High Blood Pressure Questions (Page 4)

Does amlopine cause anyones legs to ache something terrible?

I was on amlodipine 5 mg and lisinopril 10 mg and then my heart doctor doubled both of these meds. After about 5 days my legs started to ache and pain until I could hardly walk. I stopped the amlodipine for three days and the leg pain stopped. I went back on it at the 5 mg and now I have only mild... 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?

How bad are the side effects if I stop taking lisinopril?

I have only been on it for about a week and the side effects are horrible. Nausea, headaches, very dizzy, hard time standing and working. I was diagnosed with high blood pressure when they discovered I had an inner ear infection. I'm now over the ear infection. Wondering if I really have high blood... read more

Carvedilol - weight gain?

I have had rapid weight gain since taking carvedilol. My food intake has not changed that much, however maybe my salt intake has been higher.

Does clonidine or Hyzaar cause a weight gain?

I have been using clonidine and Hyzaar for high blood pressure for a few months now and noticed 10 to 15 pounds of weight gain. Has anyone else experienced the weight gain and is it a normal side effect? I am a health conscious person and my eating habits are the same as before I started the... read more

Any one on clonidine experience weight gain?

I'm on a few meds my eating habits haven't changed I have been on a few meds known to cause weight gain. The only med since I have gained the massive amount of weight that I have been on is my BP med. Clonidine... Could this be the cause of more weight gain and the reason I can't shed the pounds... read more

Should Amlodipine and Losartan be Taken Together if They Are Both for High Blood Pressure?

I take 100MG of Losartan and 10 MG of amlodipine, but as they are both for high blood pressure should I be taking both of them?

Does finasteride cause high blood pressure?

What is the best diabetic cough and cold medicine to buy over the counter?

I have type 2 diabeties and I have a horrible cough that just won't go away. I also have high blood pressure amongest other conditions. I could aslk my dr. but I forget when I do see him. So I thought I would ask now that Iam thinking of asking.

I am taking amlodipine and my feet ankles and legs keep swelling... can I just stop taking this med?

I have not been on it for very long and also take hydrochlorothiazide and verapamil for high blood pressure as well

Do I need to taper off hydrochlorothiazide/spironolactone 25mg-25mg or can I just stop it?

Does taking trazodone cause high blood pressure?

Just asking. I had a coworker ask. She said, she took trazodone and her blood pressure went up. I thought people (not common) that took trazodone, there blood pressure went down? Ummm

High Blood Pressure - What drugs to avoid erectile dysfunction?

Are there blood pressure drugs that can be taken that will not cause erectile dysfunction? My boyfriend has to take meds for high blood pressure, but it is causing him to have erectile dysfunction. We both figured this out because he never had ED before he started taking the medication. Could he... read more

What's the Difference Between Diverticulitis, Diverticulosis & Diverticula?

I recently went for a colonoscopy, and an upper endoscopy. My PCP panicked, and I went to a different gastro Doc than I usually do. I've been going for these for about 36 years and they always find a small polyp and remove it. I also have IBS and in me it takes the form of spasms of diarrhea. But... read more

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