Pressure Questions (Page 2)

Is there anyone who feels like some brands of propranolol are effective and aren't?

I was prescribed Inderal, about 10mgs, many years ago for blood pressure and noticed how well it worked in keeping my anxiety in check but what I have found is that only a couple of the brands made me feel comfortable, Inderal itself (by Wyeth Pharmaceutical) and propranolol by Northstar; and now... read more

Can amlodipine raise blood pressure?

I began taking 10mg amlodipine two weeks ago after an on-again-off-again relationship with another medication that made me throw up every day I took it. They started me on 5mg amlodipine a month ago, but there was a large spike in my blood pressure. Since starting 10mg amlodipine , my ears are hot... read more

How bad are the side effects if I stop taking lisinopril?

I have only been on it for about a week and the side effects are horrible. Nausea, headaches, very dizzy, hard time standing and working. I was diagnosed with high blood pressure when they discovered I had an inner ear infection. I'm now over the ear infection. Wondering if I really have high... read more

I am taking amlodipine and my feet ankles and legs keep swelling... can I just stop taking this med?

I have not been on it for very long and also take hydrochlorothiazide and verapamil for high blood pressure as well

What Blood Pressure Medicine, that will NOT cause Weight Gain?

Please name certain med, that will not cause Weigh Gain. I take Amelodopine, Besylate, Losatran Potassium, Hydrochlorothoyzoide to conytol BP. As it is still running high BP (150-100), my doc added Bystolic. But this is a Beta Blocker and causing me rapid weight gain! I had this same problem... read more

When changing from metoprolol succinate, 25 mg daily, to metoprolol tartrate, what dose is correct?

I take this for blood pressure and have had no problems but understand that the tartrate is cheaper.

I have pre-hypertension and anxiety, I am scared to take the medicine that was prescribed to me?

My blood pressure, I was told, is only a little over. It never goes down though. It's always at pre-hypertension and it randomly showed up. I am 18 years old, male and was told high blood pressure runs in the family. The medicine I was given was Metoprolol Succ. ER 50 MG, once a day along with... read more

I took prednisone for 5 days, 40 mg a day. I have been having side effects for the last week.?

... Heart rate elevation, tremors, intermittent elevated blood pressure , fatigue, And anxiety. How long does this go on for?How long should I expect these side effects to last?

I have high blood pressure, what can I take instead of alka seltzer pluse for cold and flu symptoms?

Is Flomax available in tablet form or in a 0.2 mg dose?

Normal Flomax prescription strength of 0.4 mg affects my blood pressure negatively. Is it available in 0.2 mg strength or in tablet form?

Will Xanax assist my blood pressure meds in lowering my blood pressure?

I am currently taking 40 mg of Lisinopril and 10 mg of Bisoprolol. I have extreme anxiety that tends to blow my blood pressure through the roof. My Doctor has put me on Xanax 1 pill 3 times a day. I do not like taking pills at all (I even hate taking Tylenol for a headache). However I understand... read more

Oxcarbazepine - Does it cause High blood pressure?

My sodium level is very low but my blood pressure is very high. I take the medication for seizures and i think I'm going to have to change the medication.

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

Accidentally took blood pressure medicine twice?

I took my normal scheduled dose of lisinopril 10mg and hydrochlorothiazide 25mg to treat hypertension at 9:00 AM. However I accidentally took a second series of that same medication at 8:30 pm. What should be done?

Lisinopril for slightly high blood pressure?

I’m 21 and have occasional high BP at the doctor and sometimes at home. I also have anxiety and panic about my health so this may affect it. I am not overweight and am moderately active and eat pretty healthy and drink coffee. I did a 24 hour BP monitor and my results were 118/82 but I was... read more