- I'm so lost!!!! 15th March 2007
... is totally beyond me. Instead, I take 250mg/day of atenolol and continue to bounce off walls.
The only thing...
... previous records indicate such. He's switching the atenolol back to propranolol to see if they don't better control...
- Emotional swings? Do SSRI's help? 12th March 2007
... Ambien CR for 2 months! I am currently taking 25mg Atenolol a day (could not take Propranolol it made my skin...
- Propranolol and Xanax? 9th March 2007
... called back. Also, I changed beta blockers from 25mg Atenolol to 60mg Propanolol ER which is long acting. Is there...
... amount of beta blocker that you were taking with the atenolol . In a couple days you should feel much better.
...
- Any suggestions for sinus headache? 7th March 2007
... I am on Atenolol , Xanax and Ambien....headache for 3 days and nothing...
- Which do you prefer Propranolol or Atenolol? 4th March 2007
... generalized body effect and numbs things out a bit.
Atenolol does not stop the conversion and is more specific ... better choice. If you want to keep your sex life, atenolol is the better choice. ;)...
- Pvc's And Hyperthyroid Anyone? 4th March 2007
... Hi Helen, Well I've been on the atenolol for years now and maybe has keep them to a minimum...
- Hyper Sleep Suggestions Please???? 3rd March 2007
... about it....any suggestions? (I also take 25mg a Atenolol every monring but by afternoon the shakes and ear...
- Will Someone Please Reply??? I Need Help. K9mom??? 3rd March 2007
... symptoms. Lost 13 lbs in one month, anxiety etc. now on Atenolol but HR is still elevated, insomnia, etc. My T3 and...
... Hi, it's me again :)
What dose of atenolol are you taking and are you taking it once or twice...
... well on propranolol before but cardio keeps me on Atenolol for some reason. He said if it is my Graves coming...
... pursie, 250mg atenolol . Hi again! :)...
- Thyroid and Glucose????? 28th February 2007
... drop in T3 from above range to the massive dose of atenolol I'm taking cause it interferes with the conversion...
- Saw an Endo Today - Pls Read and Thoughts??? 26th February 2007
... normally 99/60, increased heart rate and started taking Atenolol (beta blocker) and heart palps etc. I am going to ... Endo too. Also, the heart doc put me on too much Atenolol last week and I OD'd and passed out and had to be ... heart rate 100+. Went to heart doctor said to start Atenolol 25mg twice a day.
Feb 18, 2007 - ER visit due ... 98 on 1.24).
Feb 20, 2007 - Doctor increased Atenolol to 25mg 3 times a day due to still elevated BP and ... to ER brachycardic and passed out due to too much Atenolol so doctor decreased to 25mg tablet once a day.
... was diagnosed with Graves in 9/2005) Still taking Atenolol 25mg once a day and Ambien 10mg PRN and Xanax .5mg...
- My Labs - Thoughts? 23rd February 2007
... 105, AND TSH W/REFLEX TO T4 = .59. PCP put me on Atenolol .25 once a day and the tremors and nervousness has...
- Bp And Pulse Spikes Way High/then Normal 18th February 2007
... very high. The Dr. said just take a valium and up my atenolol a little bit. Take it more often. Does anyone deal...
... when it happens though.
The docs right, up the atenolol just a little bit at a time and spread it out to 2...
... 90. Not the highest its been cuz Ive been uping my atenolol a bit. still feels not so good. Talk to ya later...
- Frustrated with lab results 13th February 2007
... low. Hypers have a lot more beta receptors. I take atenolol . Switched last September from 80mg inderal la 2X ... I now take 250mg day of suppossed all day acting atenolol in 3 doses throughout the day. 24 hours betas do ... even after he doubled it.
The 250mg/day of the atenolol I take now (which is equivalent to 250mg inderal) ... 50. It stays above 70.
BTW, I much prefer the atenolol now. Certain side effects of the inderal kinda mess...
- Dr, Says Hyper/someone Help With Test Results 12th February 2007
... not taking enough atelolol. Didnt you say you took atenolol . how often? how much each time. Does that make ... your heart rate really very low with all that atenolol ? Thanks again Helen.
Jim V...
- Dr. Said Im Hyperthyroid/ Help Questions 12th February 2007
... thrill :)
I'm just being controlled by 250mg/day of atenolol at the moment.
Hang in there though. It will get...
- Dr. Says Hyperthyroid, Numbers Low 10th February 2007
... low thyroid hormone levels indicate hypothyroid.
Atenolol is very good for helping control some of the symptoms...
- Internist Says Hyperthyroid, Help! 9th February 2007
... enough) thyroid hormone.
I noticed that you take Atenolol . That is a common beta blocker that is also prescribed...
- hyper..crazy..and wondering 6th February 2007
... taking and how many times a day do you take it? I take atenolol 250mg/day divided into two 100mg doses and one 50mg...
