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  1. Beta Blockers 2nd May 2006
    ... Hiya there Well I was prescribed Atenolol before anything else. I t hink it is because I am ... a family. See my post. I personally would ban Atenolol if I could :) . Ruined my life so it did. Christine...

  2. Natural Way 1st May 2006
    ... know how it all goes. I am not taking medication. Atenolol ruined me. I am going to lose the weight, exercise...

  3. A thought for the whitecoat problem 26th April 2006
    ... nhbrick - I also take 50 mg of atenolol . I was taking a diuretic (very mild) along with it ... bit low, so the doctor substituted micardis with the atenolol . He also lent me a BP monitor and told me to record ... - all through the night as well. Do you only take atenolol or another med with it?? I was doing much better when...
    ... Thanks for your responses. I just take the 50mg of atenolol . Been on it since january where previously I was only...

  4. High blood pressure medications 21st April 2006
    ... I have been taking 50 mg. of Atenolol for high blood pressure, twice a day for about two...

  5. Lotensin & Micardis feedback - anyone? 11th April 2006
    ... I take 50 mg of atenolol with 80 mg of micardis plus. I don't have any weight ... from the meds. I do however, feel tired (from the atenolol ). My BP is not picture perfect for sure. It fluctuates...
    ... Sonia - I take Micardis Plus (80 mg) along with atenolol and norvasc. Now that you mentioned it, sometimes...

  6. Want to hear positives on Toprol XL 10th April 2006
    ... I am on hydrochlorothiazide for blood pressure and Atenolol to reduce my fast heart rate to normal...
    ... palpitations at night, for instance, just 1/4 of a 25Mg./ Atenolol knocked them right out, usually for several days....
    ... it looks as though Toprol is the CLOSEST thing to Atenolol (both selective) except the Toprol is an extended...

  7. Taking ACE and Beta Blocker(please read) 10th April 2006
    ... Benzaphril(sp?) for about 3 months now.. And 50 mg of Atenolol for a few years. The Lotensin worked wonders when...
    ... Benzaphril(sp?) for about 3 months now.. And 50 mg of Atenolol for a few years. The Lotensin worked wonders when...

  8. Alright Healthboards. Please help. I'm getting tired of all of these problems. 9th April 2006
    ... like you are a good candidate for a Beta Blocker. Try Atenolol ...mainly because it is so cheap and wildly used. ...
    ... Avapro and verapamil and start on a smallish dose of atenolol , propranolol or nadolol. Don't let anyone talk you...
    ... Avapro and verapamil and start on a smallish dose of atenolol , propranolol or nadolol. Don't let anyone talk you...
    ... minutes. After a shower it was 139BPM. I went on 50mg Atenolol and my heart rate dropped to 45 to 55 BPM. I reduced ... Atenolol to 25mg and now my heart rate is 58 to 65 bpm....

  9. High systolic 7th April 2006
    ... normal 76 to 80. Pulse 70 to 80. Am taking 10 mg of Atenolol daily. This keeps my heart rate down a bit because...
    ... normal 76 to 80. Pulse 70 to 80. Am taking 10 mg of Atenolol daily. This keeps my heart rate down a bit because ... causing the headaches. Was it this way BEFORE the Atenolol ? This could also be due to the very low dose of Atenolol ... IF your BP was ALWAYS like this even BEFORE the Atenolol then there could be another problem. Sometimes a CCB...
    ... Low dose of Atenolol because heart rate would even be lower on more dosage...
    ... Low dose of Atenolol because heart rate would even be lower on more dosage ... Stumper Twokatss You are welcome. I have used Atenolol actully quite a bit and when I lower the dosage, sometimes...

  10. Got Switched to Apo-Hydro (duyretic) 6th April 2006
    ... I was taking 50mg of Atenolol but then my Doctor switched me to Apo Hydro 25Mg ... effect with the apo hydro, where as it was on the atenolol . Any info would be appreciated. Thanks!!...
    ... a good thing. I always drank alot of water on the Atenolol anyways, and the diuretic doesn't make me drink anymore...

  11. Supplements seem to have stopped working. Dr. wants me to use Coreg. 31st March 2006
    ... months. Toporal Xl caused extreme fatigue as did Atenolol . Cardizem caused swelling and fatigue . I have gained...
    ... Lisinopril, Diovan hct, Diovan, Toporal XL, Cardizem, Atenolol , and some more that at this time I can't recall. ... of swelling in my feet and hands and body aches. Atenolol wiped me out. Right now I am still not giving up...

