High Blood Pressure Questions (Page 21)

Could spironolactone cause itchiness around the vaginal area?

I don't have a yeast infection but I've had a lot of itchiness around the vaginal area. I take this drug for high blood pressure and low potassium.

Diltiazem HCL180mg is causing weight gain and distended stomach. I'm concerned?

Am concerned because weight gain has caused the high blood pressure. A foot injury forced me to quit my gym and every blood pressure Rx has caused stomach problems and Diltiazem made me gain weight in a short time. Any suggestions? I've tried Hyzaar, Cozaar, Losartan etc.

What causes sudden increase In blood pressure, systolic & diastolic?

My husband is on lisinopril every day with a usual BP of 125/68. He is tonight having 2 readings over an hour apart of 176/75 & 292/121 & 212/89. He took an extra lisinopril after his 2nd reading & diastolic came down, but systolic went up. He has made a call to his dr. & we are now waiting to hear... read more

Lisinopril side effects , how long does sore throat last after you stop taking?

I started with a cough in aug , Dr took me off lisinopril and I started on another drug , not an ace inhibitor , cough went away in about 6 wks . I now have sore throat and it doesn't seem to be going away . does anyone know if there is anything I can take to help this go away or do I have to wait... read more

I accidentally took my hydrochlorothiazide 25mg within a half hour. what should I do?

Accidentally took it twice within a half hour

High Blood Pressure - Yesterday day I checked my blood pressure found 154 high. My doctor told me?

... take indapamide.but still I'm not take it .what is best Madicen for my case to monitor my blood pressure? Chech my drugs list

I'm taking Amlodipine 10mg dose.Can these tablets be cut in half for a 5mg dose?

Are Amlodipine and amlodipine besylate the same thing?

My husband is 67 and has high blood pressure. He was prescribed amlodipine 5 mg and received that for awhile but later when refilled they gave him amlodipine besylate 5 mg? What is the difference? Are they the same? He has tremors which we feel may be due to too much caffeine or too much salt.... read more

I am having serious nose bleeds due to high blood pressure. My dr has me on 25 mg losartan . 2?

... months now but I feel like it's not working for the full day. Help

Doxylamine - Can this sleep aide cause high blood pressure?

Can this sleep aide cause high pressure in someone who never had high pressure in the past? I have been taking it for about a year. I haven't taken my blood pressure in over a year. Used to always run normal. I took my blood pressure the last few days and it is now 145/82 and used to be about... read more

Propranolol - What are the withdrawal symptoms for a person coming off of Propanolol (sudden) with?

... panic attacks?

What about 12.5mg of hydrochlorothiazide? for slight hypertension?

My doctor prescribed it for hypertension, although I am barely in the hypertension category according to my blood pressure readings, which I take on a regular basis. With all that said, I am currently trying to take 12.5mg, instead of the 25mg prescription, and my blood pressure remains in the... read more

Metoprolol - I have been taking metoprolol for at least 5 yrs. but it no longer seems to work?

For several yrs I took 100 mg/day. BP was very good. I gained about 15 lbs in the last 3 yrs, but this yr my BP went way up. Dr. Increased dose to 200 mg/day, but it has made no difference. I have a Dr. apps in 4 days. But wondering if your body can build a tolerance for metoprolol? Is there some... read more

I had a eGFR blood test of 56, should I be concerned?

All my other blood tests were in normal range, I'm 36 and otherwise healthy. It was a fasting test, when I looked back on last years results it was 57. I do have high blood pressure.

Can you take nitroglycerin for high blood pressure?