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Exercise and Blood pressure meds

I am 51 y/o and was diagnosed with v.high BP in Jan 2024 of 210/130. This stayed high (>198/120) even after a few days and immediately the GP put me on 10mg...

I am 51 y/o and was diagnosed with v.high BP in Jan 2024 of 210/130. This stayed...

Dormat27

•5 days ago

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Good Morning All

I have had hypertension since 1992. since then i have had numerous types of medication. During the lockdown, the only way to have conract with a medical...

I have had hypertension since 1992. since then i have had numerous types of medi...

just-typing

•1 year ago

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Primary hyperaldosteronism

After 5 years of unsuccessful attempts to lower my blood pressure with countless combinations of meds and consistent low potassium levels, I’m now waiting for...

After 5 years of unsuccessful attempts to lower my blood pressure with countless...

Hidden

•1 year ago

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Long term effect of treating Hypertension with Inapramide

Recently I've experienced mild rectal bleeding for a six month period. Was wondering if it's due to using Noliprel (Inapramide) for ten years?

Recently I've experienced mild rectal bleeding for a six month period. Was wonde...

Ardleystar

•2 years ago

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blood pressure

Hi can you be very fit and still have HB , I am now 65 go out most day on my bike for 1 to2 hours , excises every day , my blood pressure readings are...

Hi can you be very fit and still have HB , I am now 65 go out most day on my bi...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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When to change?

Concerned about length of prescribed medications and prolonged effects. Amlodopine 10 mg. Losartin 100 mg both for 12 years.

Concerned about length of prescribed medications and prolonged effects. Amlodopi...

Averyboy

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Amlodipine issues

I am struggling with amlodipine and indapamide but that doesn't sound unusual.

Peregrino

•3 years ago

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Can’t sleep from lercanipidine

Hello, I was switched to Lercanipidine from amlidopidine. I’ve always slept very well and now I can’t fall asleep and I wake up several times during the night....

Hello, I was switched to Lercanipidine from amlidopidine. I’ve always slept very...

Zmonk

•3 years ago

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Indapamide 2.5mg

Anyone taking Indapamide 2.5mg for bp control? Dr put me on these a week ago due to adverse side effects to Amlopodine and Lercanipidine. My bp after week is...

Anyone taking Indapamide 2.5mg for bp control? Dr put me on these a week ago due...

Shadynook

•3 years ago

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amlodipine 10 mg or not working my blood pressure is still sky high

amlopomine 10mg not working for high BP with kidney disease stage 4 ive been on these for one week now when I started my blood was 150 over 120 it has now went...

amlopomine 10mg not working for high BP with kidney disease stage 4 ive been on ...

deemaxxx

•3 years ago

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High blood pressure

HBP,Hello All I have had HBP for years however has increased dramatically just been put on Amlodipine 10mg it was 210/110 when at hospital but I have white...

HBP,Hello All I have had HBP for years however has increased dramatically just b...

Trav62

•3 years ago

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Edema

Using amlodipine and having swelling in feet and legs. Has anyone switched to lecindipine another calcium channel blocker and gotten less edema.

Using amlodipine and having swelling in feet and legs. Has anyone switched to l...

Heartproblemshope

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Health anxiety

Four months in two allergic reactions. Skin problems etc. Still trying to get blood pressure managed. Haven’t slept properly since. I also have a heart...

Four months in two allergic reactions. Skin problems etc. Still trying to get b...

Heartproblemshope

•4 years ago

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5mg amlodipine at 72 years of age

hi, im 72 years of age been on 5mg amlodipine for 4 weeks after taking ramipril and doxazosin,propranolol all did not suit me. my bp is now 130/80 but get...

hi, im 72 years of age been on 5mg amlodipine for 4 weeks after taking ramipri...

peter999999999

•4 years ago

21 Replies

Thanks for adding me to group 👍

Good morning new to this group 😃Have found just spending 20 minutes reading posts I’m not by myself .My thought process over high blood pressure tablets and...

Good morning new to this group 😃Have found just spending 20 minutes reading pos...

Julieclev08

•4 years ago

17 Replies

Amlodipine BP now worse help! Sensitive to BP meds any advice?

Mum just been prescribed amlodipine 5ml after one dose and now BP is worse, breathing and headaches. She is 70yrs Type 2 diabetes and need to take vit C and B...

Mum just been prescribed amlodipine 5ml after one dose and now BP is worse, brea...

Zoe99

•4 years ago

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Side effects of channel blockers

Anyone else experiencing side effects taking Propafenone? No replies, guess I am the only person taking this medication?

