- Anxiety Attack Question 17th July 2008
... anxiety was at its worst I was on Ativan, Zoloft and Atenolol and when I had a panic attack my blood pressure would...
- Getting Off Atenolol 8th July 2008
... My husband has been on Atenolol for years. Depression, irritability and anxiety as ... Hubby gets irritable and sometimes lethargic. The Atenolol might be the reason why but he is on several other...
- Which is best for anxiety...toprol or inderal? 6th March 2008
... i take 25 mg of atenolol which is related to other two for mvp and also have ... anxiety. i would not say atenolol helps with my anxiety because i battle it everyday...
- Beta Blocker:Atenolol - Can I take this med casually? 26th February 2008
... anxiety. My question is, can I take a beta blocker like atenolol casually or when the time i have to speak in front...
... Absolutely not! Atenolol has to be taken on a regular basis BUT saying that...
... what would be the effect if i take atenolol casually?
my friend used beta blocker when needed...
- Please help! I am falling apart! 19th February 2008
... Do you also have high blood pressure?
I take 25mg. atenolol , which is a beta blocker to control my fast heart ... panic attacks which I don't take meds for, but the atenolol also helps with anxiety and but gives me depression...
- Migraines and Anxiety Meds 11th February 2008
... BUT I also take thyroid meds, Birth control pills, atenolol , prevacid, and am supposed to take actos, but have...
- Beta Blockers for anxiety 17th January 2008
... My doc prescribed 12.5 mgs of Atenolol for this purpose last year and I got PAC's (Premature ... extra beat in there somwhere.
I'm no longer on Atenolol and the PAC's went away shortly thereafter.
You may...
... I was put on the beta-blocker Atenolol a few months back, i really didn't take them enough...
- Daily anxiety. What are your everyday symptoms? 16th January 2008
... type headaches. Have you seen a doctor yet? I'm on Atenolol for the pals and I take .25 Xanax as needed or a night...
- Here's my story- any advice would help! :) 14th January 2008
... for 3 days. I was told I had an SVT attack, given Atenolol (50 mg a day), and Ativan (.5 mg as needed). I tried ... and stress test. All normal. I was told I could take Atenolol if I wanted to, but he didn't seem to concerned. I ... s- not sure). Either way, again I was told to take Atenolol if I wanted to.
So, here I am now... 4 months...
- Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and now gastritis. IS IT RELATED? 6th January 2008
... Fibrilation in the past three years and was put on Atenolol for it. I beleive that caused me to have extreme...
- social/panic anxiety 30th December 2007
... for me.
I take Cymbalta and have started taking atenolol for the anxiety. I asked my doctor if she would prescribe ... this 'off-label' for me. Atenolol is a blood pressure medication that's main effect...
... Hey there! Atenolol is a beta blocker that helps with the heart rate...
- Anxiety and Beta Blockers 7th December 2007
... Hi,
I am currently on 50mg of Atenolol (another beta blocker), for high blood pressure and...
- Help is this right? 4th October 2007
... medication for that. Please check into this. I take 25 mg. atenolol (Tenormin) for my condition and my heart has not raced...
- Doctor visits make me sick 12th September 2007
... worked. Last thing i got was some beta-blockers ( atenolol ) cause i have the bad symptoms that makes anxiety...
- I'm absolutely miserable - please help 7th September 2007
... zombie-ish this morning, etc.
I'm taking Ativan and Atenolol and last night for the first time in about 6 months...
- Have you ever had anxiety/panic attacks that lasted for days? 4th September 2007
... during panic attacks).
I have been taking Ativan and Atenolol when it really gets bad but sometimes that doesn't...
... that feeling in the throat could be asthma from the atenolol
it causes contristion.go to the hospital...
- So how was YOUR evening? 4th September 2007
... panic attacks and so I took a whole Ativan and an Atenolol and was finally (but just barely) able to get the...
- Are ''runs'' of PVC's/PAC's common with Anxiety?? 3rd May 2007
... I was put on low dose Atenolol (beta blocker) for anxiety and soon after started ... having PAC's. The Atenolol lowered my heart rate and my pulse was initiating ... prematurely which I was feelng as a PAC. I stopped the Atenolol and the PAC's stopped....
- Heart symptoms out of nowhere!! 2nd March 2007
... blocker and see if that helps with this. I take 25mg atenolol and although I still have them it isn't as frequently...
- New 11th February 2007
... palps.....better yet.....ask cardiologist. I take atenolol (which is Tenormin) for SVT......which is supraventricular ... heartbeats as well as anxiety which I have BIG TIME..... Atenolol is also used for high blood pressure, which I don...
