- Newly diagnosed mvp and svt...any advice? 26th June 2008
... just diagnosed with MVP and SVT and have started on Atenolol ...but as an active mom with lots of kids I now feel...
... sun on a weekly basis has helped me. I am also on Atenolol daily and also Cartia.
Magnesium does give some...
- Has Anyone Ever Heard of This? 21st June 2008
... well in keeping her blood pressure under control. Atenolol is not a blood pressure medication, it is a beta blocker...
... [QUOTE=aether4;3618172] Atenolol is not a blood pressure medication, it is a beta blocker...
- 240 bpm? 9th June 2008
... also have high blood pressure and was allergic to Atenolol so went on Lisinopril and Verapomil together for it...
- wpw and over active sinus node 14th May 2008
... You just need to try a different medication like atenolol , metoprolol or an antiarrhythmic....
- can anyone give me hope? 9th May 2008
... Back on Atenolol ..tried Propranolol and Metoprolol...really dizzy....
... [QUOTE=needhealing777;3562910]Back on Atenolol ..tried Propranolol and Metoprolol...really dizzy....
- feelings after a super ventricular tachycardia spell 7th May 2008
... attention.
I would ask you doctor for some extra Atenolol or other Beta Blocker to have on hand just in case...
... blood pressure, but with the Diltiazem and low dose of Atenolol my bp runs low. I am due to see the cardio next month...
- So disappointed in these betas 5th May 2008
... times..very scary..now I don't want to take this one ( Atenolol ) anymore..does ANYONE have ANY suggestions which one...
- question for people with fast heart rates 3rd May 2008
... Channel Blockers (like verapamil), beta blockers (like atenolol or the newer nebivolol), and digoxin.
Some try...
- 3rd beta blocker, which really is the best? 26th April 2008
... haven't seen these numbers in years..I was wondering ( Atenolol being the next one), which beta seems to be the best ... least the confusion and depression and do you think Atenolol would also keep my sugars more normal?...
- EP Study Fear 6th April 2008
... I actually just switched from Atenolol to Metoprolol about a week ago.. So far the only side...
- Recently diagnosed with tachycardia, would like help with echo results 2nd April 2008
... recently diagnosed with tachycardia controlled with 50mg atenolol . My cardiologist sent me for an echo and i'd like...
... but they're not concerned and they started me on the atenolol .
It was a student doc that did this, then the...
- Sinus tachycardia questions 30th March 2008
... years ago, the spells came back and Dr. put me on atenolol -- I'm now up to 25mg twice a day. Can't take more...
... doctor to do something for these. Are you just on atenolol ?? Have you tried doing a high salt diet? Increasing...
... so perhaps it hasn't had time to work. I only take Atenolol , and even though the NP told me I could take up to...
- questions about beta drugs and side effects 28th March 2008
... is supposed to control it..also, if I switched to Atenolol to try that,would I have to wean or can I just go...
- My heart is driving me crazy, any ideas? help? 25th March 2008
... heartbeat is irregular, but chemically controlled by Atenolol .
I have had trouble with shortness of breath ... that I had Mitral valve prolapse and prescribed 50mg Atenolol .
My mom didn't want to start me on the drug without ... to come through my ribs either.
Since starting Atenolol 3 months ago I have gained 10 pounds, and the results ... decreased. Also, I've developed some side effects from Atenolol .
My heart rate is slower than before, but still irregular ... or fight it, daily about 3 hours after taking the Atenolol despite having slept 7+ hours. The nausea has also ... is the result of bad nutrition. He prescribed the Atenolol without doing any testing, except the stethescope ... lot greater in the early morning before I take the Atenolol , but still...I am concerned. Could it be something ... else? Could it be the drug? Some people say that Atenolol is awful, and that it can actually cause/aggravate...
... I was on Atenolol for about 9 months and I didn't have any side effects ... definitely worth a try. Honestly though I really liked the Atenolol . It helped with my migraines and daily headaches and ... works for YOU!! But like I said, in my experience Atenolol was great!!...
... risks of sudden discontinuation of beta blockers like atenolol - just in case you ever get temped to do so, especially...
... badly to all even in combination. My latest is the atenolol . It seemed to be pretty good at first but i have also...
