHY YEARS

January 2008

IM ONLY 20 AND I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE - by DANNY - (Fri, Jan 18 2008)
A COUPLE MONTHS AGO I BEGAN WAKING UP FEELING EVERY HEART BEAT AND VEIN IN MY BODY. I THOUGHT NOTHING OF IT UNTIL I WENT TO THE DOCTORS OFFICE. MY BLOOD PRESSURE READ 170/90. [more..]

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