  12. Beta Blocker Discontinuation 28th March 2006
    ... little unstable for a week. I have been on 25mgs of Atenolol twice a day for about 7 years. A few years back my ... been found. I have been having side effects from the Atenolol for some time now and really want to taper off the ... like is some feed back from people who have taken Atenolol , and have successfully tapered off of it. I have been...

  13. Supplements have brought my bp down 21st March 2006
    ... I have been on lisinopril, diovan, diovan hct, atenolol , cardizem, and some more which right now I can't think...
    ... I have been on lisinopril, diovan, diovan hct, atenolol , cardizem, and some more which right now I can't think...

  14. cozaar side effect question 9th March 2006
    ... soon as I cross 90. I have been given cozaar and atenolol regiment to control it while changing my life style...

  15. switching to beta blocker. any input?? 9th March 2006
    ... to some point. BUT then again, it may not for you. Atenolol , which is the newer version does not cross this barrier ... . I have tried Atenolol and like Lenin says, is noy really good nor bad (in...
    ... Hi Omalll, I've been taking a beta blocker ( atenolol ) for about 3 years now. I find it's great for relieving...

  16. What is a "good" pulse rate? 60, 70, 80??? 8th March 2006
    ... problems as well. Mine has always been around 60 BPM. n Atenolol can drop to 48, even 45. Then I can feel lousy....

  17. Can the body become tolerant of Atenolol and Lisiniprol? 7th March 2006
    ... to your question 'can the body become tolerant to atenolol '.........yes i believe it can. I have been on it ... under control and we are trying to get me off the atenolol but my body does not like that decision!...

  18. Could it be the Atenolol 7th March 2006
    ... If you didn;t get them BEFORE youn started the atenolol , maybe what you need is trial WITHOUT the drug to ... then probably the doctor is right about raising the atenolol to 50 mg...beta blockers are the usual treatment for...
    ... palps BEFORE the drug... Actualy , if anything, Atenolol ought to be helping GET RID of palps as opposed to...
    ... the same thing but when I told her I didnt like the Atenolol she said to drop down to half of a tablet at night...
    ... the same thing but when I told her I didnt like the Atenolol she said to drop down to half of a tablet at night...

  19. This Verapamil sure hits all the right buttons 4th March 2006
    ... horsed around with for about a year now. Cozaar, Lasix, Atenolol and Verapamil. Sometime ago I tried Verapamil and ... SLOWLY move back up to 60 which I liked ALOT. The Atenolol always took it to 48, sometimes 45 and if I was doing...

  20. Stopping Atenolol question 3rd March 2006
    ... currently take 1/2 a tablet of the 25 mcg dosage of Atenolol (low dose I know). I have been taking atenolol for ... disorder and hate those sensations. Has anyone stopped Atenolol or does anyone have ideas on what I can expect? If ... will pass out. Thanks for your help! I stopped atenolol last Sept after taking it for 20yrs. Over the years ... and even depression and anxiety all resulted from atenolol . I had the same experences as you. I went on for...
    ... terrible drug and told my dr. how I felt. I hate atenolol and wish you all the luck in the world getting off...
    ... I have used Atenolol as well. IF you want to go off of it it is good ... Verapamil, but that is me. I have been on and off Atenolol a few times and yes, it seems to be just a bit ruffer...
    ... less and less everyday. I have noticed since starting atenolol I have spider veins on my legs and stuff. I never...
    ... site to discuss blood pressure. I've been taking Atenolol for about 4-5 years now. I went from low dosage 25gr...
    ... I am also 26 years old, was on 25mg of Atenolol , was fatigued so my Doc switched me over to a diuretic...
    ... I am currently trying to wean myself off Atenolol . I have been taking it for about 5 months and have ... desperate at this point to feel half normal again. I agree Atenolol is a terrible drug and I have also read so many reports...
    ... The more I read about atenolol side effects, the more scared I'm getting. I've been ... until I see my doctor next week. I was taking the atenolol with a diuretic, but my potassium level was a little ... dragged" down, and now I'm thinking it must be the atenolol . I wonder how my BP would be without all these drugs...
    ... Atenolol is a beta blocker like toprol xl. I wouldn't stop...
    ... and told her that I had been weaning myself off the atenolol , and she didn't seem to concerned that I did this...

