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I have just been change from 5 mg of amlodipine to 10mg 3 days ago as my blood pressure was 212/136?
... They have tested me for everything else and all came back ok. It has come down somewhat to 172/102 but my heart rate has gone up. I have no swelling o the ankles or wrist but have a very hot head as if i have been on a sunbed and with it bad headaches, and i really have a high tolerance to... read more
Doxycycline - Side effects? Our son has taken this med for 2 months for acne and has had a reaction?
... that we just figured out was because of the meds. He was passing out regularly, said his brain felt numb, tongue thick, terrible anxiety and heart palpitations. The doctor referred us to a cardiologist but the day before the appt I thought about a possible drug reaction. After researching I... read more
Just started lasix 40 mgs after chest xray showed fluid. Dr said don't drink a lot of water. How?
... much can I have? Seeing cardio Dr on Monday for possible congestive heart failure
Can you make your weak heart strong?
Is there any thing I can do physically to get my heart in better shape? Back ground information: I'm 50yrs young I recently experienced heart failure and had the stent procedure. I'm told I have a weak heart and I'm determined to make it stronger. It's hard to believe I have... read more
What is this mean " LVEF - 45% ~ 49% " ?
My mum at the age of 85, recently having her echocardiography test, I saw the above description in her report, I wonder why the doctor didnt advise my mum about this description. Can anyone can advise me? Is this something serious? Or is ok for old age people like my mum? Thanks.
Peptic Ulcer - Stomach Ulcer questions?
I was diagnosed with a stomach ulcer following an endoscopy in hospital last Friday. I'm still in a lot of pain and have not received the results of the biopsy yet, to see whether it was caused by H. pylori. However I have a couple of questions regarding it! (I'm 19, and male and until... read more
Does Atenolol cause low heart rate?
Cardiologist prescribed Atenolol for constant Pcvs. However my heart rate is typically between 30-40 which I was told was caused by PCVS. Just wondering if this is really a safe option and how this could possibly help.
Azithromycin - Is Z pack safe??
I went to the doctor yesterday and have a sinus infection and bronchitis. I was prescribed a 250 mg Z pack. I have read alot online about how it can make your heart race and such. I am very scary about this because I have anxiety problems anyway and I do not like stuff that makes my heart race.... read more
Taking Clopidogrel 75. Is it OK to take Cialis?
Recently had 2 stents inserted into my heart. Does taking Cialis with this blood thinner pose any danger?
Wondering should I split my amitriptyline dosage?
I'm currently on 125mg amitriptyline at bedtime to help me sleep... i find out does this but i wake up agitated, anxious, heart thinking and extremely foggy headed/confused. was wondering what might happen if i somehow split the dose to some at night and then some in the morning? or can i... read more
First day on Prozac 20 mg. Help?
Hi, I have super bad anxiety and depression. I was on Lexapro and Wellbutrin about a year ago when I stopped. I tried to take the Lexapro again but it made my heart beat irregular and ended up in the hopsital. Lately I've been having super bad panic attacks to the point I knew it was time to... read more
Anyone experiencing rapid heart rate after working out while taking Wellbutrin XL 300mg?
I've been on the 300mg dosage for about a week now and I feel better than I did on the 150mg (extremely nauseous and anxious) I do feel more awake and have more energy. I haven't experienced insomnia if I work out during he day. My question is after working out (I run and do HIIT) I feel... read more
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