- Does anyone here take meds for SVT, and not had the ablation? 15th October 2006
... thread and i had previous svt's and dr. put me on atenolol (beta blocker) and my hr has stayed down and i have...
... testings did you go through before he gave you the Atenolol ? Thank you- Michelle...
... since that happened dr said he wanted me to be on atenolol to prevent it from happening again and so my hr will...
... Ablation, but I'm not quite ready for that. How does the Atenolol seem to work for you, any side effects? Can you exercise...
- PVC's question 15th October 2006
... strengthen my heart beat to help my PVCs; plus with the Atenolol and Plendil that I am on helping my heart to beat...
- What is SVT? 13th October 2006
... tired. I take a very low dose of bisoprolol. I tried atenolol and I couldn't even function because my blood pressure...
- Can Beta Blockers Cause PVCs? 11th October 2006
... I still think since starting Atenolol I have gotten palps. I never had them before I took...
- Severe heart palpitations, cardiologist? HELP 5th October 2006
... and now my doc prescribed paxil and a beta blocker atenolol .
Over the past 2 years i have had countless terror...
- Just Crazy PVCs? 5th October 2006
... and some of a bunch of other stuff. My GP put me on Atenolol and sent me off. The Atenolol seemd to work on reducing...
- Does anyone take a beta-blocker for pac's and pvc's? 29th September 2006
... had frequent bigimeny and trigimeny. I was put on Atenolol at the ER but I had to switch to Toprol because the...
- Very weird thing happens sometimes 27th September 2006
... here but I wish I knew what it was. Oh, I take 25mg atenolol and am still having this crap -what about magnesium...
- Constant Angina, how do you deal with it? 16th September 2006
... I'm on .8 nitro patch - 60 mg Isordil - Plendil - Atenolol - Tikosyn - Plavix / Aspirin - Lasix / Potassium ...
... trial wiht 40 mg./day nadolol as a replacement for the atenolol . It is a more potent beta-blocker.
I think it's beta...
... one.
eenie,
No, the Corgard would replace the atenolol ...both are beta-blockers.
Yep, nitrate headaches...
... bit.
Gotcha covered on the Corgard replacing the atenolol . Sorry, wasn’t paying attention. Plendil is...
- irregular beats? 13th September 2006
... attack or a stroke. I was put on a beta blocker ( Atenolol ) which immediately brought the PVC rate down. Oh ... racing heart beat.
Anyway, I did not do well on the Atenolol (typical for me, slurred speech and so on) so we switched...
- 14K PVCs in 24 hrs - Anyone Else? 13th September 2006
... part of your PVC's is that they respond so well to atenolol . (WHich leads me to believe they were triggered by ... dental lidocaine.
In any case, I hope the 25 mg. atenolol helps as well as the 50, and then maybe even 12.5...
... minute. This was after I had been upped to 50 mg Atenolol . And the increase just floored me. I was hammered...
- Heart Catherizations 8th September 2006
... treatments for the angina, I’m on the maximum amount of atenolol , plendil, and Tikosyn. Plus .8 nitro patches and...
- antenolo concern 4th September 2006
... I'm surprised your doctor put you on Atenolol for anxiety rather than an antianxiety medication...
... and ask for something to calm it down before taking atenolol . IE you have to treat the root of the problem first ... anxiety. If you are on something, then fear less, atenolol has been around for quite a long time and while yes ... affects of every drug out there, rest a sure that atenolol if highly used and wouldnt be if there were that many...
... Hi, I was just prescribed Atenolol 25mg once a day also. I have a chronic anxiety disorder ... now and I have finally given in and decided to try Atenolol . I worry about the side effects too but then I am...
- Nitro patch & Isordil 26th August 2006
... took too much time).
I take the maximum dose of: Atenolol , Plendil, Tikosyn, Nitro patch, Plavix with aspirin...
- A FIB and Antiarrhythmic Drugs 19th August 2006
... 250mcg Digitek, 100mg Flecainide Acetate (X2), and 25mg Atenolol .