  21. Palpations 28th February 2006
    ... beautiful". He wants me to take ativan :) or go back on atenolol :) As some of you may recall I have had BAD experences...
    ... take it "as needed" rather than becoming a slave to Atenolol . For me the difference was the dose of Ativan I took...
    ... about spikes in BP and racing heart. I too was on Atenolol but was able to wean off without a problem. My pressure...
    ... about spikes in BP and racing heart. I too was on Atenolol but was able to wean off without a problem. My pressure...
    ... about spikes in BP and racing heart. I too was on Atenolol but was able to wean off without a problem. My pressure...

  22. Need to Switch My Meds, someone help 26th February 2006
    ... you MIGHT be able to do is try a Beta blocker like Atenolol . So cheap, so very cheap. Even without insurance it...
    ... also had some leg and ankle swelling with it. Atenolol is cheap, but beta blockers is not the first choice...

  23. I've recently switched to cozzar - what to expect? 26th February 2006
    ... one of the lesser offensive ones I tried outside of Atenolol . But that is me. Cozaar probably gave me about the...

  24. Acohol and Atenonol 24th February 2006
    ... experienced any problems -- I've been taking 50 mg atenolol for over two years now....

  25. When is BP Meds no longer req'd 22nd February 2006
    ... have taken various meds and finally settled on 50mg Atenolol and 2mg Candesartan. Anyway my readings average 130...
    ... you can get off drugs. I'd start with rolling the atenolol back to 25 mg./day and keep close watch for 60 days ... good, you can choose whether to go lower with the atenolol or to cut the candesartan to 1 mg. Only self-experimenta...

  26. Swelling from Norvasc??? 19th February 2006
    ... a low dose of norvasc about a month ago. I was on atenolol for my hbp, but when I was diagnosed with Raynaud...
    ... take accupril, with the norvasc. I was originally on atenolol but was taken off that because it was causing problems...

  27. Can hbp meds cause incontinence?Lenin could you weigh in on this? 16th February 2006
    ... effects the incontinence stopped. I was swithced to Atenolol and yesterday I experienced it again. It wasn't one...
    ... Anyway, I have used Zebeta which is a Beta-Blocker like Atenolol and I didn't experience those side effects but I think...
    ... toporol xl, back to diovan, sular, procardia and now atenolol . I seldom take medication as I have rarely been ill...
    ... effects the incontinence stopped. I was swithced to Atenolol and yesterday I experienced it again. It wasn't one ... feeling breathless and weak, then UNDOUBTABLY it is the Atenolol . It weakens the heart and slows it down and alot of...
    ... what it is. Toprol xl which is like procardia and atenolol is a bb as well. it caused my mom to suffer depression...
    ... all. I am experiencing extreme constipation with atenolol as well. I have to take four stool softners a day...
    ... all. I am experiencing extreme constipation with atenolol as well. I have to take four stool softners a day...
    ... 128/74 without meds. I am weaning myself off the atenolol and believe it or not I already feel somewhat better ... realize that it may elevate afterwards when I stop the atenolol . I have bought magnesium, calcium citrate and some...
    ... 128/74 without meds. I am weaning myself off the atenolol and believe it or not I already feel somewhat better ... realize that it may elevate afterwards when I stop the atenolol . I have bought magnesium, calcium citrate and some ... Thanks Liz Liz, Keep in mind that Atenolol can give you quite a bounce. That is why I have taken ... head. I am now using a little Lasix and Cozaar, Atenolol 1/4 tablet if I get heart palps BUT that Cozaar is...
    ... But you also might find that a very small amount of Atenolol might help you. I mean very small, like 6.5 Mg. ...

  28. Vision and CCBs are related? 11th February 2006
    ... :D:D! In truth though, I took the Norvasc with atenolol ...it MIGHT have been from the latter although propranolol...

  29. "Extra Heart Beats" 9th February 2006
    ... currently taking 10mg of Norvasc daily. I've tried Atenolol , Enalapril, hydrocholorthiazide, an ARB (I can't remember ... strange heart beats with all of those drugs, except Atenolol . Before I started taking these drugs, I was having ... pulse was consistently in the 60s. Other than my Atenolol days, my pulse is now in the high 70s and usually...