- Low Heart Rate 25th March 2008
... these new meds, I had a heart rate of 55-65. Would atenolol cause this and is it dangerous? I feel fine and the...
... are not symptomatic then it isnt really a problem. Atenolol would definetly cause this. However you may mention...
- heart pounds after quickly bending over and standing back up 21st March 2008
... happens to me, I also have a panic attack. I was put on ATENOLOL to slow my heart rate and maybe stop the attacks....
- Enlarged Heart 8th March 2008
... on my side!
As for medication. I was on 25mg of Atenolol daily. My doctor told me since I'm no longer having ... have issues with SVT, which I had before starting the Atenolol . I'm also starting to get the daily headaches back ... , which is one of the reasons I was put on the Atenolol . So I definitely plan to ask my cardiologist about...
... itsmebeck;3484709]As for medication. I was on 25mg of Atenolol daily. My doctor told me since I'm no longer having ... have issues with SVT, which I had before starting the Atenolol . I'm also starting to get the daily headaches back ... , which is one of the reasons I was put on the Atenolol . So I definitely plan to ask my cardiologist about...
... My cardiologist gave me a prescrip for Atenolol for my PVCs, BUT he told me unless I felt like they ... magnesium helps my PVCs, so I have never taken the Atenolol . My valve problem is also a "watch and wait" situation...
... Mileena42;3488818]My cardiologist gave me a prescrip for Atenolol for my PVCs, BUT he told me unless I felt like they ... magnesium helps my PVCs, so I have never taken the Atenolol . My valve problem is also a "watch and wait" situation...
- SupraVentricular TachyCardia - SVT 29th February 2008
... and kept me on the EKG the whole time. They gave me Atenolol to keep my heart rate at a slower pace. Since it's...
- Is anyone here taking a heart medication that does not make you gain weight???? 16th February 2008
... I've been on Atenolol for awhile now and I haven't had any side effects...
- Please help! 25 y/o with palpiations!! 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...
- Lots of heart issues.. Have some questions.. 26th December 2007
... mention that I'm already on a beta blocker, 25 mg of Atenolol per day. TIA!! [/SIZE]...
- How long for side effects? 24th December 2007
... 2nd coreg, 3rd atenelol. I was doing well on the atenolol til about month 3. Then I was put on acebutolol ...
... pathological rapid heart rate) and high BP. I took atenolol (an older generation BB) for 6 years and really suffered ... thought that I had developed drug induced Lupus from atenolol . (atenolol is on the list of drugs that can do this ... another type because of an incident I had when I stopped atenolol abruptly. The following 9 days were he**, and the...
- Coreg and weight gain? 6th December 2007
... per day for 2.5 months, and I love it, compared to atenolol that I took for probably 6 years (from 50 mg to 100...
- Everyday heart palpitations HELP! 1st December 2007
... palpitations to my doctor and he prescribed 50mg of Atenolol for the HBP, but the medication also quietens down...
- Pounding Heart 24th November 2007
... between 4 and 5am. I told my doctor and he put me on Atenolol after getting a BP reading of 160/92. Even with normal...
... month ago and has not really gone away, even with the Atenolol . BTW, there's no problem getting off to sleep and...
... Thanks Impala Lady,
I'm currently still on Atenolol for HBP, but I see that drug is also prescribed for...
... heart and anxiety, though not as bad, with 50mg of Atenolol . I can feel my heart beating more forcefully all day...
- So Scared, Please Help! 27th October 2007
... beats, my doctor prescribed a daily dosage of 25mg of Atenolol , which I’ve taken over the past 10 years.
In April ... family doctor suggested that I slowly discontinue the Atenolol and start taking 120MG of Verapamil to help control...
... you to do the right thing. You CANNOT abruptly stop atenolol , so he is starting the CCB correctly. I read info...
... five years and then whammo. So the cardio put me on atenolol 25mg at night and it made me dizzy and whoozy that...
- Multiple Heart Palpitations. 21st October 2007
... monitor had all the test found out I had mvp.was put on atenolol and it seemed to stop them.started getting them again...
- Darn SVT came back yesterday....ugh! 21st October 2007
... goes the heartrate over 200. So I sat down, took my atenolol and a xanax and proceeded to try and stop them with...
