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High Blood Pressure Support

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Are all Blood Pressure Meds Awful?

I realise they may be/are lifesaving, but after nearly 30 years I am running out...
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Amlodipine

I have been prescribed Amlodipine 5mg for Level 1 hypertension (140/85). I'm 66...
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Ramipril

I had asked on another thread about Amlodipine which I had been prescribed for L...
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Lercanidipine and ankle swelling

I am on 20mg of Lercanidipine but am getting ankle swelling.

Doxazosin

Dr prescribed doxazosin 1 mg for seriously high BP took my first tab last night ...
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Blood Pressure Meds side effects

Hi, I’m Steve 57 yrs old and I have tried two different types of Amlodipine for...
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Amlodopine - New to

prescribed 5mg Amlodopine started taking 6 days ago, BP 165/94 today anyone advi...
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Cholestrol tablets

HiI have been persuaded by the clinical pharmacist to take Ezetimibe 10mg tablet...
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Exercise and Blood pressure meds

I am 51 y/o and was diagnosed with v.high BP in Jan 2024 of 210/130. This stayed...
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Uncontrollable high blood pressure

Not many people talk about it , but I have uncomfortable high BP. I am on 3 diff...
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Ramipril cough

I was just wondering about peoples experiences with ramipril-related cough. I've...

Bisoprolol

I was already on enalapril for HB, have now been given bisopralol 5mgs for parox...
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Blood pressure control.

This looks interesting. Does the British Heart Foundation know about it. If the...
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Burnout and BP

Hi,I'm a 59 yr old woman and take 7.5mg of Ramipril daily and my BP is usually w...
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bisoprolol

I don't know if this is the right place to day this however i've been on bisopro...
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HBP diagnosed Jan2023. On 5mg Amlodipine. Good response within few months; controlled BP @120/75-130/85 (as at May2024)

Prescribed Amlodipine 5mg daily early Jan 2023. By mid Feb the meds did their j...
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Itching?

I'm on Amlodipine 5mg and Olmersatin 10mg. Recently I've been experiencing annoy...
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Lisinopril Cough

I started Lisinopril for hypertension about 6 weeks ago and it is working very w...
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Blood pressure side effects

I have been on 10mg lercandpine for 7 yrs with no problem. Female Then my BP inc...
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Isolated Diastolic Hypertension

I have Isolated Diastolic Hypertension. I'm 50 year old female. My average bp re...
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Diagnosed HBP Dec 2022. On Amlodipine 5mg since Jan 2023. All good as at May 2024.

Prescribed Amlodipine 5mg daily early Jan 2023. By mid Feb the meds did their j...

Ramipril cough!

I have had a persistent chesty cough for many years on Ramipril, my GP put me in...
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Bisoprolol

After 6 wks on bisoprolol have slowly come off it with no side effects,had to ma...
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