  30. From Sular to Procardia to Atneolol, what can I expect? 8th February 2006
    ... Thursday and my meds were changed from procardia to atenolol 25 mg once per day. My husband takes this at a much ... the more side effects I developed. I'm afraid the atenolol will do the same. My blood pressure is slightly lower ... with the atenolol as well as my pulse rate. My pulse is down from 85 ... and tired of being sick and tired. So far the atenolol has releived a lot of the symptoms I had experienced...
    ... they say, "practice makes perfect." :D With the atenolol , the swelling and breathing problems should abate...
    ... after the nurse practictioner saw me, to take the atenolol in the evening around 6 in order to combat the fatigue...

  31. Pulse Rate 6th February 2006
    ... Having been off of Atenolol for months now with averaging pretty decent pressure ... the high side, pulse rates such as this. While on Atenolol I was in the low 70's however just couldn't deal with...

  32. Headaches 31st January 2006
    ... alot of other complaints about them as well. BUT Atenolol , which is the one I use is sooooo cheap ! It's a Beta...

  33. Panic/Anxiety Disorder with HBP HELP?! 29th January 2006
    ... treadmill. If you DO opt for medication, probably low dose atenolol is the best of bad choices. If you can lose 10...
    ... treadmill. If you DO opt for medication, probably low dose atenolol is the best of bad choices. Hi: Just found this...

  34. Are all beta blockers the same? 28th January 2006
    ... Having bad problems with Atenolol I am wondering if a different beta blocker would cause ... problems, i.e.: Propranolol, Coreg, etc? I tolerated Atenolol for a while, having to wean because of lousy side ... wean because of side effects different than that of Atenolol , i.e. depreession. That's why I am wondering if this...

  35. 55 yr old ADD Male with adverse side effects of Dexedrine 24th January 2006
    ... Amphetamines. My primary care physician put me on Atenolol ( 50 mg per day ). This worked great, some time was ... I have since consulted a Cardiologist to change my Atenolol . He is admittedly not very familiar with Amphetamines ... control to control my pulse and BP. I’m back on the Atenolol , feeling normal except for the ….. and still seeking...
    ... cause you to cough incessantly. As you found out, atenolol is one of the very worst pills for men who are HOPING...
    ... Amphetamines. My primary care physician put me on Atenolol ( 50 mg per day ). This worked great, some time was ... I have since consulted a Cardiologist to change my Atenolol . He is admittedly not very familiar with Amphetamines ... control to control my pulse and BP. I’m back on the Atenolol , feeling normal except for the ….. and still seeking ... medication for this situation? :) If you were on atenolol for 4 years and then just stopped I would guess that ... caused your HR and BP to soar, not the cartia. I was on atenolol for 17 years and it was lowering my HR too low so ... generic form of cartia) while gradually weaning off atenolol . It took me 5 months to go from 25mgs of atenolol ... of diltiazem (cartia) is not equivalent to 50mgs of atenolol . You would probably need at least 240mgs. I'm stilled...

  36. Overmedicated? 19th January 2006
    ... for me, they have given me the least side affects ( Atenolol ). But now I am experimenting with a Diuretic (Lasix...
    ... is more than likely the Beta blocker. With to much Atenolol my heatrate would get down to 45 BPM. I felt as though...
    ... Atenolol has kept my bp under control but I have been living...
    ... Atenolol has kept my bp under control but I have been living ... Autumn, Yes, and it's hard to argue with the cost of Atenolol . Cash price for a month is $7.00 and on my insurance...
    ... But, right now , at least, it is a little Lasix or Atenolol or Cozaar....

  37. Two meds for high blood pressure 18th January 2006
    ... I take 2 meds -- atenolol (beta blocker) and mavik (ACE inhibitor). Between...

  38. dietary advice etc for hbp 17th January 2006
    ... Inhibitor were significantly better than the beta-blocker atenolol and a diuretic. Patients who were randomized...

  39. should i be concerned?????? 16th January 2006
    ... with high bp about 1 1/2 years ago. I was taking atenolol and lisinopril hctz20/25 for like 8 months. yesterday ... noticed my pulse was like in the 30's so i stopped the atenolol sticking with lisinopril but my bp readings are like...

  40. Help needed trying to quit toprol 12th January 2006
    ... I finally got off atenolol (also a beta blocker) after taking it for 18 years...

  41. Atenolol and Acid Reflux... 6th January 2006
    ... weakens the esophageal sphincter also. My mom was on atenolol FOREVER and had a continuing serious GERD problem...
    ... understand why GERD is not listed as a side effect for Atenolol . I never had a problem before I started, my weight...
    ... down the heart rate and help with palps . I got off atenolol in Oct and started diltiazem. Cass...