- Not sure what this is - Please help. 18th October 2007
... 19. Bit of heart palpitations. On atenolol . Been waking up after about six hours of sleep with...
- SVT for a year. now... seems to be having chest pains on opposite side of my heart... 16th October 2007
... will have another episode.
I was told to take an Atenolol when I have issues and wait an hour. I waited an...
- Please help me 14th October 2007
... significance of PVCs and suggested I try Toprol or Atenolol . He was of the opinion that these meds rarely help...
- Is This Normal Practice The World Over? 8th October 2007
... I was put on a regime of tablets asprin, ramapril, atenolol , and simvastatin, and given a GTN spray to use if...
- PVC's, PAC's and Chest Pain Getting the Best of Me, mentally 8th October 2007
... the 80/90 range (usually 55 - 60). I am now taking atenolol - and am going to ask my dr. to provide a rx for ...
- How's it going Stent people? 4th October 2007
... house, inside and outside chores.
I think the atenolol has been bothering me for much longer than I have...
- Pain At Or Below Collarbone, Shoulders, Etc 30th September 2007
... My blood pressure is somewhat under control with atenolol , 50 mg a day. Sometimes a get a lot of noises from...
- bata blockers ( atenolol ) 50 MG per day 28th September 2007
... not copyrighted:
What should I avoid while taking atenolol ?
Atenolol can cause side effects that may impair ... increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking atenolol .
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I have taken the same dose of atenolol for 5 years and have had a drink from time to time...
... I have been on Atenolol 50 mg for two years now for the same reasons..at first...
- Want Other Opinions 27th September 2007
... and tell him its not really helping so he gives me atenolol 100mg a day 50 in the morning 50 at night..i just ... percent better..he doesn't know the cause and said if atenolol doesn't work he wants me to go for angiogram..that...
- constant palpitations 26th September 2007
... stress test,echo and all they found was mvp .put me on atenolol seemed to help but had to up dosage they stopped for...
- Now what? 25th September 2007
... has gone away already. (I was taking a beta blocker, atenolol (6 or 7 years) and switched to Coreg last night.)...
... hear that you are in pretty fair shape. I think the atenolol was doing me in. I have slept for almost 2 days with ... cardiologist are sure that is what I had, but I stopped the atenolol after I found it on the list of medicines that could...
... hear that you are in pretty fair shape. I think the atenolol was doing me in. I have slept for almost 2 days with ... cardiologist are sure that is what I had, but I stopped the atenolol after I found it on the list of medicines that could...
- 23 yr. old female with chest pain.. help !! 21st September 2007
... etc. everything came back normal.. and I was put on atenolol to help control the "panic attacks" and also was put...
- Anyone On 25 Mg Atenolol For Rapid Heartbeat? 16th September 2007
... All the beta blockers, including atenolol 25 mg made me feel very tired and ache a lot, which...
- i've got a low grade infection 13th September 2007
... right side of my heart but my ef while on 100mg/day of atenolol is 60 which would make it about 52 without. Didn...
... for the time being. All I'm taking at the mo is the atenolol and a mega dose of vitamin d. You sound like a walking...
- Taking Coreg CR 12th September 2007
... heart failure. This is my 6th day on Coreg CR. I took atenolol , another beta blocker, for over 6 years and it suddenly...
- EKG inverted T waves 29th August 2007
... Houston thats when they dx me with mpv.was on 50mg atenolol they upped it to 100mg that stopped the rapid HB and...
- Congestive Heart Failure 26th August 2007
... left ventricle. I take Altace to lower my bp and atenolol to ease the strain on my heart. Have gotten back...
... left ventricle. I take Altace to lower my bp and atenolol to ease the strain on my heart. Have gotten back...
- 8 beat run of PVCs 10th August 2007
... and chronic daily headaches so my doctor put me on Atenolol because she said it was a good fit for me. It would ... help the PVCs become less frequent. I've been on the Atenolol for about 2 months now I really like it! It's definitely ... I've had no side affects at all while being on the Atenolol . Hope that helps some!! Good luck!! ~Beck...
- anyone with fast heart rate? 8th August 2007
... PVCs a bit, and lower my blood pressure. (The med is Atenolol .) I've been on the med for about 2 months now, my...
