
Originally Posted by
Mark Rippetoe
And after all, he IS a doctor. Look David, most nurses in most doctors offices don't even know how to take a BP, much less understanding what it is, which is also true for most doctors. And BP medications have side-effects that may create quality-of-life problems themselves. None of us get out of this alive, and if you're training, eating clean, and having fun, and your BP is 155/95, are you going to take BP medications? Or are you going to lose some bodyfat and get better sleep, and stop worrying about what the Medical Services Industry wants you to worry about?