Anyone else experiencing side effects taking Propafenone? No replies, guess I am...

Heartoheart

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Candesartan and kidneys

Anyone else experience negative impact to kidneys when going on Candesartan?

Lactosebitb

•4 years ago

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Is Amlodipine dangerous if you catch Covid19

People who take blood pressure tablets and catch covid19 have experienced severity and have low recovery results. Is Amlodipine in this Ace2 category ?

People who take blood pressure tablets and catch covid19 have experienced severi...

Camorro

•4 years ago

7 Replies

I am about to start taking Ezetimibe for high cholesterol. Has anyone else been prescribed this drug and what are the side effects.

I am about to start taking Ezetimibe for high cholesterol. I a bit hesitant as with high blood pressure tablets I have had a lot of side effects. Has anyone...

I am about to start taking Ezetimibe for high cholesterol. I a bit hesitant as w...

Blue-Anglia

•4 years ago

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Hi. I have been on 5mg a day of Ramipril . I am a bit worried as of late my pulse has been in the 55-60 range, and I am no athlete !

My blood pressure has been 110/70 on low side and 140/85 on high side. I have recently quit smoking and started to eat better, but I am concerned of heart...

My blood pressure has been 110/70 on low side and 140/85 on high side. I have r...

crispy1970

•4 years ago

9 Replies

BP sufferer for 30 years

Hi has anyone been on Lercanidipine and clopidigrel for hypertension and a blood thinner. I am on these meds. Lercanidipine for 5months and blood thinner for...

Hi has anyone been on Lercanidipine and clopidigrel for hypertension and a bloo...

Blue-Anglia

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Amlodipine and multivitamins

- has anyone noticed a difference when taking multivitamins with their BP meds? I’m lying on the sofa feeling my heart in my ears, and my BP is elevated higher...

- has anyone noticed a difference when taking multivitamins with their BP meds? ...

gohabs72

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Health after Aortic valve replacement.

I had my aortic valve replaced a year ago May and have been doing well although dealing with the blood pressure medications that were given to me when leaving...

I had my aortic valve replaced a year ago May and have been doing well although ...

spetho2001

•5 years ago

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Verapamil ER 120mg

USER REVIEWS ON VERAPAMIL ER..Comments on this med...pros & cons.

Maxyz3

•6 years ago

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Living with high blood pressure.

Hello everyone I have low blood pressurpressure, the chemist recomemed Bisoprolol fumarte...but it bloats my stomach..ls there anything else, l can take?...

Hello everyone I have low blood pressurpressure, the chemist recomemed Bisopro...

queenjo

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Bp monitoring

Is their such a thing as bp monitor at home lending service.

Tet1

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Cutting out Caffeine

Hi all just to say I have been experimenting with cutting out caffeine. I don't eat chocolate anyway except one square of 85% cocoa solids in the morning but...

Hi all just to say I have been experimenting with cutting out caffeine. I don't ...

LaurieRose

•7 years ago

8 Replies

New to HBP

Hi all I've just been diagnosed with high blood pressure and high cholesterol I've been put on 10mg of amlodipine a day I'm also trying to lose weight I'm 51......

Hi all I've just been diagnosed with high blood pressure and high cholesterol I'...

paulapips64

•8 years ago

7 Replies

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Posts - High Blood Pressure Support | HealthUnlocked

High Blood Pressure Support

Living with HBP posts

Exercise and Blood pressure meds

Good Morning All

Primary hyperaldosteronism

Long term effect of treating Hypertension with Inapramide

blood pressure

When to change?

Amlodipine issues

Can’t sleep from lercanipidine

Indapamide 2.5mg

amlodipine 10 mg or not working my blood pressure is still sky high

High blood pressure

Edema

Health anxiety

5mg amlodipine at 72 years of age

Thanks for adding me to group 👍

Amlodipine BP now worse help! Sensitive to BP meds any advice?

Side effects of channel blockers

Candesartan and kidneys

Is Amlodipine dangerous if you catch Covid19

More bp readings

I am about to start taking Ezetimibe for high cholesterol. Has anyone else been prescribed this drug and what are the side effects.

Hi. I have been on 5mg a day of Ramipril . I am a bit worried as of late my pulse has been in the 55-60 range, and I am no athlete !

BP sufferer for 30 years

Amlodipine and multivitamins

Health after Aortic valve replacement.

Verapamil ER 120mg

Living with high blood pressure.

Bp monitoring

Cutting out Caffeine

New to HBP

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