- Sucking feeling / tightness in chest area 5th August 2007
... Minoxidil (a vasodilator) for hair loss and 25mg of Atenolol (beta blocker) for blood pressure, heart rate and...
- Heart palpitations and anemia 31st July 2007
... have lessened! That is wonderful! Are you still on atenolol ? Did you find out if the athenolol was causing the...
- alcohol ablation 25th July 2007
... atrial fib. I took amiodarone for 2 yrs. as well as atenolol , slow mag , and coumadin. Amiodarone was stopped ... after my ablation in Nov. and atenolol was increased. No a fib until may of this yr. and ... am taking sotalol 80mg twice daily instead of the atenolol .
Kizz...
- Scared to tears.. 24th July 2007
... started out at 210/140 about 3 years ago. I've been on Atenolol , Norvasc, Paxil, Lexapro, and occasional Zyrtec for ... allergies.
Atenolol I stopped because it was making me too drowsy after...
- renin-aldosterone-potassium??? 14th July 2007
... bounces a lot from high to low. Currently taking 100mg atenolol for hyperthyroidism and 10mg lasix to try to keep...
... Hi Helen, :)
taking 100mg atenolol for hyperthyroidism and 10mg lasix to try to keep...
- Enlarged heart questions 22nd June 2007
... doctor and he gave me Lexapro and BP medication.. atenolol and Benicar with a water pill in it. Ran blood work ... 162/96 which he said was way too high. He upped my atenolol this time to lower my BP and for the enlargement. ... I do feel better already just since he upped my atenolol and my BP has come down. IS my BP up because of the ... they told me years ago. If I had kept taking the atenolol when they prescribed it to me when I was 24 would...
... mg to 40-12.5 mg. Then of course the 50 2x a day atenolol and he did give me a 10 meq potassium pill. Its pretty...
- heart attack 20th June 2007
... some enlargement on the right side but my ef on the atenolol is 60 which would make it about 52 without. Not bad...
- I just dont get it!!! 14th June 2007
... had an enlarged muscle in my heart and prescribed atenolol . I lost a bunch of weight and they went away. The...
- Is 22 young for PAC's/PVC's? 30th May 2007
... s so that's what my doctor put me on! (The med is Atenolol .) I haven't actually noticed a difference with the...
- Ablation for pvc's, pac's ??? 28th May 2007
... that ablation was not likely to work. I am using atenolol to keep the beat more regular, but it takes more medicine...
- Beta Blockers and Edema 20th May 2007
... changed several times from 160mg inderal to 250mg atenolol to 240mg inderal to 100mg toprol and am currently ... taking 100mg atenolol . This current lower dose is not doing anything for...
... I take 3 different meds for BP - 50 mg. atenolol , 5 mg. norvasc and 80 mg. Micardis Plus (water pill...
... might find you are able to do without the 100mg. atenolol , which would be a blessing.
Give Lasix a try at...
... when he switched me from 160mg/day of inderal to 25mg atenolol and landed me in the er where I was told I could go...
... much good, and probably a LOT of bad.
If 100 mg. atenolol , a very HIGH dose, doesn't deliver then I think the ...
What is your blood pressure now with the 100 mg. atenolol per day. What was it BEFORE you started beta-blockade ... surgery.
Whatever you do, DON'T up to 200 or 400 mg. atenolol ....
... Inderal (propranolol)and a selective like Tenormin ( atenolol .)
It sounds like IF you are going to continue the ... underlying gut feeling that going to 200 or 400 mg. atenolol would be a DESPERATELY bad choice.>
What would ... that is both systolic and diastolic rise, but with atenolol (selective) adrenaline cause systolic to rise and...
... when I originally switched from the inderal to the atenolol back in September, the slight puffiness that I had ... my ankles disappeared. That made me think that the atenolol was less likely than the inderal to cause it. At...
... less with selective beta-blockers like metoprolol and atenolol which are more "cardio selective" to the heart.
...
... edema. Even more so than inderal. I'm now back on atenolol ....
... I also hate the way it makes me feel numb. The atenolol allows me to feel alive but doesn't control the annoying...
... bother me a bit so I did some more poking. The use of atenolol results in a mean increase in EF of 8.6 EF units....
- Why does she want to treat my PVC's?? 18th May 2007
... she wanted to treat them. The med she put me on was Atenolol , she said she was putting me on that because it would...