  42. Anyone have severe nasal/sinus congestion due to meds? 30th December 2005
    ... sinus trouble due to bp medication! I have been on Atenolol (beta blocker) since January 06. Had some mild sinus ... infections now and then. Since I have been on the Atenolol , I have severe pressure in the head (almost like someone ... really beginning to believe it all stems from the Atenolol , and I am sorry I even began taking it. My bp ranges...

  43. Coffee 29th December 2005
    ... meds that I mess with...Lasik, cozzar, Verapamil, Atenolol . I see good in all of them but the best I found with ... Verapamil and Cozzar, or Verapamil and a tiny bit of Atenolol , but still looking for that magic mixture. 60Mg. ... to "stick" awhile. Verapamil 40Mg. and 6.5 Mg. of Atenolol work really well to but the affect seems shorter....
    ... careful because he noticed that I was also taking Atenolol . He said that sometimes docs can mix the two but keep...

  44. Excuse me????? 14th December 2005
    ... have experienced dizziness on both diovan and now on atenolol . I even had a bout of positional vertigo that I feel...

  45. ACE Cough? 11th December 2005
    ... returned so im now on Candesartan 2mg as well as the 50mg atenolol . This new BP Med is giving me a strange feeling in...
    ... have many side effects. Swimming can be tough with atenolol , AND atenolol can readily give vivid dreams. But...

  46. cardizem SR 90mg twice daily 8th December 2005
    ... the problem of the slow pluse and the weaning off atenolol . I'm just a little hesitant to up the Tiazac because...
    ... with and to wean off of. I am so happy to be free of atenolol . When I was on both Tiazac and atenolol my pulse was...

  47. sexual drive and atenolol 8th December 2005
    ... My husband is 68 years old and on atenolol plus 15 other pills per day. He also has had his ... cancer. He has not had a problem in that area. So the atenolol may or may not be the problem....

  48. CCBs other than Norvasc please 5th December 2005
    ... the only depression I had came from the beta blocker atenolol . Although side effects from diltiazem are not common...

  49. ToprolXL, Spironolactone, Catapres, Terazosin and EXTREME FATIGUE 4th December 2005
    ... clonidine will sap all your energy. I was on 50mgs of atenolol and .1 clonidine. I was so tired and depressed I couldn ... weaned myself off the clonidine first and then the atenolol . Maybe you could try either verapamil or diltiazem...
    ... combo that is laying you. I'd expect that Toprol and atenolol would behave very simiarly in this regard. Like stopping...
    ... combo that is laying you. I'd expect that Toprol and atenolol would behave very simiarly in this regard. Like stopping...

  50. atenolol? Help 2nd December 2005
    ... following, or better yet use ONLY one of the following... atenolol 50 (cheapest.) lisinopril forget the Benicar if ... of 20% of the population's problem. Beta-blocers ( atenolol ,) ACE inhibitors (lisinopril), and ARB's (Benicar ... treat the salt sensitive, if it doesn't work then atenolol or lisinopril will get the other. I think its wise ... with frequent insomnia, I'll bet it's the nighttime atenolol ....
    ... finally have a normal BP. I was on: beta blocker ( atenolol ) 50mgs ARB (benicar) 40mgs ACEI (altace) 10mgs ... and I feel great. I think your problem is the atenolol and clonidine. They are nasty by themselves but together...
    ... Ya Cassiebel I think your right about it being the atenolol and clonidine, maybe I should start taking Procardia ... again with my lisinopril and hctz and wean off the Atenolol and Clonidine. or try another CCB, which one work...
    ... Ya Cassiebel I think your right about it being the atenolol and clonidine, maybe I should start taking Procardia ... again with my lisinopril and hctz and wean off the Atenolol and Clonidine. or try another CCB, which one work...
    ... clonidine because I was only taking .1mg and I was also on atenolol at the time. The hard part came when I started trying ... to drop the atenolol . I still keep clonidine around "just in case". Makes...

  51. Meds are not helping lower BP 1st December 2005
    ... all depends on the person. As active as you are the Atenolol and such will not work. I workout hard 5-6 days a...

