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SVT after new medication for high blood pressure Also question re Hashimotos' link

Hi, I am having problems with SVT after two different blood pressure medications- one diruetic and another calcium channel blocker. I think my BP is resistant...

Hi, I am having problems with SVT after two different blood pressure medication...

•11 months ago

Fatigue and BP meds

I have been taking Losartan 25mg for a few months now but suffering from tiredness quite badly. I don't sleep too well anyway but wouldn't normally feel this...

I have been taking Losartan 25mg for a few months now but suffering from tiredne...

•11 months ago

the gold standard?

my gp keeps trying different combinations of BP meds for me as lately I can’t control it even with medication. Is there a really, really good drug that helps...

my gp keeps trying different combinations of BP meds for me as lately I can’t co...

•11 months ago

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bp readings

did anyone watch doctors behind close the other night, one went in bp 150/85 said thats perfect he was about 45, the next one another doc female about same age...

did anyone watch doctors behind close the other night, one went in bp 150/85 sai...

•11 months ago

Bp meds and palpitations

has anyone experienced palpitations with their Bp meds? My doc has suggested they are linked to anxiety/perimenopause but they have started since starting...

has anyone experienced palpitations with their Bp meds? My doc has suggested the...

•11 months ago

Lercanidipine

I been taking lercanidipine for 4 year but the past 3 years had swollen ankles not too bad i can cope with. last year i had three epsolds of heart...

I been taking lercanidipine for 4 year but the past 3 years had swollen ankles ...

•11 months ago

Erratic blood pressure.

Hi. I hit the top of my head against a wooden beam when standing up. Since then i have had numerous issues with balance, heart rate palpatations, irratic blood...

Hi. I hit the top of my head against a wooden beam when standing up. Since then ...

•11 months ago

Monitor cuffs painful

I'm finding blood pressure cuffs increasingly painful on both arms - it's now reached the stage where I really have to grit my teeth each time my BP is taken....

I'm finding blood pressure cuffs increasingly painful on both arms - it's now r...

•11 months ago

Effects of Lercanidipine

I have been taking Atenolol and Losartan for many years to control my high blood pressure but it seems that recently my BP is high again so about 3 months ago...

I have been taking Atenolol and Losartan for many years to control my high blood...

•11 months ago

12.5mg Losartan effective?

Has anyone taken 12.5mg Losartan for blood pressure? Currently on 25mg but it’s making me so dizzy and woozy and bp is reading about 115/67. Hoping I can...

Has anyone taken 12.5mg Losartan for blood pressure? Currently on 25mg but it’s ...

•11 months ago

How low is too low

Hi, i've been on bp meds for about 6 weeks now. Ramipril then losartan 25mg. My bp was previously hovering around 140/90. My readings now are around 120/73...

Hi, i've been on bp meds for about 6 weeks now. Ramipril then losartan 25mg. My ...

•11 months ago

Lercanidipine and hives

Hi, I've been taking Lercanidipine for 5 weeks and started with hives all over my body one week ago. My gp has given me Fexofenadine but it's not doing...

Hi, I've been taking Lercanidipine for 5 weeks and started with hives all over m...

•11 months ago

Update on Omlesartan/Candesartan debacle!

hi folks, I thought I would give you a quick update. I started on the Olmesartan (low dose) on Monday morning. By this morning my resting heart rate had...

hi folks, I thought I would give you a quick update. I started on the Olmesarta...

•1 year ago

Doxazosin and what’s next

I have had 2 strokes, one while undergoing chemotherapy, (ovarian cancer, hysterectomy and chemo due to cyst burst) which had to be stopped after 2 sessions...

I have had 2 strokes, one while undergoing chemotherapy, (ovarian cancer, hyster...

•1 year ago

Losartan and alcohol

Hi I’ve recently been put on Losartan 25mg for bp. I’m perimenopausal and anxious and it’s been running at about 140/90. Even after just 5 days my readings...

Hi I’ve recently been put on Losartan 25mg for bp. I’m perimenopausal and anxi...

•1 year ago

Candesartan or Olmlesartan

Good morning, I am after some advice please. I wonder whether any of you lovely people have any experience of using either Candesartan or Omlesartan? I also...

Good morning, I am after some advice please. I wonder whether any of you lovely...

•1 year ago

Bp Meds

I have always been on Accord Felodipine 5mg but have received Teva Folpik XL are there any problems with this brand.

I have always been on Accord Felodipine 5mg but have received Teva Folpik XL a...

•1 year ago

Blood Pressure very low early in day, too high Latheron.

I used to have high bp whenever it was checked . After trying different meds at different times of day I now have very low readings early in the day but it...

I used to have high bp whenever it was checked . After trying different meds at ...

•1 year ago

Unable to write over the past couple of weeks.

My Asthma started to act up, so I went to the Docs. They updated my modulate brown inhaler to 2 puffs every morning and night. And to use my blue one when...

My Asthma started to act up, so I went to the Docs. They updated my modulate bro...

•1 year ago

Losartan and increased heart rate

I’ve been taking ramipril for about a month and just changed to Losartan 25 as felt the ramipril was making me anxious. I’ve noticed my resting heart rate has...

I’ve been taking ramipril for about a month and just changed to Losartan 25 as f...

•1 year ago

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