... way, don't forget to take your toprol. I forgot my atenolol last night and my god I woke up to a blast this morn...
- Low Libido 5th February 2007
... subject up. I'm hyper. Since changing from inderal to atenolol , I've got the opposite problem as you. The inderal...
... Wow..........is atenolol the answer?
Bookish, I hope you get this resolved...
... Maybe the atenolol only works if you're hyper :blob_fire Anyone wanna ... maybe there's a hyper male somewhere out there on atenolol ? :)...
... resist the topic so I thought I'd join in.
I take atenolol now (recently switched in September) to help control...
- finally got a diagnois 17th January 2007
... a little less of the others. I take another med ( atenolol ) but it's the equivalent of close to 200mg inderal...
- Hi Bran's! 16th January 2007
... doubled in size since I last saw him. 250mg/day of the atenolol and the pulse is still hanging at 88 and the bp at...
- Negative Effects On Body from High TSH 12th January 2007
... The treatment of choice for PRTH is the beta blocker Atenolol if tachycardia is a problem and if necessary, the...
- Feeling funky with hyperthyroid 6th January 2007
... hours, it should be frequent enough. I take 100mg atenolol twice a day at 10:00 pm and 7:00 am (I seem to need...
... pressure and heart rate? Mine are down now due to Atenolol .25 once a day and I weigh 130lbs. They gave me too ... much Atenolol last week and I passed out and wound up in the ER ... 100/60 but went up to 105 hr and 150/98 BP before Atenolol )...
... now rarely gets above 120. I take 250mg/day of the atenolol . I take 100mg morn and night and 50mg around 2pm...
- Friend to friends 31st December 2006
... the more the merrier. GP wanted me at 25-50mg/day atenolol . ER increase it to 200 and said I could go as high...
- bad anxiety??????help!! 30th December 2006
... the betas is good as long as they're something like Atenolol or one of the other long actings that are supposed...
- brans'nana read me!!!! 24th December 2006
... for my size. What is your bp? I actually like the atenolol better than the inderal. I took the inderal for 12 ... years and just switched to the atenolol in September. Haven't figured out quite why I like...
- Hey, Pursie, slow down so I can catch you! 18th December 2006
... of it's own.
I'm going to stay put on my dose of atenolol right now and give things time to even out a little...
- HYpo but symptoms feel like Hyper! Anyone else the same? 9th December 2006
... a little better the past couple days - tweaked the Atenolol dosing schedule and went up on the dose just a little...
- to accessn12 4th December 2006
... graves. RX: No RAI. Switch Inderal LA 80mg 2x/day for Atenolol 25mg/day. Ooops!
Sept., 2006. Back to ER. TSH ... of hyperthyroidism. Not enough beta blocker. RX: Atenolol 100mg+ bid, see endo.
2 days later. See endo....
- Help-Secondary Hyperthyroidism? 2nd December 2006
... the thyroid hormone level down along with the TSH. Atenolol helps some of the symptoms like tachycardia and generally...
... depending on what your pulse and bp are doing. I take Atenolol now (used to take Inderal LA). A normal dose for...
... your bp from falling thru the floor. I take 100mg Atenolol (the treatment of choice for PRTH) at 8am and 100mg...
- Feeling down 29th November 2006
... hypers) he switched me from 160mg Inderal to 25mg Atenolol . Big mistake. I ended up going ballistic and the...
- Lab results... 25th November 2006
... the symptoms no matter what the cause. I take 100mg atenolol twice a day now. As to the vitamins, I use one of...
- birth control & thyroid issues 15th November 2006
... m on methimazole daily for the Graves. I also have atenolol to slow down my fast heart rate. The anxiety and moods...
- Just Diagnosed Hyperthyroidism. Have questions. 13th November 2006
... pulse 130 my blood pressure 140/100. ok so I am on PTU atenolol and Klonopin.We are going to wait for 3 weeks and...
... about 4-6 weeks after starting them. The PTU and the atenolol are very good for the treatment of graves'. Lots ... didn't do much to control the symptoms. I find the atenolol and time seem to do a better job.
Stick around...
... they always want to up the tranquilizer. What size atenolol are you taking? 25/50/100? I take 100+ twice a day...
- Scarey Symptoms, Been on Drugs For Awhile 2nd November 2006
... side. I was given drugs, including a beta blocker, Atenolol .
Everything has been fine up until the other ... day when I missed 2 doses of Atenolol because my prescription ran out. Well that night ... symptoms were to be expected when abruptly stopping Atenolol , but is nothing life threatening. But these symptoms...
... diagnosed with Graves Disease. I have been taking Atenolol for about 6 weeks now. I take 50 MG twice daily - ... and again in the evening. My doctor started me on Atenolol once a day but I was still having a rapid heartbeat ... your doctor about maybe raising the dosage on the Atenolol your taking. I know your symptoms are frightening...
