Hypertension Questions (Page 2)

I definitely have erectile dysfunction when I am on Amlodipine Besilate, anyone else?

Am I alone or has anybody else have similar experience. I am not taking any other medication. I had stopped the drug for a few days and things were very normal

Anyone experiencing excessive hair loss on labetalol?

I've been taking labetalol for 3 months now, 800 mg per day and now am experiencing excessive hair loss! Has anyone else noticed this while taking labetalol ? My cardiologist denies that this could be a side effect of labetalol. I do also take 3 other BP meds (micardis, clonidine and norvasc).... read more

Can amlodipine cause swelling in the feet and ankles?

I take amlodipine 10 mg tab camb,1 tablet a day.I have severe swelling in my feet ankles & going up my calves,the dr. said that the amlodipine could be causing this & i should stop taking it & monitor my blood pressure.Does this sound right?

Did Losartan make you bruise easy and feel bad?

I have been taking Losartan for 8 months and recently I have started to bruise easy and I just do not feel well. My DR says it is just in my head. But I also feel like I am having axiety all the time. I read on my sheet from the pharmacy that these are all side effects but my Dr thinks that those... read more

Can amlodipine raise blood pressure?

I began taking 10mg amlodipine two weeks ago after an on-again-off-again relationship with another medication that made me throw up every day I took it. They started me on 5mg amlodipine a month ago, but there was a large spike in my blood pressure. Since starting 10mg amlodipine , my ears are hot... read more

Is bystolic better than metoprolol for treating hypertension?

Has anyone been on metroprolol that is now on bystolic and finds it anymore effective or with less side effects? I'm 26 and have a genetic history for hypertension and tachycardia. My doctor had me trying 5mg samples and it seemed to work at keeping my BP and HR in normal ranges and I... read more

Is it better to take Metoprolol in the morning or at night?

I take anxiety and ADD meds during the day and my doctor said to try taking the metoprolol at night because I was feeling fatigued later in the evenings?

Is taking 2x 25 mg tablets of metoprolol once a day, the same as taking 1x 50mg of meptorolol?

Is atenolol will effect users sexual ability?

Im 22 and on nifedipine already for hypertension (high BP) but not going so well with it. Im in need of changing to a new drug and atenolol is one of the option.

Can spironolactone be used to treat PCOS?

My doctor put me on spironolactone to treat me for PCOS, but from what I read it doesn't. Can it? Im 29 yrs old and I was diagnosed with PCOS when I 18 yrs old, but was never treated for it. I just started seeing a new physician and she placed me on spironolactone in February. She said it... read more

Buspirone - Just started Buspar today for anxiety issues and panic attacks?

I don't take any other meds for anxiety, just Exforge for hypertension. I'm reading these reviews and wondering what "brain zaps" are. I'm a lot nervous about taking this and I am worried about what I can expect as side effects.

I have pre-hypertension and anxiety, I am scared to take the medicine that was prescribed to me?

My blood pressure, I was told, is only a little over. It never goes down though. It's always at pre-hypertension and it randomly showed up. I am 18 years old, male and was told high blood pressure runs in the family. The medicine I was given was Metoprolol Succ. ER 50 MG, once a day along with... read more

Is Lisinopril a Beta Blocker or ACE Inhibitor?

and what is a beta blocker anyway?

Accidentally took blood pressure medicine twice?

I took my normal scheduled dose of lisinopril 10mg and hydrochlorothiazide 25mg to treat hypertension at 9:00 AM. However I accidentally took a second series of that same medication at 8:30 pm. What should be done?

Lisinopril - I seem to be much more depressed since taking this medication should I stop ?

i am prone to depression but dont need anyting to control it, since taking this medication ( this last 2 weeks ) I have become sadder and depressed much more often for longer periods of time, should I stop taking this ?