  52. What do you think of LASIX? 30th November 2005
    ... Felt good too, but I did find myself adding a little Atenolol (quarter pill) during the day as I felt a slight jump...
    ... sound correct? I had to weigh the Lasix with taking Atenolol , Verapamil or Cozaar. Cozaar actually looks to have...
    ... average of 113/71 ALL day today on just 1/4 of 25Mg. Atenolol and 10 Mg. Lasix YESTERDAY morning ! That Atenolol...
    ... Well. I am off of the Cozaar again and back to Atenolol . A couple days ago I thought the Atenolol was acting ... questions for you....Is there a med that is similar to Atenolol in the Beta family that is a Extended release version ... ? What would be the closest to Atenolol as a "selective" blocker? The reason I am asking is...
    ... main reason to choose a Beta-1 selective blocker like atenolol is to avoid asthmatic symptoms...other main "selective...
    ... main reason to choose a Beta-1 selective blocker like atenolol is to avoid asthmatic symptoms...other main "selective ... scale of 1-10 with 10 being the best I can still give Atenolol a 7. But that is not to say that I haven't felt good ... Tenormin actually better than other brands or makers of Atenolol ? Also, what is the half life of Atenolol? The...
    ... I did find a site that explains the half life of Atenolol as being 6-7 hours. But it also said that a full dose ... scary. Glad you were alright. One thing about Atenolol . I know that ALOT of people have trouble with it at...

  53. Trandolapril...Mavik 29th November 2005
    ... about 15 lbs over my optimum weight. I take 50 mg of atenolol (a beta blocker) and 4 mg of Mavik (ACE inhibitor ... many anti-drug postings on this site. Many are anti- atenolol (beta blocker). In my experience, atenolol has been...

  54. When would it be time accept you have high BP and need medication? 28th November 2005
    ... mentioned this in my first post, but I've already tried Atenolol , which to be frank, scared me off trying meds again...
    ... definitely making my numbers worse. My doctor put me on Atenolol , which did not agree with me at all, in fact I felt ... gives me the least side effects. The expereince on Atenolol really has scared me off. I don't want to repeat any...
    ... now) around menopause, I jumped on it. I take 50 mg atenolol (beta blocker) and 4 mg mavik (ACE inhibitor) every ... from these postings that a lot of people don't like atenolol . For me, however, it's the backbone of my treatment ... , because my main bp trigger was anxiety, and atenolol neutralizes that. I'd love to hear other people...
    ... now) around menopause, I jumped on it. I take 50 mg atenolol (beta blocker) and 4 mg mavik (ACE inhibitor) every ... from these postings that a lot of people don't like atenolol . For me, however, it's the backbone of my treatment ... , because my main bp trigger was anxiety, and atenolol neutralizes that. I'd love to hear other people ... s opinions. everyone has different experiences on Atenolol it seems. Like you I had a lot of anxiety when I went...
    ... temporary aid. There are plenty of alternatives to atenolol (I think that was my first medication). Go talk to...

  55. Side effects of Lisinopril and Atenolol 24th November 2005
    ... call the doctor's office first. I've never taken Atenolol ....
    ... that's not too serious just annoying as can be. Atenolol and mood disorders are a common combo but at least...
    ... I took atenolol for a month and experienced anxiety. the doctor told...

  56. Has anyone ever taken Toprol,norvasc or Tarka?? 23rd November 2005
    ... Atenolol can be taken instead of Troprol....
    ... Kuch, atenolol is still a beta blocker just like toprol xl. That...

  57. Edema And High Bp,,,is This Normal?? 22nd November 2005
    ... take 50 mg. HCTZ daily for awhile INSTEAD of the atenolol . It will both lower your BP and reduce your edema ... lot in a month, then you can always go back on the atenolol . If it's mostly the edema that's a concern, then ... take 100 mg. twice a week while taking the atenolol . See if it drains off the water. You should see results...

  58. Benicar or Lisinopril 21st November 2005
    ... taking 40mg Lisinopril with 30mg Procardia xl-25mg Atenolol and 25mg HCTZ and blood pressure still not under control...
    ... or the other. Right now I'm on the lisinopril with atenolol and 25 htcz and 30mg Procardia and its not controling...

  59. Would really like some input... 18th November 2005
    ... crazy with any exertion--not easy to do on 150 mg of atenolol . Since that's not what they want my heart to do,...
    ... wants me to try increasing both the Altace and the atenolol to lower my pressure a bit more and further supress...
    ... effects. I don't have any from the Altace, but the atenolol has both good and bad....

