--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozg...@...> wrote:
>
> Vaj wrote:
> > Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words:
> >
> > http://www.box.net/shared/static/eycqy25sh2.jpg
> >
> > SBP is "Systolic Blood Pressure".
> >
> >
>
> Depends on the mantra used doesn't it?
no
Some will be stimulating and
> actually raise the blood pressure while others lower it.
no
My teacher
> was put on high blood pressure medicine since he registered that way
> during a physical. Then he started getting light headed and almost
> passed out once. Turned out the medication was giving him extremely low
> blood pressure. His teacher told his doctor he couldn't have such
> medication because tantric blood pressure can rise and fall but
> generally never anything dangerous. Agni mantras can make the blood
> pressure rise. Good thing for me because I have a history of low blood
> pressure.
>
> I also have another friend who is not a meditator but once his doctor
> gave him blood pressure medicine and he also had light headedness and
> had to be taken off it. Apparently when he went for his checkup he had
> high blood pressure but it was not common with him. I also bought one
> of little finger blood pressure devices which are more expensive than
> the wrapper type but also consider not quite as accurate but for my
> purposes close enough and also much more convenient.
>