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Renin inhibitor

Has anyone used a renin ihibitor drug called ALiskiren. Has it worked for you. Or do you have any information. Thank you.

Has anyone used a renin ihibitor drug called ALiskiren. Has it worked for you. O...

Heartproblemshope

•4 years ago

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Should you drink coffee if you take Ramipril?

Ramipril increases potassium levels and coffee is high in potassium. On the face of it I should avoid drinking it. But coffee is also a diuretic, so is any...

Ramipril increases potassium levels and coffee is high in potassium. On the face...

•4 years ago

BP meds and Covid

Hi, Firstly I apologise for my naivety in asking this and secondly apologies if this has been asked a million times Knowing my BP is starting to come under...

Hi, Firstly I apologise for my naivety in asking this and secondly apologies if...

•4 years ago

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Advice please

Anyone ever taken hydralzine a vasculator drug. Your experiences please. Sounds like a nasty drug from online information. Doctor has suggested it.

Anyone ever taken hydralzine a vasculator drug. Your experiences please. Sound...

Heartproblemshope

•4 years ago

Nifedipine does not dissolve in my body.

I take one Nifedipine 90MG ER a day for hypertension. The pills, mfg. by TWI, don't dissolve in my body. They have a very hard plastic-feeling coating and...

I take one Nifedipine 90MG ER a day for hypertension. The pills, mfg. by TWI, d...

peachesandolivia

•4 years ago

Doxazosin probs along with shortage of breath and cough and trouble speaking

I am on Perindopril 8 mg, Bendroflumethiazide 2.5 mg, Atorvastatin 20 mg, Omeprazole 20 mg, Atenolol 50 mg, and now have been prescribed Doxazosin 1mg. I have...

I am on Perindopril 8 mg, Bendroflumethiazide 2.5 mg, Atorvastatin 20 mg, Omepra...

•4 years ago

Is this considered high blood pressure

I am 42 male, weight 65kg and height of 175cm. in the month of February 2020 i started feeling sick i had these symptoms: pain in the chest, blurry vision,...

I am 42 male, weight 65kg and height of 175cm. in the month of February 2020 i s...

•4 years ago

Is this considered high blood pressure

I am 42 male, weight 65kg and height of 175cm. in the month of February 2020 i started feeling sick i had these symptoms: pain in the chest, blurry vision,...

I am 42 male, weight 65kg and height of 175cm. in the month of February 2020 i s...

•4 years ago

Is my bp okay?

Hey guys..Im 20 years old, 56kg and 175cm.. I suffer from panic attacks pretty bad (since 17, but had a few of them since 11) I used to have them almost...

Hey guys..Im 20 years old, 56kg and 175cm.. I suffer from panic attacks pretty b...

•4 years ago

Do I have a BP problem?

Hello, I am wondering whether I have a blood pressure problem. I recently went to my pharmacist to pick up my repeat prescription for hypothyroidism. I was...

Hello, I am wondering whether I have a blood pressure problem. I recently went...

•4 years ago

Chlorthalidone (25mg) & Candesartan (8mg)

I've been stable on these two medications since losing approximately 5 stone in 2016. According to the BMI estimator, I still have about 5 stone more to...

I've been stable on these two medications since losing approximately 5 ston...

•4 years ago

When do you take your medication?

I’m tackling HBP at the moment, I was on 5mg Lisinopril but it didn’t seem to be having much affect, so my Doctor upped the dose to 10mg. I normally take my...

I’m tackling HBP at the moment, I was on 5mg Lisinopril but it didn’t seem to be...

•4 years ago

Side effects atacand candesartan

A little sensitive question. I have been having diarrhea since I started this medication. Any one else have a side effect like this. Any advice. Does it...

A little sensitive question. I have been having diarrhea since I started this m...

Heartproblemshope

•4 years ago

Please Advice!!!

Hi again. Since quitting smoking and stop eating any sugar my blood pressure did go down, I was on 5 mg of Rampiril, I have had 2 ekg and X ray and all was ok...

Hi again. Since quitting smoking and stop eating any sugar my blood pressure di...

•4 years ago

Stress from side effects

Hi I want to stop taking Amlodipine 5mg tablets, due to the unbearable side effects..however, reading some of the stories on line I am afraid to wean from...

Hi I want to stop taking Amlodipine 5mg tablets, due to the unbearable side eff...

•4 years ago

High blood pressure taking losartan 50mg

Hi everyone Thanks for reading my post I have been diagnosed with hbp 3years ago and my gp prescribe losartan 50mg,once a day, my bp was in the range on...

Hi everyone Thanks for reading my post I have been diagnosed with hbp 3years ag...

•4 years ago

Further help please

Hi, I know blood pressure is different for everyone, following a recent overnight stay in hospital where my levels scared them 222/201, they discharged me the...

Hi, I know blood pressure is different for everyone, following a recent overnigh...

Junglegirl_1998

•4 years ago

Help with high blood pressure and hives

Information needed. Have high blood pressure and find I break in hives to all types. Any advice. The best on is an arb with only one hundred hives. Anybody...

Information needed. Have high blood pressure and find I break in hives to all t...

•4 years ago

Amlodipine Help

Hello everyone, I am a complete newbie to this site which has been recommended to me for a place to find help and friendship. I have been given Amlodipine, I...

Hello everyone, I am a complete newbie to this site which has been recommended t...

Junglegirl_1998

•4 years ago

anxious/nervous to take blood pressure

Is anyone else deadly afraid/anxious to take your blood pressure?

Is anyone else deadly afraid/anxious to take your blood pressure?

•4 years ago

Serious blood pressure issues at 22 years old, otherwise healthy

Hi all, I am a 22 year old male suffering from hypertension and I am really confused by it, doctors have not been much help as of yet and I am really quite...

Hi all, I am a 22 year old male suffering from hypertension and I am really conf...

•4 years ago

Change of medication

I had a severe hypertensive episode in May & was admitted to hospital. I was discharged 2 days later with ramapril and amlodipine. I have had a horrid tickly...

I had a severe hypertensive episode in May & was admitted to hospital. I was dis...

•4 years ago

Indapamide

Have just started Indapamide. I already take losartan 50 mg. Have been prescribed 2.5mg, but at the moment am splitting the pill and taking half each day. Am...

Have just started Indapamide. I already take losartan 50 mg. Have been prescribe...

•4 years ago

Coming off Ramipril

Since taking Ramipril a week ago I've developed horrible side effects in the form of intermittent chest pains. My GP said it's most likely 'anxiety' that's...

Since taking Ramipril a week ago I've developed horrible side effects in the for...

•4 years ago

Ramipril and Nattokinase together

I've been taking a low dose capsule of ramipril for about a week. I've also ordered some Nattokinase for my blood pressure as I'd rather go down the natural...

I've been taking a low dose capsule of ramipril for about a week. I've also ord...

•4 years ago

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