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High Blood Pressure Support

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Linda

I had a stroke at 40 (27 years ago) caused by malignant hypertension. Meds were atenolol100mg, enalapril 20mg twice per day and dozazocin 4mg. Which worked...

I had a stroke at 40 (27 years ago) caused by malignant hypertension. Meds were ...

Granny472

•1 month ago

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Cardioversion number 1, back to normal SR.

I had the cardioversion on 8th March. Apparently it only needed one attempt to achieve NSR. The consultant said it needed 100 joules which is a power figure. I...

I had the cardioversion on 8th March. Apparently it only needed one attempt to a...

NickelBelt

•1 month ago

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Indapamide

I have been on 10mg Amlodipine and 10mg Ramipril for some years now. My blood pressure has slight increased to 135/96. Due to the raised DBP, my doctors...

I have been on 10mg Amlodipine and 10mg Ramipril for some years now. My bloo...

AnimalNatureLover

•1 month ago

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Should I go on meds?

I think I might need to go on medication for hbp. 152/85 usually and never below 140/75. I’m 71 on Apixaban for PAF but no recent af episodes and otherwise...

I think I might need to go on medication for hbp. 152/85 usually and never below...

Reidel

•1 month ago

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Weight loss with Felodipine anyone ?

I have now been on Felodipine 2.5mg for 10 days I have reduced appetite and have lost 4 pounds. I am usually 7st 10lbs and really don't want to lose any...

I have now been on Felodipine 2.5mg for 10 days I have reduced appetite and have...

BobbyCollins

•1 month ago

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Headaches

Hi all. I've been suffering from bad headaches for the last 11 days and finally went to the pharmacy today for some advice, only to find out my BP was 180/100!...

Hi all. I've been suffering from bad headaches for the last 11 days and finally ...

BearCarer

•2 months ago

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Why do vasodilating medications cause chest pain as a side effect?

I am having this side effect (has all been checked out by doc) but am wondering why it happens. How would a vasodilator cause chest pain? (Tried searching...

I am having this side effect (has all been checked out by doc) but am wondering ...

kushami36

•2 months ago

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Posts - High Blood Pressure Support | HealthUnlocked

High Blood Pressure Support

All posts for March 2024

Linda

Cardioversion number 1, back to normal SR.

Indapamide

Should I go on meds?

Weight loss with Felodipine anyone ?

Headaches

Why do vasodilating medications cause chest pain as a side effect?

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