Heart Questions (Page 10)

Please help with geodon withdrawal?

Hi, I am on day 5 of stepping down to 20mg per day from 20mg 2X a day. I have been taking them about 21 hours apart. I can't seem to get any further than that. My heart feels like it's on fire, Im shaky, and very restless and emotional. My Dr. told me to take seroquel at night to help. I... read more

Side Effect - Break from supplements??

I do take take presription medications due to heart attack 3 years ago. Also take Vitamin C, multivitamin, Co-q 10, fish oil, saw palmetto and milki thistle. I am wondering- do you take any "break" from vitamins? Lets say once a week, a month??? Or you take them all the time with no... read more

Why would heart rate drop to mid 50's only when systolic blood pressure reading?

increases. It is very consistant and I cannot find anything online. I'd like to say I'm a super fit athlete, but... I'd be lying. My usual heart rate is low 70's, but recently my blood pressure has been wacked. I have not taken blood pressure medication, but all of a sudden... read more

Heart - Are Premature atrial contractions dangerous?

thought my heart was skipping beats, had an ekg, echocardiogram and holter monitor. The cardiologist said that I was having extra beats, not skipped beats: PACs and to call back if they got worse or if I got dizzy. They usually happen in the middle of the night. Should I be worried about this?

Can metroprolol be detected during blood laboratory test?

I am currently undergo company medical check up, but i have a problem of raising heart rate at Blood pressure when i seing a doctor. If im at home my BP and HR are normal, before i undergo the check up i drink metroprolol to lower my heart rate. so in this regard Can metroprolol be detected during... read more

Atenolol - how long for side effects to subside?

I am a 37 year old female and was was started on Atenolol .25 mg 1x/daily for rapid heart rate due to anxiety issues yesterday. I also take .5 Xanax as needed. I'm feeling a little light headed today and have diarrhea. Is this normal when starting this med? I had an AWFUL reaction to Zoloft,... read more

High pulse rate with amlodipine?

I have taken amlodipine 5mg for just 7 weeks but noticed that my resting heart rate which was usually 61 -63 rocketed up to 85-95 although the BP dropped below the basic required. I have been changed on to Ramipril 1.25 and the pulse is more like 75. Does one have to sacrifice one's heart with... read more

Does lasix affect the heart?

I have fluid and in my body and I am given Lasix.

How long does it take for Lopressor to slow down your heart rate?

I sometimes get tachycardia. My doctor prescribed Lopressor. My blood pressure is normal.

Metoprolol and knee joint pain?

In March of 2012 I had a heart attack and two stents put in. I was taking medications associated that was prescribed by my Dr. from Virginia Heart. In Dec of 2012 I lost my job and without health care have been unable to obtain prescriptions. I am also unable to obtain any information from my Dr.... read more

Quitting Propranolol 40 abruptly ?

I have abruptly quitted taking propranolol. now I have swift heart beats when I go to bed. should I restart using it again on my own?

Side effect for aspavor?

Just diagnosed that I'm having cholesterol and I'm diabetic with heart that has an extra bit I'm so stressed all these things in me ohhhh God what have I done. I've been in and out hoping to be assisted but its in vain instead more deseas are found not cure

Will Plavix dissolve clots currently in the arteries?

I have a blockage and plaque present in my coronary artery will Plavix dissolve that clot? After having a Heart Catheterization Procedure With Pci. After the procedure the doctor and his team determined a stint was not required as the doctor felt the blockage was small enough to be treated with... read more

I am taking atenolol 25 mg daily?

For increase heart rate and blood pressure been on it for 8 months and my blood pressure been going between 90-118 over 60 as low as 40 today bp is 80/30 last night I woke up feeling dizzy but my pulse rate been between 60-80 any ideas I am also going through menopause and having anxiety problems... read more

Would ibuprofen 800s raise or lower my heart rate?