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Well today I went to Er for another medical problem and my blood pressure was 203/101 I told them maybe cause my chronic pain was bothering me n I told them that I am on Wellbutrin she said to go home and not take that maybe it’s a factor in the high blood pressure which I have btw but never that high since I take my meds for thst

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There's a chance that Wellbutrin can elevate heart rate. It's not always the case, as there can be a number of other issues, but if a medical professional is advising you to stop then it's probably okay and then worth talking with your psychiatric prescribing provider about alternatives.

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Brina423 in reply toquietlylost

Well it’s all straighten out my blood pressure was high for a lot of reasons so I’m still on Wellbutrin and it’s helping me focus but it only works for a few hours so imma ask my doctor maybe increase dosage

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ABirch60

I would never go off an antidepressant without checking with my personal provider. Can you give them a call? ❤️

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Brina423 in reply toABirch60

You are absolutely right and I am not getting off Wellbutrin but I need something to help with my depression

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