Blood Pressure

eric mccarty
3 min readJul 31, 2021
Blood Pressure — Headless Now — Poetry — Moca McCarty Photo

Of blood pressure:

through much of his adult life my dad struggled with high blood pressure, medication, some diet modifications and he did pretty well until a stroke several years ago. Still he recovered, made some adjustments and continued on. Now at 94 and suffering congestive heart failure we are struggling to keep his heart pumping oxygen through out his body. As his caregiver I take his blood pressure reading several times a day…

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eric mccarty

Writer, prose poetry, meditation teacher and lifetime student