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Heart palpitations a side effect of valproic acid (Depakene/Depakine/Depakote)?
Hi, Had to take 250 mg of Depakine (Depakene/depakote) for my mood (subscribed from my housedoctor. Took it 11 days. Quit on monday because of severe side effects (heavy legs, sweating, heart palpitations, etcetera). It's funny that the heart palpitations are not mentioned in the leaflet over here... read more
Is there any advantage to taking metoprolol succinate if you do not have high blood pressure?
I do not have high blood pressure, 105/68 is typical. I do not have high cholesterol or high triglycerides either. My resting pulse rate is 48 to 52 beats per minute. However, I did have a heart attack 2 years ago due to a blocked circumferential artery. A stent was placed and I was put on Lipitor.... read more
Adderall xr makes my heart beat really fast is this normal?
I started taking 20mg of adderall rx about a month ago, the first day it made my head hurt and made me feel really sleepy. The second day it was okay my head didn't hurt and I didn't feel hungry like my stomach didn't grown once except when it wore off around night time. Didnt help me focus at all... read more
I take Xarelto now I need to take an anti inflammatory for knee arthritis swelling, what can I take?
Just diagnosed with Afib rapid heart beat only every 3 to 4 mos. for 4 to 5 hrs. Dr said I could keep taking 1 aspirin & Ibuprofen that helps my arthritis and joint swelling. Dr changed me to Xarelto now no Aspirin and Ibuprofen. Joints now swell up. What can help and do I have to take Xarelto,... read more
Do I take ranitidine with food or on empty stomach or after meals?
I have been taking omeprazole for a number of years for heart burn. Recently my Dr. changed to ranitidine. (one tablet twice daily, every twelve hours. directions for taking omeprazole on a empty stomach. This prompted me to look for information as per above question.
Does sertraline cause a racing heart?
I have been taking sertraline for one week 50 mg at night. My heart is racing so bad I can hardly breathe. I also take 150 mg of wellbutrin in the morning which I have been taking for many years.
Anyone experiencing rapid heart rate after working out while taking Wellbutrin XL 300mg?
I've been on the 300mg dosage for about a week now and I feel better than I did on the 150mg (extremely nauseous and anxious) I do feel more awake and have more energy. I haven't experienced insomnia if I work out during he day. My question is after working out (I run and do HIIT) I feel like my... read more
Seroquel Side Effect - Tachycardia?
Was just diagnosed with Sinus Tachycardia by my general physician, did echocardiogram heart structure and everything was fine. Holter monitor 24 hr showed heart was still beating too fast (sinus tachycardia). I'm concerned it could be the seroquel, but I'm wondering if its not the seroquel could... read more
What time of day/night is best to take furosemide?
I have AF of the heart and have a build up of fluid on lungs, I developed swelling in all joints mostly ankles and knees, I was giving furosemide 40 mg. What time of day would I benefit from taking this tablets
How can I change the time of day I take Plavix?
My husband was hospitalized after a heart attack and they started him on Plavix and they would give it in the mornings. Now that he’s been released he prefers to take it at night as it will be easier to remember and be consistent. Our strategy was to take it 15 minutes later every day to avoid a d... read more
How long does a 20mg propranolol stay in your system?
I took one yesterday and tonight, my heart rate is below 60. It’s never that low. I haven’t taken a propranolol today because of the lowered heart rate but wanted to know if it’s from that.
Will one missed dose of atenolol 25mg cause heart palpitations/skipped beats for days?
In the last few months, my doctor prescribed 25mg of atenolol per day to treat my high blood pressure, along with a low dose of buspirone to treat my frequent anxiety problems. In the first 2 weeks of taking the medicines, I experienced days and days of heart palpitations, which I'd never had... read more
How long for one 10mg dose of Lexapro to leave my system?
Hi all. Last night I took one 10mg dose of the generic Lexapro (Escaphram, I think?) Within 20 minutes my heart started racing and skipping beats. I got VERY anxious and had a full blown panic attack. It was so bad that I literally didn't sleep last night, and my wife had to constantly calm me down... read more