- Question about blood pressure medicine and anxiety med 28th January 2007
... I have experience with this! I take atenolol for tachycardia and pvc's but my blood pressure was ... same way it did me. I eventually dropped down to 25mg atenolol with the buspar and am now on the 25mg atenolol with...
- vivid wierd dreams and nightsweats 22nd January 2007
... the same thing happen to me from a different med ( atenolol ) but it did go away once my body adjusted to it. ... self..
lexapro is a totally different med then atenolol .. but i just wanted to chime in and let you know...
- Concerns 22nd January 2007
... but I try to keep it as low as possible. I also take atenolol for tachycardia and that's 25mg once daily. I used ... of hair. I'm 37 and female. Ever since starting the atenolol I've noticed a little extra hair loss and was told ... notice it all that much. Well last year I lowered the atenolol to an all time low(my cardio doc calls it a baby dose ... think either drug is causing it. She said with the atenolol , lowering it wouldn't cause more hair loss and she...
... Nuttygirl,
I really don't know much about the atenolol , but if you are at a baby's dose, then do you still...
... ve always had tachycardia and a lot of pvc's so the atenolol , even at this low dose, really helps with that while...
- Lot's of Heart palpitations 31st December 2006
... with them and dealt with them for almost 17 years. Atenolol and Xanax seem to help stop them. I have finally...
- Sever panic attack (please help) 18th December 2006
... Xanax 2-3 times a day which is a tranquilizer, and Atenolol , 100mg twice per day to keep my heart rate down.
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- Bad stomache pain from Lexapro? 2nd December 2006
... hey michelle... since i have been on atenolol my svt has been fine. everyonce in blue moon i feel...
... hey michelle... my dr. acted like i would be on atenolol for life, but then his nurse practitioner acted like ... of it i could when i wanted. she reassured me that atenolol is a very safe drug to be on long time, meaning that ... am not taking anything for it. since i have been on atenolol my ibs has been better. i think atenolol has relaxed...
- Anxiety Again Or Something Else? 1st December 2006
... Ive been on atenolol for a lot of years now. I am 60. BP has been under...
- HELP!! Anxiety bad - Zoloft? 19th November 2006
... ll be feeling better :) Are you switching over to atenolol ? How's the beta blocker thing going with you?
Take...
... days! Are you on anything else Tori, or just the Atenolol and Xanax? I think I will try the Lexapro one more...
... Well, with the atenolol , if you do switch, ask for 25mg and start with that ... when I go to the doctor! She wanted to increase my atenolol cause she thought my bp was getting too high :) But ... a white coat! lol - anyway, normally with just the atenolol 25mg and xanax 0.5mg 4x daily my bp stays within ok...
- Switching from Zoloft to Lexapro 17th November 2006
... in on Monday so am going to talk to her about the Atenolol . She already said I could try it, but wanted me to...
... depression but aggravates my ocd) i may just try the atenolol and see how that goes. sorry so long but good luck...
... i started lexapro the first time i started it with atenolol so its hard to say what side effects were from what...
- Is it ok to take ativan with atenolol? 16th November 2006
... metoprolol, which is a beta-blocker almost identical to atenolol . I used to be on atenolol and I took all those meds...
... atenolol and xanax daily here.. no problems at all...
... I also take atenolol and xanax with no problems.
Tori...
... I also take 100g atenolol and ativan as needed....no problems.:)...
- Anyone know the difference between Zoloft and Lexapro? 16th November 2006
... I have a hard time trusting anything. How is the Atenolol for your bp? My Dr. is thinking of switching me from ... my Inderal to Atenolol just because it is lowering my bp a little too much...
... only take 10 mg that may not be enough. i do love the atenolol . i have always had very fast heart rate all of my ... the svt's with hr at 180's. scared me to death. the atenolol has helped me so much, and no more problems. i can...
... anxiety and ocd and depression.
I wanted to try the Atenolol right from the beginning but she wanted me to try ... 59-60) I've mostly heard really good things about Atenolol ! I'm glad that it has helped you too with your heart...
... control and don't like that feeling. yeah you should try atenolol . the lowest my bp has been is 100/60's. not too bad...
- Does anyone here take an SSRI AND a beta blocker? 15th November 2006
... I took paxil and atenolol for many years with no problems. Recently I tried ... buspar along with my atenolol and had the same thing happen as with you Michelle ... my hr is easily elevated like before I started the atenolol except no real crazy racing episodes thankfully. They ... want to increase my atenolol for that but I won't do it because my bp is already...