We understand that Warfarin is the "insurance policy ... ."
The Flecainide and Atenolol have provided MUCH improvement....
... I had atrial fib. I used to take norpace and atenolol . I had the maze procedure done in 1999. I am currently...
- Heart Palps 6th August 2006
... BP, and before my Dad's death was taking 75 mg of Atenolol , but for whatever reason through all of this craziness ... somewhat regulated itself and I'm only taking 12.5 mg of Atenolol along with 12.5 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide. BP now...
- Still having problems with beta blocker 6th August 2006
... going throuh the same thing. I was taking 75 mg of atenolol , and my heart rate was going into the 50's and I felt ... dizzy and nauseated. My Dr. has me taking 12.5 mg of atenolol now, my heart rate is back into the 60s, but that...
... running my life right now.
What are you taking atenolol for? Is it just for a high heart rate, or do you...
- Blurred vision & Light headed,sitting up? 30th July 2006
... Just an anecdote.
I was on Norvasc and atenolol for a month a couple years ago...during that month ... returned to normal
I think it might have been the atenolol weakening the tiny eyeball muscles that pull the iris...
- afraid to take new med 29th July 2006
... always plan on it and then don't do it. I still take atenolol 50mg twice
a day and enalapril 20mg once a day for...
... If I had to recommend one thing, I'd say take the atenolol down to only once a day, 50 mg. and see what happens ... . If your heartrate seems more stable take the atenolol down to 25 mg.
I say this because I find a correllation...
- Bruising on Plavix 28th July 2006
... misogyny. Her heart continued to clog and fail using atenolol , nitroglycerine, I think channel blockers later on...
- Beta Blocker Doseage/Side Effects 26th July 2006
... Is that why I also have miserable sleep? I take atenolol - 50 mg once daily (in the morning). Can it affect...
... aarlmon,
Atenolol can most definitely cause severe insomnia, even 20...
... med are you on now for your BP? With the 50 mg. of atenolol , I also take Micardis Plus (80mg). Honestly, I wish...
... Hello:
I'm on 75 mg of atenolol (@ bedtime).
I add 3 mg of melatonin and one glass...
... I started on atenolol in 96 they had me on 75 man did I get side affects ... think over time your heart gets weaker over time on atenolol ....
- PVCs 23rd July 2006
... would xanax seem to settle them down instead of my atenolol ?
Thanks....
... I have personally heard many people say that atenolol can make PVCs worse for SOME people. I also know FOR...
- Beta Blocker causing bradycardia? 19th July 2006
... was fine but my heart rate was too fast. Put me on atenolol and I almost passed out. Ran all the tests - echo...
... insomnia from beta-blockers (tried nadoolol, propranolol, atenolol ) I long ago decided they weren't for me.
The DID...
- High Bp 11th July 2006
... I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND I AM TAKING 25MG OF ATENOLOL ONCE A DAY BEFORE BED. IN THE MORNING I TAKE MY BP...
- Migraine-prevention medications prohibited so what do we do for migraines? 4th July 2006
... Atenolol is the beta blocker for migraines. Although taking...
... resist the change.
Otherwise try propranolol or atenolol and see if it helps your headaches.
So, if I understand...
- Echogram 3rd July 2006
... occasional dry cough, a side effect I didn't have with the atenolol . I moved and these new Dr's are very evasive, the...
... and we need to be treated in that respect. I take atenolol and have not had any bad side effects - except for...
... and we need to be treated in that respect. I take atenolol and have not had any bad side effects - except for...
- Beta Blockers 2nd July 2006
... I take atenolol - 50 mg. once daily along with micardis plus. I also...
... blockers. I am very med sensitive and couldn't tolerate atenolol . Bisoprolol has worked very well for me in keeping...
... Just while were on the subject, i take atenolol 50mg for sinus tachy/anxiety + pvc's, but my HR while...
