Pressure Questions (Page 8)

I have been prescribed Amitriptyline HCL 10mg and Losartan Potassium 25mg?

The first is described as causing insomnia while the second helps against sleeplessness. The first one is prescribed to lower blodd pressure. Do these 2 balance each other out?

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

After taking amlodipine for 20 years, how long does it take to get out of system?

now living a healthier lifestyle, blood pressure great, I now take only atenolol, and have been slowly weaning off the dreaded 5 mg amlodipine, taking half pill for the last month. I also take calcium, magnesium, vit D3 and K2... thank you. ...

Is it safe to take naproxen and Prednisolone togethet?

I am 61 and have rhumatoid arthritis. I have been prescribed naproxen and Prednisolone. I also take metformin for type 2 diabetes and ramapril for blood pressure. I have a fear of medication

Are there any blood pressure tablets which do not cause swelling of ankles?

I am currently on Doxazosin 4mg. and every night my legs/ankles are slightly swollen. There is no pain or discomfort. They are normal next day. Can you give me definite names of suitable drugs I could ask my doctor about please?

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.

Prednisone - Would this help an adult ear infection?

I'm having constant pressure and pain also swelling, pain feels sharp at times others dull, and also achey.

Metoprolol Succinate ER - does this work right away to lower blood pressure?

need a DOT physical.. right now i am 180 over 91

Can you take nitroglycerin for high blood pressure?

Carvedilol - What is the best time to take this medication? I take it for high blood pressure,twice?

carvedilol 6.25mg twice a day for high blood pressure best hours to take it are!!!

High Blood Pressure - Hi I am taking lisinopril/hctz 20-12.5 and Toprol XL 100 and recently my BP is

... going sky high and they upped my Lisinopril to double the dose still isn't going down much. My weight is good, I exercise and eat healthy. I was wondering if a recent injury I had to my arm/shoulder when using pain pills could have caused this spike? I was on them for quite a while. Approx 5... read more

Could you please explain the difference between amlodipine besylate and amlodipine mesilate?

I am now 83. After some difficulty finding a medication which would reduce my blood pressure I was prescribed amlodipine besylate with excellent results. Initially 5 mg but I am now on the 10 mg tablet. I have been taking this medication for about 15 years but the doctor has now changed the... read more

Accidentally took 10mg Norvasc (amlodipine)

Hi everyone I accidentally took my husband's high blood pressure medication (Norvasc 10mg). I am a bit concerned as I don't have high blood pressure - in fact it's on the low side, last I measured was 98/65. How worried should I be?

Cyclobenzaprine - I have high blood pressure. Can I take Flexeril?

Why do I still feel so bloated after Mirena removal?

I had my third IUD replacement 4weeks ago. After days insertion, the severe cramps/severe bloating/pressure/ back pain/ urinary frequency/abd pain/pain with sitting!/ pain with movement/continued. I reported my symptoms to Gyn nurse after day 5. Day 8 had transvaginal Ultrasound that verified... read more