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Serious PMS may be early sign of high blood pressure
UPI ^ | Marilyn Malara

Posted on 11/28/2015 2:46:25 PM PST by BenLurkin

... University of Massachusetts found those who experienced PMS were 40 percent more likely to develop hypertension later in life.

Symptoms of PMS include, but are not limited to mood swings, abdominal pain, breast tenderness, headaches and bloating. Previously known risk factors for hypertension include high body mass index, smoking, drinking and age.

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However, women who consumed high amounts of thiamine and riboflavin -- B vitamins -- were less likely to receive hypertension diagnoses.

(Excerpt) Read more at upi.com ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: health; hypertension; pms
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My fave was fritos and a snickers bar.


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