... You Need To Tell You Endo. Md Of This Immediately. Atenolol Or Any Beta Blocker Acts To Slow Down The Heart Rate...
- beta blockers 1st November 2006
... I've been prescribed a beta-blocker ( atenolol ) to help with GD symptoms. How long are you supposed...
- Bad days and good days 23rd September 2006
...
I have boarderline high blood pressure and take Atenolol . At one time, I was perscribed Wellbutrin in conjunction...
- WE need more endos! 18th September 2006
... being called that.....
Does any one else take only Atenolol ? for hyper........My dr. won't give me any anti-thyroid ... I have to wait to see the Dr. she said I can up my atenolol to hold me over till I see the endo.......is this...
- confused 10th September 2006
... in the world, IMO.
Don't be afraid to take the atenolol . It won't lower your BP too much, but it will help...
... Yeah that was cute. Started my atenolol last night. Took 25 mg. last night and 25mg today...
- Question about labs (Let's play doctor) 3rd August 2006
... palpitaions
atial fibrillation (occasionally, take atenolol daily)
sleep through the night, but wake up exhausted...
... At least a few of your symptoms might be caused by atenolol . But it's safe to assume that at least some might...
... symptoms I've described I get whether or not I'm on Atenolol . I used to only take Atenolol occasionaly, but ever...
- new to board 24th July 2006
... see
endo dr in august. started PTU 2x's a day & atenolol daily...
- Thyroid Antibodies results 11th July 2006
... heartbeat found out it was my thyroid hyperactive. been on atenolol 2x 50 mg a day. TSH was 0.006 today I finally got...
- Itchin Normal? 7th July 2006
... bit since last night is that normal? I have been on Atenolol for almost 2 weeks now so I suppose it couldn't be...
- i FEEL HORRIBLE OVERACTIVE THYROID 5th July 2006
... Thyroid is going nuts . was put on beta blockers 25 mg Atenolol my heart rate since slowed down a bit but still after ... 12 hrs of taking atenolol goes back over 100. feel terrible. I sweat like crazy ... hurts where my thyroid is.
They told me to take Atenolol 25 mg 3 times a day now. Still not on Thyroid meds...
- Betablockers and Thyroid Meds 27th June 2006
... when the PVC's get unbearable, I've been taking my atenolol .
But if the first statement is true - betablocker ... thryoid - am I canceling out my levoxly by taking the atenolol ?
Dx'd w/Hashi's 3 years ago.
Thanks....
- tapazole 17th May 2006
... yes, i have atenolol 50mg tablets. the doc said i can split them in half...
- New to Board-Lab Results-Graves/Hyper 11th May 2006
... medication yet. My doctor gave me a Beta Blocker ( atenolol ) to control my anxiety, and jittery hands until I...
- Excessive Weight Gain and Grave's 10th May 2006
... more when I start my treatment. My doctor gave me Atenolol to control my anxiety and jitters while I get more...
- Taking temperature to monitor dose? 27th April 2006
... (40-43) that I was going hypo and had to quit the atenolol . Now my pulse is up to about 64-72 and I'm taking...
- Graves/newBloodwork/YIPPEEEEEEEE 13th April 2006
... I started on 30 mg of generic tapazole and 100 mg atenolol and they just cut my dose to 20 mg methimazole (generic ... tapazole) and 50mg atenolol .
Thanks guys for teaching me and letting me ask...
... the Dr. today and they took me completely off the atenolol . My pulse was down in the low, low 40's and I am ... tired it is incredible. So at this point I am off the atenolol and on 20mg of the methimazole for the next 5 weeks ... until the next blood test.
I think getting off the atenolol will help me with the "hypo" symptoms and even out...
- Help appreciated if you could...Thyroid, Levothroid,and... 9th April 2006
... resting heart rate causing the low temp too. I'm also on atenolol and lisiniprol for high BP.
The doc seemed to think...
- hard to breathe 21st March 2006
... I am on 50mg of atenolol . It also makes me sleepy. I don't have my lab numbers...
- My endo is jerk... 21st February 2006
... 3 and very happy I've been feeling better with the atenolol .
Sandy...
- Pros/Cons on Meds vs RAI 18th February 2006
... and want to do the ATD's. I'm currently on 100mg of atenolol daily - I would like to go on the tapazole so I am...
- Too much thyroid meds? 10th February 2006
... shakiness. So with
that and changing from taking my Atenolol in the morning with the
Levoxyl to at night I guess...
- Thyroid med increase and Hypoglycemic? 9th February 2006
... Could it be my thyroid levels are too high? Or can Atenolol cause
blood sugar problems? I am hoping that cutting ... 76 pulse 71.