  60. Off Atenolol 18th November 2005
    ... first time in 20 years I have gone 24 hours without atenolol . It was a little shakey yesterday morning but as the...
    ... to accept the way I felt as normal and I believed atenolol was necessary for my heart to beat correctly. Axe...
    ... So glad to hear you were finally able to get off Atenolol , Cassie, and hope you'll be able to do fine without ... his life as practically a zombie. He had been on Atenolol , I believe since his triple bypass in 1993. All he...
    ... My husband is a heart patient and takes 50mgs of atenolol and says he can't tell any difference than before ... meds through out these years but every combo included atenolol . I wasn't even aware that stopping a beta blocker ... experences on beta blockers I started to realize that maybe atenolol was responsible for my physical decline. I had been...
    ... Cass, now you have stopped Atenolol but you are on other Meds so you don't feel any side...
    ... m still having a few withdrawal symptoms from the atenolol so I'm not absolutely sure. I took the diuretic before ... I started atenolol with no effects and I don't think the ACEI causes...
    ... ]So glad to hear you were finally able to get off Atenolol , Cassie, and hope you'll be able to do fine without ... his life as practically a zombie. He had been on Atenolol , I believe since his triple bypass in 1993. All he ... has noticed the change in me as I've come off the atenolol . The last few weeks I was only taking about 1/8 of...
    ... My mother was on atenolol almost the last 20 years of her life...she was depressed ... ever more and more arterial clogging. I am sure the atenolol did nothing to increase her life span, probably the ... her quality of life. She took the combination of atenolol and Ativan...which caused her to bolt awake every ... these two drugs is nightmarish and the scenario of atenolol causing anxiety and the the prescription of the Ativan ... to be quite common. The CURE for problems with atenolol is NO ATENOLOL....
    ... Cass Several days have passed since you stopped the Atenolol . Have you experienced any discontinuation symptoms ... sincerely hope you are successful getting off the Atenolol . Good luck! Comments appreciated. Thanks....
    ... Several days have passed since you stopped the Atenolol . Have you experienced any discontinuation symptoms ... dosage before you stopped? It's day 7 today with out atenolol and yes I do experence withdrawal symptoms. They usually ... sincerely hope you are successful getting off the Atenolol . Good luck! Comments appreciated. Thanks. I think...

  61. Specialist taken me off atenolol. Now on Carvedilol and Ramipril 18th November 2005
    ... Anyone out there???!!! Been put back on atenolol as i swear the carvedilol was causing major rapid ... Ramipril either as i am very breathless. Have been on atenolol for a very long time so i know its not that. Any...
    ... Carvedilol (CoReg) and atenolol , are both basically beta-blockers so very similar ... in action but atenolol is a SELECTIVE beta-blocker (blocks only CERTAIN beta ... failure and thus they charge mega times more than atenolol . I saw a comparison between carvedilooll and bisoprodol...
    ... sporti, You mentioned that you have been on Atenolol for a long time and because of that you didn’t believe ... it was the Atenolol . I recommend searching for posts related to Atenolol ... rate increases. IMO your problems may be caused by Atenolol discontinuation....
    ... sporti, You mentioned that you have been on Atenolol for a long time and because of that you didn’t believe ... it was the Atenolol . I recommend searching for posts related to Atenolol ... rate increases. IMO your problems may be caused by Atenolol discontinuation. Just wanted to update you. It's ... (on another matter) and told him I had weaned off atenolol . He was very pleased. He told me he takes HBP medication...
    ... was going through was withdrawal symptoms from the atenolol . I had the shakes, rapid heartbeat, almost passing ... doctors two days ago having my BP taken 130/75 (back on atenolol and rampiril) i said i think i had withdrawal symptoms...
    ... deplete. I think the CCB I take helped me ditch the atenolol because it keeps my heart rate slower. One other ... thing about atenolol . I seem to get fewer symptoms when the weather is...

  62. Please Help Med Advice 16th November 2005
    ... 60mg procardia Xl 20mg benicar 40mg lisinopri 25mg atenolol 25mg hydrochlorothiazide 0.1mg clonidine and I...
    ... 60mg procardia Xl 20mg benicar 40mg lisinopri 25mg atenolol 25mg hydrochlorothiazide 0.1mg clonidineWow, you...
    ... horrible... From most likely to least likely I'd rate: ATENOLOL CLONIDINE PROCARDIA LISINOPRIL BENICAR THIAZIDE...
    ... instead of procardia didn't work as well then he added atenolol , then just kept adding I'm 6'4 198lb, ive had my BP ... Morning) 30mg Procardia xl 25mg hctz (Bedtime) 25mg Atenolol 40mg Lisinopril 0.1mg clonidine...