- Going to my first Psychologist meeting tomorrow! 7th November 2006
... retired. He switched my meds to Cartia in the AM and Atenolol in the PM. I can definatley tell a difference at...
- beta-blocker for anxiety? 6th November 2006
... freaking out. She chose the Inderal because Inderal and Atenolol are beta blockers that block the adrenaline/epinephrine...
- Those of you on beta blockers....... 26th October 2006
... know it's hard not to, but try not to worry. I take Atenolol (beta blocker) for SVT and I felt the same way you...
- For Nuttygirl 23rd October 2006
... blocker keeps my heart rate pretty normal. I take atenolol and not everyone likes it because it can cause sleepiness...
... prescribed. I'm nervous to take it. I was hoping for Atenolol because I've heard a lot of people like it, but no...
... it but from what I'm reading it is really close to atenolol . It says to take it before meals and that it may take...
... hope to God I am one of those 50%.
So, was the Atenolol your first med, or did you have to switch at all?...
... That never has happened again since starting the bb. Atenolol was the first and it works well for me. I have had...
... pharmacist again, and asked the difference between the Atenolol and Inderal LA, and he said about 80 dollars difference ... feels that I need Inderal LA or if I could take the Atenolol first. I don't know why she picked this one. Maybe...
... and I was so worried about the tach they put me on atenolol . My rate would go so high I couldn't count it so I ... skips and the occasional fluttery feeling even on the atenolol and anxiety meds and usually didn't worry about it ... think you should call your doctor if you'd rather try atenolol . Ask for 25mg as it's really low but still helps....
... attacks all came back bad also. So, you find the Atenolol helps with the racing heart from panic? I read that ... don't like those. How do you find the Xanax and the Atenolol work together? I was wondering when you first started ... the Atenolol , did you notice any major side effects, and, did it ... pharmacist besides the major price difference, the Atenolol is better for asthmatics, but on the flip side, Inderal...
... did lower your hr so that's good. Funny thing with atenolol and you may notice this with your med once you adjust...
... , twice now. I was hoping she would switch me to Atenolol , if no reason than the price. Now I'm kind of stuck...
... and then a lower cost too. She doesn't want me on Atenolol for now, because the Inderal actually works for panic...
- Is monitoring ourselves part of the problem? 17th October 2006
... asked me to(I also have slightly elevated BP but am on atenolol for that). I check my pulse only when I feel like...
- svt and panic 16th October 2006
... and it can be treated with a beta blocker. I'm on atenolol now for this very reason, my heart used to race well...
- Meds for anxiety patient with high BP 9th October 2006
... I am on Atenolol and Lisinopril for HBP. I am also on xanax and paxil ... (and being weaned off of zoloft currently). The atenolol helps the panic to not escalate into a full blown...
- This is confusing.....anyone with thoughts? 8th October 2006
... I started taking Atenolol 50mg about 8 yrs ago for borderling HBP and racing ... s and 60's even when active. My doctor lowered the Atenolol to 25mg but still the pulse was low, BP went back ... told me to quit the Buspar which I did - still on the Atenolol 25mg. Since stopping the Buspar and using the Xanax...
- Medication phobia 6th October 2006
... past but I had two bad experiences (welbutrin and atenolol ) and now I am scared to death to take anything. I...
- Anyone take Buspar w/ xanax?? 30th September 2006
... feel comfortable taking so many meds. I also take atenolol 25mg. Has anyone been on these meds together and what...
- Saw a new doctor, new meds... 29th September 2006
... I'm on buspar and atenolol . The new doctor wants me to stop the buspar and take...
- Question about heart racing... 29th September 2006
... with the racing heart. I found that happened with atenolol , which is supposed to last 24 hours. Take care....
- No end in sight... 27th September 2006
... 145-160 over 85-95 so about 8 yrs ago they put me on atenolol 50mg(also had every heart test). About a yr go my ... Anyway, she took me off the diuretic and lowered the atenolol to 25mg but it's still happening. I'm afraid to stop...
- Message for Boxerlover227 26th September 2006
... off of the half. I am very med sensitive. I took atenolol once and couldn't work for two days because I was...
- Anxiety While Driving cant Focus.. 13th September 2006
... the morning and .25 when i got to bed. also i take atenolol (beta blocker) because i had a case of svt (my heart...
- beta blockers? other anxiety meds? 12th September 2006
... I am currently on a beta blocker atenolol 12.5 mg as well as .5 mg of clonezepam in the morning...
- Heart Rate Variations? 24th August 2006
... with helping to lower your blood pressure. I take Atenolol , which is similar to Metropolol and it helped reduce...