This past Monday I started taking Atenolol in the evening so that
wouldn't interfere with the...
- Thyroid med increase and Hypoglycemic? 9th February 2006
... Could it be my thyroid levels are too high? Or can Atenolol cause
blood sugar problems? I am hoping that cutting ... 76 pulse 71.
This past Monday I started taking Atenolol in the evening so that
wouldn't interfere with the...
- Why am I so dizzy? 6th February 2006
... blood pressure and heart rate were way up. Took my atenolol and Levoxyl and it slowly got better. Still feel...
... Gramstoo,
It's possible your beta blocker ( Atenolol ) needs to be adjusted. Best if you call your doc...
- Frightening experience this morning.... 6th February 2006
... heart rate about 99. I took my morning
Levoxyl and Atenolol and it has come down around 140/90 and most of the...
... the drs. the PA doesn't think it is thyroid meds or atenolol . but wants me to take the thyroid meds and atenolol...
- Shakey? 31st January 2006
... problems, the pounding heart, etc. I was taking Atenolol for a couple of years and tried to come off of it ... heart :) was beating faster with a lower dose of Atenolol . I went back on the Atenolol last week and the increase ... the increase in thyroid meds and the going back on Atenolol my body is trying to adjust hopefully and symptoms...
- mitral valve prolapse 19th January 2006
... MVP about 8 years ago, mild case... haven't taken atenolol or anything in about 6 years or so. I was dx with...
... That Lesson Early On ).
I Remember Being Prescribed Atenolol Back In 1997 When I Had A
Real Bad Bout With "flu...
- What is my doctor thinking?? 14th January 2006
... weight or the synthroid). I am now on a beta-blocker ( atenolol ) and that has brought my heart rate down to normal...
- Help with blood tests 30th December 2005
... feet and that they were very cold.
I'm taking atenolol (beta blocker) that might make the Raynaud's worse...
- Atenolol and Westhroid 26th December 2005
... however - sorry - I used to take synthroid without the atenolol and had trouble with my heart rate going too high ... them and for mostly hypo symptoms.....I was put on atenolol in October, 50 mg/day. It has worked like a charm ... relation between thyroid meds and beta-blockers like atenolol from what I understand....but I am new to this too...
... defect but instead the syndrome, you may not need the atenolol at all. And in fact, taking atenolol when your primary ... slowly and not forcefully enough; beta blockers like atenolol cause the heart to act the same way. It makes no ... you, I would confirm with the MD who gives you the atenolol that you have true MVP, not just MVP syndrome... and...
... problems....I wonder if that's why I have to take the atenolol now?? Thanks for your thoughful info....
Best wishes...
... the first time, I found more information that says atenolol can mask elevated FT4 levels, which would be pretty...
... going on but to no avail.I guess i will not take the atenolol and save up some cash and go back to the homeopathic...
- mvp and hypo 30th November 2005
... have had mild mvp for 7 years. first treated with atenolol and haven't taken anything in four/five years for...
- I have to do RAI 14th November 2005
... me for years to do RAI but I always refused. I keep Atenolol ( a beta-blocker) with me in case my heart "kicks...
- Clonidine and 24 hr Urine Interaction? 10th November 2005
... beta blocker to kill the average person (400 mg of atenolol )
My endo said I have mono and that my thyroid is...
- Confused... yet optimistic 1st November 2005
... symptoms...
Fast Heart Rate (93 avg) unless I take atenolol
Constantly feel fatigued
Wake up tired even though...
- What do test results mean? What do I do? 26th October 2005
... beta blocker to kill the average person (400 mg of atenolol )
My endo said I have mono and that my thyroid is...
- Hashi diagnosis-need help... sorry long 23rd October 2005
... hrs. I felt horrible for a week. I was put on 25mg Atenolol and aspirin therapy 81mg. Had followup tests, echo ... hr. holter, etc. all were normal.
Apparently the atenolol was too much and and I could bare breathe and almost ... me and said to give my body time to adjust to the atenolol . I talked with my doctor and said cut down to 12...
- HELP!! Confused- need help w/ test results. 6th May 2005
... heart rate, twitchy feeling anymore (I am on 25mg atenolol and 8mg Gabitril for related anxiety); but I still...
- Curious, How many Hypo people get a lot of PVC's? 19th April 2005
... I had my Ft4 and T3 drawn when I was on 25 mgs of Atenolol . Will this mess up my values?...
- Meaningless TSH 3rd March 2005
... in remission and was taken off of it. Still took atenolol for high blood pressure. Since then, have had some...
- Anyone here Hyperthyroid? 3rd February 2005
... day, then nothing as of July, 1003.
I also took Atenolol , a beta blocker, for over a year in the beginning...
- Hasimotos 30th November 2004
... started acting up. Weird but my endo prescribed me atenolol , nothing to do with thyroid disease but it is a heart...
