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Does gabapentin increase blood pressure ?

I am 19. I started having hypertension not too long ago and I’m taking amdolipine 5mg for it. I’m also experiencing a lot of pain on my body, specially on my left side of the body. I went to a neurologist and he sent me to do some tests and also prescribed me gabapentin. I forgot to ask... read more

How long do side effects last after stopping amlodipine? Was on it for 7 weeks?

Stopped cold turkey. My doctor said it was fine to do so. Had lots of side effects except swelling. Had vision problems and fatigue and anxiety and just the sense of not being well. Was really not myself for pretty much the whole 7 weeks I was on it.

Is weakness and stiff muscles a side effect of Amlodipine?

My wife toked amlodipine two times and she feels so weak. After that she been weak for almost a week and she complain for steffi muscles. Can someone tell me what was that. Than you.

Any withdrawal symptoms from stopping amlodipine?

I want to wean myself off of this metoprolol succinate er 25mg. how best should this be done?

I hate the anxiety and tiredness it causes. I feel very old and out of it yet I am only 33 years old. I prefer to go back to my original regimen of: Amlodipine 10 mg, Quinapril 20mg, and a water pill (HCTZ)

How long does it take before metoprolol succinate ER will start lowering blood pressure?

I am taking 25mg of metoprolol and 10 mg amlodipine.

My husband immediately stopped taking his benazepril & amlodipine?

bec. his reading is normal... is this dangerous? He keeps monitoring his BP and says he will start taking it again if his BP goes higher, but I think this is dangerous... & I think he should continue taking the meds until he gets the go-ahead from his Dr. to reduce the dosage or stop. He's... read more

Any connection between amlodipine and peripheral neuropathy?

I started taking amlodipine last August (2014) and have recently been diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy. About 2 months after starting this I had pins and needles in my leg and feet, this continued, and also numbness after more months. I never considered it could be a side effect, but after all... read more

What can be causing me dizziness?

I’m taking amlodipine 5 mg and losartan 100mg in the morning and at nighttime atenolol 50 mg at night. However i’m having lightheadedness and dizziness usually in the morning! Should I take amlodipine or losartan at night with the atenolol?

High Blood Pressure - should I take glucosamine, chondroitin, boron drink for joints?

... when I am taking blood pressure meds I take Benicar 40 mg, 1 a day, Amlodipine 2.5,1 a day, Furosemide 20mg, 1 a day, Simvastatin 40mg, 1 a day and I take synthroid 75, 1 a day..my left hand has joint pain and xray showed inflamation in thumb joint and little finger

Can you switch from 10 mg amlodipine besylate to 20 mg Lisinopril safely ?

I was on Lisinopril and Dr switched me to amlodipine besylate which I do not like due to the swelling in ankles. Can I switch back to lisinopril safely ? With Dr approval of course.

Has anyone experienced breathing problems with Amlodipine?

I have COPD. My doctor put me on 25 mg Metoprolol (Meto) and 10 mg Amlodipine (Amlod). After about 8 days I cut back to 12.5 mg Meto with the 10 mg Amlod because I was having some breathing difficulties, more than the norm, and also because my BPs seemed to go up a little. The drop in Meto seemed... read more

I have just been change from 5 mg of amlodipine to 10mg 3 days ago as my blood pressure was 212/136?

... They have tested me for everything else and all came back ok. It has come down somewhat to 172/102 but my heart rate has gone up. I have no swelling o the ankles or wrist but have a very hot head as if i have been on a sunbed and with it bad headaches, and i really have a high tolerance to... read more

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