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Medical mystery: Despite a ‘bucketload’ of drugs, his blood pressure was perilously high

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People with PA are more likely to develop heart and kidney disease and have a poor quality of life, Young noted in aRosen said he, too, has sought to educate his doctors. “I have tried to tell every doctor I go to that if you have a patient on three or more [blood pressure] meds and they’re not well-controlled, you need to test them” for PA, he said, echoing Endocrine Society guidelines.

Rosen said he hopes his experience spares others. “Every day I wish I had done more research,” he said. “If I had done it 20 years ago, I wouldn’t have kidney damage.”

 

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