I have lost 15 pounds since the last exam, and on MOnday was at the docs and my BP was great. 2 days later the doctor failed me on my exam saying my BMI was too high and I had to go get a sleep study done which will cost me $600. I test my BP daily and am 116 over 78, 120/80, etc.
That candidate, Jonathan McConnell of Birmingham, Ala., is running against Sen. Richard Shelby, a longtime incumbent lawmaker with a $19 million campaign war chest that has scared off challengers before.
In the House, Democrat Tammy Duckworth, who is an Iraq war veteran and double amputee, defeated Republican Rep. Joe Walsh by 10 points in the contest for Illinois' 8th congressional district, and Democratic incumbent Rep. John Tierney, of Massachusetts' 6th District, narrowly fended off a challenge from Republican Richard Tisei.