High Blood Pressure Questions (Page 27)

What is recommended spacing between medication dosing?

What is the recommended spacing between amlodipine and Eliquis dosing? What is recommended spacing of Synthroid and Eliquis, and famciclovir?

High Blood Pressure - Valsartan and Nebivolol male sexual side effects??

I take Nebivolol with Valsartan and wondering if anyone has any kinda sexual side effects like ED? Thanks

Can I stop lisinopril 10mg after 5 days?

I was in the ER the other day with the following that's been a daily for about 2-3 weeks & this day felt extreme: Shortness of breath Dizzy Lightheaded, keep feeling like I'll pass out Headache neck pain on left side Chest pain, pressure Fatigue Weakness Following comes & goes: Shakes Chills Numb... read more

Managing stage 3 kidney disease and diabetes type 2?

My nephrologist has taken me off metformin, Farxiga, valsartan and Mounjaro. My blood sugar is over 200 every day I am on 100 units of Tresiba (insulin) 2x per day. How do I get my sugar down to 80-120?

Skin Rash - Where on the body do rashes from methyldopa appear and can you describe the rash please?

I have had a rash on both lower legs for some time and although it didn't start immediately I suspected methyldopa. I am 77 and immobile. Recently the dose has been doubled and the rash is worse. Before this I asked if it could be lymphedema and I am waiting a doppler test prior to having... read more

Can losartan be used with amlodipine?

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When is the best time to take lisinopril?

Can metoprolol cause anxiety and weakness feelings in the chest?

I have a constant feeling of anxiety and weakness in my chest.

A relative was taking 50mg metoprolol tartrate twice a day for a few weeks to lower his blood...

... pressure. Now his heart rate it’s in the 40’s, told to hold on the medicine till heart rate increase higher than 50. It’s been a couple of days and still his HR is in the 40’s. Any advice or have been thru this? Thank you

Better alternative to Atenolol with less side effects?

Is there an alternative to Atenolol. Don't get me wrong it's doing what it is supposed to. But the muscle cramps and the stomach issues are getting to be a bit much. If I stop the Atenolol the side effects tend to go away

When should I take verapamil?

Clonidine - I started 0.2mg clonidine and it put me in the bed. BP fell by 90 190+ to 110+.

Could not walk?

I take 20 mg of lisinopril at 7 p.m., Can I take 5 mg of melatonin at night for sleep?

I have anxiety because of recent high blood pressure issues. My anxiety causes BP to rise and I can't get to sleep some nights if I am worried. I take 20 mg of lisinopril at 7 p.m. I also take 20-40 mg of CBD oil (.03 thc). I have tried Hydroxyzine and Desryel but they give me heart palpitations.... read more

Can I use another medication because I don't have my usual medication?

I'm a dialysis patient who suffer from hypertension, my usual medications are nifedipine and carvedilol but I do not possess them at the moment, can I take hydrochlorothiazide and irbesartan until I'm able to get to my usual meds which will be in the next 5 hours or so because my pressure is high... read more

Amlodipine 10mg - can it be cut in half?

Can amlodipine be cut for a half dose?