High Blood Pressure Questions (Page 10)

How long after stopping norvasc should my side effect symptoms subside?

2/26/13 I have been on Norvasc since October 2012, and the first night taking it I experienced dibilitating dizziness, tingling in face, hands, and almost passing out. I attributed that to having a glass of wine. Since then have had NO alcohol, and have been experiencing increasing anxiety, which... read more

Can I eat grapefruit while taking Amlodipine daily?

I take 10 mg of Amlodipine once daily in the morning, I understand grapefruit and beta blockers do not "get along". But Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker, so am I okay to eat grapefruit or should I avoid it?

I was prescribed bystolic and with my insurance its still $150.00 mo. and?

i can't afford it but it makes me feel much better, i have been getting free samples from my doctor, how can i get it cheaper or generic, its much better than the drug i was on.

Is is necessary to take (3) different blood pressure medicines?

My husband is taking Carvedilol, Lisinopril and Spironolactone. I am concerned about the side effects of taking so many medicines. He is also taking Atorvastatin, Warfarin, and Plavix.

How much sodium is in Montelukast sodium tablets?

my husband has high blood pressure and doesn't want to over take any salt products

Is 100mg of Losartan too high?

I am a newcomer to bp medication. My doctor just put me on 100mg of Losartan two days ago. My bp has consistently been around 140/98 for the past 8-10 months. However I am also goig through the most stressful time ever. I'm a 39-yr old female and am in average health. When reading the reviews... read more

Is there side effects from unexpected stop of Lisinopril?

Have bruising along with swelling and pain in calves with no apparent reason?

Can I drink a glass of wine when on lisinipril?

If I take lisinipril in the morning around 10, is it ok to have a glass of wine in the evening without having side effects from the drug?

When is your blood pressure high to the point I need to seek medical attention?

Over last 3 days it's been fluctuating. I just woke up again feeling funny and I checked it. It's 150/136. I'm watching it but headache is intense. I've taken 20 mg of Bystolic and 100mg of Sertraline for calmness. I don't feel stressed but I do have alot going on. Just... read more

Can I have high blood pressure from Plaquenil?

Benicar HCT - Is it okay to break Benicar 40mg/25mg HCTZ in half? I have been taking half in the?

... morning and half at bedtime seems to work better. Does anyone know if this is okay? I started thinking about it and thought I should ask. I guess I could consult my pharmacist

Do I have to be on Amlodipine 5mg for high blood pressure all my life?

I am 45 year old, afro Caribbean female. My GP has just prescribed me this week Amlodipine 5mg, he said to be taken for the rest of my life. He had been monitoring my blood pressure and it has been high over a period of 2 months. Do I really need to be on these tablets all my life? What would... read more

High Blood Pressure - substitute for amlodipine?

i am taking amlodipine for bp. working ok, but there is swelling on my feet. even when i take water pill. any other substitute for amlodipine. will appreciate.

Spironolactone - Alternative to spiornolactone for hypertension?

As a 63 year old male, I find the side effects of constant breast/nipple pain and growing breast size a deterrent this drug's amazing ability to drop my difficult hypertension. Has anyone had any success in replacing spironolactone with a similar drug or natural treatment without the side... read more

Can I drink energy drinks with my medication?

I take Metoprolol SUCC ER at 50 MG once a day and Amitriptyline HCL at 25 MG once before I go to sleep... Is it safe to drink one energy drink every now and then? (I am fully aware that they aren't that good for you in the first place... )