  63. Lenin - Need Your Knowledge 10th November 2005
    ... control and nervousness...but then I was taking it with atenolol at the time, so who knows. I MIGHT give diltiazem...

  64. Angiotensin receptor blockers and myocardial infarction 9th November 2005
    ... Cozaar'a results were very positive. (Compared to Atenolol , Capoten (In ELITE-1) and versus placebo Cozaar proved...

  65. CCB's and Insulin 6th November 2005
    ... anxiety these days cause I'm presently weaning off atenolol . MAN. I have never delt with anything like this. I...

  66. Atenolol and GERD 4th November 2005
    ... Harry - that's great that Atenolol causes you no problems. You're one of the lucky ones...
    ... new it was just dx today and I was put on 12.5 of ATENOLOL , WAS WONDERING IF YOU GUYS COULD give me some info...
    ... the point of severe esophageal erosion...she was on atenolol for over 20 years! I never put them together alas ... might be more helpful for those tizzies than the atenolol (a small dose) but some people report that beta blockers ... relaxed. Me, I get insomnia from them. In some people atenolol shows a FAST BP drop, in others, so-so. Most people...

  67. Help with High Blood Pressure 31st October 2005
    ... guess something about hypertension the doctor gave me atenolol and I have not heard to many good side effects. about...

  68. Do BP meds target systoic or diastolic? 30th October 2005
    ... advocate!!. I have reduced my norvacs to 25 mg/day and atenolol to 12.5 mg/day. I feel 100% better with a lower beta...

  69. High blood pressure and fast pulse 28th October 2005
    ... put me on YET ANOTHER blood pressure pill - 50 mg of Atenolol . :) I just really do not understand why I am...

  70. Switch From Atenolol To Cardizem 21st October 2005
    ... different drug class, called ARB, so no problem. Atenolol is a Beta-Blocker and should be stopped gradually ... think that you can take it while gradually taking off Atenolol , anyway I'm not a doctor :) so maybe in the case of ... different but I'm sure that you have to gradually take off Atenolol . I hope that someone else help you more than I ... sure that it's save to take Cardizem while taking off Atenolol or not. Good Luck, Michael...
    ... think she made a huge mistake by having me stop the atenolol that quick.. talk about a horrible feeling, i will...
    ... t remember but there is people here that took off Atenolol in 3 months :). I'm trying to take my Med off in 1...
    ... also ask her if it's save to grudually take off Atenolol while you are on Cardizem. please tell me what she...
    ... I am trying to get off atenolol while taking a form of diltiazem which is the generic ... light headed a lot. I might add I have been on atenolol for 19 years. Don't know if that's a factor or not...

  71. Persistent anxiety attack 7th August 2005
    ... an anxiety problem but she says no. I used to take atenolol @ 50mg and I think that was the root of my anxiety...

  72. Amazing how some docs differ on BP med recommendations 7th August 2005
    ... very logical. He also claimed that my 47 BPM from the Atenolol is GOOD, said it won't hurt me a bit. But I did tell...
    ... Stump, TENORMIN is just atenolol . I think he may have been referring to TENORETIC which...
    ... happens when that young heart gets old? I was put on atenolol at 42 now 20 years later it is making my life miserable...

  73. Dud BP drugs...taken from another thread. 4th August 2005
    ... fun to share your DUD drugs!! Mine are: Lotrel Atenolol Cardizem Avapro Avalide - Made me crazy!!! DUDS...
    ... Corgard (nadolol) with it's 3 day half life, it can make atenolol seem like a PEP pill once the levels of nadolol accumulate...

  74. Does Atenolol Cause Leg Problems?? 4th August 2005
    ... sensation of "leaden legs" is that some people on Atenolol develop edema (mild or worse) of the lower legs which...
    ... I have taken atenolol for a lot of years. It has always made my legs feel...

  75. Is this possible??? 2nd August 2005
    ... switched her meds. Today, for the first time she took Atenolol (sp?) and Ter...HCTZ something or other (a diuretic...
    ... high readings, even on diovan and a diuretic. Now on Atenolol 25 mg once a day and my average readings are 120/72...

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