Hypertension Questions (Page 9)

How long does it take for metoprolol succinate ER to start lowering your heart rate?

I took it 3 hours ago and my heart rate is still the same. I am a 43 female. My heart rate has been between 95 to 160. I had been taking 25mg and just moved up to 50mg.

I have a question, I'm hoping someone can answer. I've been on the blood pressure medication HCTZ...

... for 9 months, a month ago I started getting tiny red spots on my hands, legs and feet. Then my skin started peeling. Then heart palps started, completely out of the blue. Could this be an allergic reaction after being on this med for all these months? I have an appointment with my doctor this... read more

How much water should I be drinking on spironolactone?

Hello all. I'm a lifelong avid water drinker, and was recently prescribed spironolactone for both hirsutism and hypertension. I know the extra urination is good, because that's also removing the sodium from my body. But I'm tempted to drink more water to prevent dehydration. If I drink extra water,... read more

Is it safe to take doxazosin, furosemide and bumetanide together?

Is it safe for a patient to take doxazosin, bumetanide and furosemide together?

Prazosin - Is this drug for OCD and PTSD and anxiety disorder?

I have had major depression and anxiety disorders and panic attacks all my life ,I wonder if this drug will help me thanks

Will metoprolol help with my anxiety and acid reflux and heartburn and heat stuf?

I need to know what to expect please. I don't know heart issue yet so I'm scared. Anxious about the new pill and will I be ok now

Is amlodipine the same as Ativan?

I have been taking Ativan for 25 years and I have to take it as soon as I get up or I am in rough shape. I haven't taken it for almost 4 days now and I am doing good but I have been taking a couple of amlodipine and I am wondering if they are working the same as Ativan?

Does metoprolol succinate ER 25 mg make you very tired and weak?

Combining Eliquis, metoprolol tartrate, Lyrica, and pantoprazole?

I had been taking my Eliquis, metoprolol tartrate, Lyrica and pantoprazole together in the morning, but just heard that was a bad idea. Please set me on the right path! Thank you!

Do I need to wean off of carvedilol after only two weeks?

I’ve been on this med for two weeks and cannot stand the side effects already (dizziness, fogginess, anxiety, chest pain, among many) . I am on 3.25mg twice daily (lowest dose). My doctor is out of the office and I want to know if I can stop cold turkey since it’s only been two weeks, or should I st... read more

Hydralazine - Can this cause lower GI bleeding (toilet) and upper GI indigestion (burping)?

I started this medication 5 days ago (I've had 9 doses so far). Since then, I've developed bloody diarrhea (stool typical of diarrhea with blood clots, surrounded by enough liquid blood to turn the toilet water bright red). I've also experienced a worsening of GERD symptoms, including burping, and... read more

Anyone feel twitching, pulsing and tingling on losartan?

I started taking losartan 25 mg four months ago. It has kept my blood pressure around 110/77 previously it was around 140/90. Lately I am feeling I very slight twitching on my upper left sinus area. It feels like a rapid pulse (but not in sync with my actual pulse) I am also feeling like I can feel... read more

Metoprolol succinate and ED?

My doctor just added metoprolol succinate ER 100mg to my valsartan 160 mg and just wondering does metoprolol cause ED? And loss of desire? Just wondering how common it is?

Is tinnitus from amlodipine reversible?

I took amlodipine for high blood pressure for 18 consecutive days. Stopped them on 4 November as they were giving me issues with brain fog, headaches, joint pain etc. However after two weeks off them I started experiencing tinnitus. Please can you let me know how long does it take for them to leave... read more

High blood pressure - is 100 mg of losartan a safe dose to start with?

I have been on lisinopril 80 mg for five years. My blood pressure never went below 155/90. 2 weeks ago he changed it to 20mgLisinopril-HTCZ 12.5 mg. I told him I'm allergic to hydrochlorothiazide but he said "It's not much. You'll be fine." We argued a bit, but he refused to change it. Well, I... read more