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Fluctuating BP when home vs away

Hi everyone, anyone got any ideas on my situation…. Discovered my bp was too high last November (190/120 Avg) and been trying various combinations of meds...

Hi everyone, anyone got any ideas on my situation…. Discovered my bp was too h...

•2 years ago

white coat syndrome

I am really stressed about B/P issues. The last few years my BP has often been high in Dr. Offices … I have an anxiety disorder and I understand how anxiety...

I am really stressed about B/P issues. The last few years my BP has often been ...

•2 years ago

abdominal pain with ramipril and felodopine

I have been on these two medications for years and during that time have always suffered lower abdominal pain which is getting worse. Does anyone have the...

I have been on these two medications for years and during that time have always ...

•2 years ago

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uncontrollable Blood pressure: on high meds of Valsartan 320 mgs and Amlodopine 5 mgs daily. ill recently and wondered if it is the meds.….

I have been suffering with high blood pressure for over 20 years. I am aged 75. For the past five years, it has occasionally become uncontrollable with spikes...

I have been suffering with high blood pressure for over 20 years. I am aged 75....

TheUntouchables46

•2 years ago

Has anyone just stopped bp meds without weening of them.

im so ill on my meds. Im eating well exercising and have lost weight. Doing everything right to get it down naturally. Is it ok to just stop the meds. To...

im so ill on my meds. Im eating well exercising and have lost weight. Doing ev...

•2 years ago

suplements you take for health

as most no i dont take bp pills, but i do take things turmeric half a teapoon in milk with a tablespoon of extra virgin olive iol, good for heart, vit d in...

as most no i dont take bp pills, but i do take things turmeric half a teapoon in...

•2 years ago

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BP support for White Coat Syndrome - in doctor office and at home

Hello, I am new to HealthUnlocked. I have white coat syndrome when I am at doctor's office and most recently, at home too. I monitor my BP at home and am...

Hello, I am new to HealthUnlocked. I have white coat syndrome when I am at doct...

•2 years ago

are bp drugs killing you

just read this if you believe studies, Researchers at Kaiser Permanente Southern California studied the records of almost 400,000 people with high blood...

just read this if you believe studies, Researchers at Kaiser Permanente Southern...

•2 years ago

Amlodipine Side Effects, short and long term

I am on 10mg amlodipine (this dosage was prescribed right off the bat) several years ago, to be taken with 100mg labetalol twice a day. I felt terrible at...

I am on 10mg amlodipine (this dosage was prescribed right off the bat) several y...

•2 years ago

blood pressure phobia

hi all Anyone on here have a phobia of actually taking blood pressure even at home! I am on meds for blood pressure but truly believe it’s down to my fear of...

hi all Anyone on here have a phobia of actually taking blood pressure even at h...

•2 years ago

Panic stations. Left arm numb

has anyone ever felt numbness in their left arm while on bp meds. No pain just weakness and a bit numb. Bit panicky about left arm.

has anyone ever felt numbness in their left arm while on bp meds. No pain just ...

•2 years ago

Help. Panicking

Is it worth buying a BP monitor? Been diagnosed with hypertension I am already taking meds ,but very anxious. At the gp surgery,. Would I ever get used to...

Is it worth buying a BP monitor? Been diagnosed with hypertension I am already ...

Lancashirelass07

•2 years ago

lercanidipine and insomnia

hi all, does anyone know if lercanidipine is associated with insomnia? i take 10mg and hate the side effects, i battle on with it as it's the third...

hi all, does anyone know if lercanidipine is associated with insomnia? i t...

•2 years ago

have you been on a bp trial

after having a discussion with bp doctor on here,ie i stated the trials are a farce and have known no one who , has ever been on a trial for a number of...

after having a discussion with bp doctor on here,ie i stated the trials are a fa...

•2 years ago

Hello good morning

few months ago my blood pressure was going up all the time and was going over 206 and my doctor i saw changed it to two different ones. But on the following...

few months ago my blood pressure was going up all the time and was going over 20...

•2 years ago

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aspirin some facts just read

Heart Specialists Disagree on Aspirin Dose Serebruany says he decided to investigate the relationship between aspirin dose and bleeding risk because there was...

Heart Specialists Disagree on Aspirin Dose Serebruany says he decided to invest...

•2 years ago

Removing calcium.

Any thoughts out there on taking vit K and vit D to reduce calcium in the arteries? The idea is to take the D at breakfast, and the K at dinner time and ,over...

Any thoughts out there on taking vit K and vit D to reduce calcium in the arteri...

•2 years ago

candesartan

I have just been given 8mg candesartan in addition to 10mg amlodipine daily I have taken for ten years. Anyone had any experience of this please? Thanks

I have just been given 8mg candesartan in addition to 10mg amlodipine daily I ha...

•2 years ago

Are these side effects normal or do I need to change again

changed from amlodipine 2 weeks ago. Very bad side efeffects. Now on 10 mg lisiniprol. Nauseau fatigue . Strange feeling across shoulders and neck....

changed from amlodipine 2 weeks ago. Very bad side efeffects. Now on 10 mg lis...

•2 years ago

High Blood pressure - Medical recommendation

I did a 24h blood pressure monitor and my blood pressure was above the target (day 139/88, night 120/75, total 133/84). My consultant recommended to take...

I did a 24h blood pressure monitor and my blood pressure was above the target ...

•2 years ago

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