- ? for Leela C 9th August 2006
... heart stuff first started my cardiologist gave me atenolol . That one made me almost pass out after three days ... I stopped it immediately. A lot of people take atenolol and have no problems with it, though.
If you are...
- My bat experience and subsequent anxiety. 6th August 2006
... me).
So now here I am. I have taken Ativan, Xanax, Atenolol and even an Atarax to try and get myself calmed down ... me and my heart would start racing like crazy. The Atenolol helped with that (somewhat). The other meds, I took...
- does anyone else think they have symptoms OF POTS 4th August 2006
... than others for different people. I used to take atenolol and it worked great, then I got in good physical shape...
- Anxiety and high blood pressure???? 1st August 2006
... medication to keep it in the normal range. I take Atenolol twice a day. I also have a blood pressure monitor...
... same thing yesterday. I am on Cartia in the AM and Atenolol in the PM for high blood pressure and SVTs. Sunday...
- Heart anxiety 1st August 2006
... (antacid), to take twice a day. She also gave me Atenolol to regulate my heartrate, lower my blood pressure...
- Magnesium Calcium supplement 24th July 2006
... I take Mag/cal/zinc, and also Atenolol every day, with Xanax as needed. My anxiety level...
- leela i have a question for you about a med 22nd July 2006
... of your posts about taking a beta blocker. I tried atenolol and it dropped my blood pressure so much I spent two...
- Can't Breathe... 21st July 2006
... also get the cold hands and feet. I used to take atenolol and it caused me to feel very dizzy, it dropped my...
- Anyone ever have a LOW heart rate? 19th July 2006
... all of the beta blockers since I didn't do well with atenolol . I have had a couple pains in my chest today (more...
- Coffee made my anxiety go crazy!! 14th July 2006
... Hi
This evening, I took my usual Xanax and an Atenolol (for high BP) and within an hour, I was enjoying a...
- New Here severe and worsening anxiety ( tachichardia) 12th July 2006
... blocker (metoprolol) that works well, I used to take atenolol , another beta-blocker, but it made my heartbeat too...
... ablation? I was just prescribed the beta blocker it is atenolol but was told to only take it in the even of SVT episode ... case so I know what to look for if/when I take the atenolol again during an episode and feel odd. I dont know...
... wasn't able to tolerate even the smallest dose of atenolol . It dropped my blood pressure too low and I was so...
- Hard Heartbeat? 10th July 2006
... help cut down the frequency of palpitations. I take Atenolol (for high blood pressure) and rarely have palps anymore...
- Is this anxiety? What to do next? 22nd June 2006
... and then all the sudden I realize it's gone. I'm atenolol for high bp, and it's also an anti-anxiety, but I...
- Heart anxiety - please help! 17th June 2006
... not my heart. I am also on 25 mg. twice daily of Atenolol (a beta-blocker), and that has helped me tremendously...
- Is this anxiety? 15th June 2006
... It was down a little to 153/110, but she put me on atenolol to see how I did on it.
So now it's 6 days into ... less stressed out and feel generally better being on atenolol . I hadn't realized that it was also an anti-anxiety...
- My brother...anxiety in public 11th May 2006
... very valuable medication and worth a try. I take Atenolol and have no side effects that are bothersome.
I...
- A BP med that seems to help an antidepressant work better 8th May 2006
... I agree...I'm taking Atenolol again and find my anxiety is much reduced. That happened ... the last time I took Atenolol , so I believe there is a direct correlation to that...
- severe pressure inside head?? 27th April 2006
... sometimes, especially if I have a headache. I take Atenolol to keep me in the normal BP range....
- Anyone have anxiety AND heart issues? 24th April 2006
... have the asthma!!
Allergist said I should take atenolol . I have heard bad things about this one.
The cardiologis...
... I take a low dose of Atenolol daily and Xanax as needed. I haven't had any problems...
- Fear of losing control 21st April 2006
... feel much, much calmer. I also just went back on Atenolol for high blood pressure, but that med also helps keep...
- Tachycardia (rapid heart beat)-- scared 20th April 2006
... blocker - supposedly the weakest of them all - because atenolol dropped my bp too low) and my heart rate stays between...
- blood pressure 20th April 2006
... extra high. I recently went back on medication... Atenolol (a beta-blocker). Also, I used to get menstrual migraines...
- Anxiety/Slow Heart Rate?? 18th April 2006
... hard pounding. My doctor gave me a prescription for Atenolol (a beta-blocker) that helps me, but I'm not sure if...
- Question about Meds 12th April 2006
... need it. I also just went back on beta-blockers ( Atenolol ) to help keep my heart from racing. Hope that helps...