... confluence of 4 conditions rather than at just the PVC. Atenolol will lower your BP, lessen the cance of PVC's and ... mitigate your migraines.
For any one of these, atenolol might be a poor idea but it looks like a good choice...
... about the PVCs. It sounds like she's prescribing the Atenolol for a variety of purposes, reducing the PVCs only ... being one of them. Secondly, Atenolol will likely not stop the PVCs. It may make them less...
- Time duration of palpitations 10th May 2007
... Yes, its a Beta Blocker. I take 25mg of Atenolol and it usually does a good job. I have seen my bpm...
- Question for those with SVT 6th May 2007
... certainly glad I did!
Lyl
PS: I am on 25mg of atenolol a day for SVTs...
- A-fib conversion 30th April 2007
... 2 years , have also been on many meds, Amiodarone, Atenolol , Kerlone, Cardizem, and now I am on betapace. Wanted...
- Strange - Now low heart rate - Worried 28th April 2007
... I go through this also. I take atenolol and xanax. My normal bp is 110/65 with pulse in the...
... I agree with nuttygirl and I also take atenolol and xanax at night. I have seen my heartrate in the...
- question for people with svt. 19th April 2007
... mine are caused by anxiety and stress because one atenolol and xanax later and it stops within 15 minutes. I...
- Is this tachycardia? 15th April 2007
... office visit or the medicaion.
He usually puts me on Atenolol but I haven't been on it in a while because of the...
- New and So SCARED!! 9th April 2007
... was quite surprised that I had also.
I take 25mg of Atenolol at night, and have seen my bpm go down in the low...
- Svt 9th April 2007
... that you have read my story out here. I take 25mg of Atenolol at night and it does drain my energy, but I still...
- Something's not right - help!! 7th April 2007
... though it wasn't time to take it yet. I also take atenolol 25mg daily for pvc's but it doesn't seem to be helping...
- Beta blocker help requested! 4th April 2007
... keeps me awake all night.
As for the long-acting atenolol or nadolol, I can't take them at all if I want ANY...
- racing pulse and palpitations 2nd April 2007
... within 10 minutes, the other one required a dosage of Atenolol and xanax.
Having to urinate and BM after an "episode...
... heart rate, but my blood pressure was fine. I took a Atenolol and xanax, and "bared down" while I held my breath...
- Rope jumping with SVT? 20th March 2007
... converted" back to normal and that was before I was given atenolol to try and other methods to try and convert myself...
... works within minutes, but if not then I take a 25mg of Atenolol and a .25mg of xanax and my bpm usually come down...
... the svt starts? Does it stop the svt? Do you take atenolol on a regular basis? I'm so sorry for all the questions...
... now on Diltiazem180mg, benicar 25mg in the AM and atenolol 20mg in the PM. He said that this new combination...
- Concerned, Can Someone Help??? 18th March 2007
... high blood pressure(150/98) and my doctor started me atenolol 25mg and I am now controlled. Anyway, I keep having...
... blood pressure 3 weeks ago (150/98) and was put on atenolol 25mg daily, so I guess that has prompted me to be...
- CONSTANT Heart Palps!!! ANNOYING!!!!!! 14th March 2007
... on at the same time.
If they get too annoying atenolol can help. I was on that for a time. It will slow...
- Is this something to worry about? 13th March 2007
... should worry about?
All the Doc did was put my Atenolol back to what I was taking befor she reduced it 10...
... call the Doc. She said to go back to the 100 mg of atenolol instead of the 50. They had reduced the atenolol ... That’s when she said to go back up on the atenolol and call her if I had any more problems.
I am already ... my bad angina spells and exhaustion by reducing the atenolol dosage.
In the last two months, I also have tried ... very tired because it is not helping.
I am on: atenolol , plendil, Tikosyn, and Nitro patches for my heart...
... symptoms went away a day and a half after I increased my Atenolol . I haven’t been awakened by a pounding heart...
- Heart Stents and insomnia 5th March 2007
... month of sleepless misery before I realized it was the atenolol I was taking that was the casue....
... morning and afternoon and STILL allow for good sleep but atenolol is 24 hours, and nadolol is about a WEEK!:)...