- low dose aspirin and folic acid 19th June 2006
... to review my nuclear scan and echogram. I also take atenolol (50 mg), Micardis Plus and Lipitor. There are so many...
- personal experiences 12th June 2006
... active. He's putting me on Toprol and removing the Atenolol and has doubled my Accupril. I feel ok no difference...
- Beta blocker hide angina? 9th June 2006
... and then it subsides after 15 minutes or so. I take atenolol 50 mgs. once a day. I'm try ing to decide on whether...
- Ischaemia of the left anterior descending artery 3rd June 2006
... recommend any drugs? Gosh, and you were trying to get off atenolol ...angina is one of things it's good for, symptomatically...
... atorvastatin 10mg as my cholestrol is 6. Im staying on atenolol 25 mg (i used to be on 50mg obviously this dosage...
- Low Pulse Rate 31st May 2006
... tests yet? I have been taken off my beta blocker atenolol but it hasnt made any difference to my pulse rate...
- Questions about beta blocker and exercise 30th May 2006
... I have been on Atenolol {another bb} for heart palpitations.
I will get on...
- HELP -input on my stress test PLEASE??? 22nd May 2006
... said there was no way to decrease it i am on aspirin atenolol pravachol potassium and niaspian. how can i really...
- 53-year old easily fatigued 8th May 2006
... heart begins pounding. Can the Lipitor (10 mg/d) or Atenolol (12.5 mg/d) that I am on result in one being quickly...
... exhaustion and breathlessness are of recent onset?
The atenolol CAN cause profound weakness on exercise, but your...
... and I am starved for O2. I'll ween myself off the Atenolol this week and see if I feel any improvement while...
... doesn't leave you feeling so tired? I take 50 mg. of Atenolol with 40 mg of micardis and - tired is my middle name...
- my medications 29th April 2006
... high over 200 heart rate
now my meds are
aspirin
atenolol
k-dur
pravchol
niaspan
i was doing some research...
... extremely rare for you, then maybe you can do without the atenolol ....NOBODY should medicate down to 90/48.
If it's...
- Beta Blocker Side Effects? 28th April 2006
... a ruined night's sleep and vivid dreams from both atenolol AND propranolol (after 4 PM with the instant release...
... it doesn't work you can always go back on corgard, atenolol or propranolol....
... I've been taking Atenolol for a few years now, - 50 mg. along with 40 mg of...
- My Dr has made her choice....uugghh..so nervous 25th April 2006
... me! but what do i know....i would take half a .25mg atenolol and feel like crap all day long...SOOO TIRED. thank...
... me! but what do i know....i would take half a .25mg atenolol and feel like crap all day long...SOOO TIRED. thank...
- 24-hr Holter Monitor results... any ideas: 24th April 2006
... received the pacemaker after being put on a beta blocker ( atenolol ) and my heart rate dropped to the 30's. What concerns...
- Possible Angina 21st April 2006
... say not. Anyway ive stopped it. I was fine on my atenolol for 20 odd years but now my pulse rarely goes over...
- Feeling a LITTLE better..help from Pharmacist 21st April 2006
... currently taking), Toprol (what my Dr wants me on), and atenolol (what my allergist thinks i should take). When I first ... up and told me that he thinks that both toprol and atenolol are even more benign than propranolol. WHAT A LOAD ... more hope. He said that toprol has the positive over atenolol because it is a category C drug (in case I ever got ... preggo, I wouldnt have to stop it)..but that atenolol has the positive over toprol because it is a lot cheaper...
... currently taking), Toprol (what my Dr wants me on), and atenolol (what my allergist thinks i should take). When I first ... up and told me that he thinks that both toprol and atenolol are even more benign than propranolol. WHAT A LOAD ... more hope. He said that toprol has the positive over atenolol because it is a category C drug (in case I ever got ... preggo, I wouldnt have to stop it)..but that atenolol has the positive over toprol because it is a lot cheaper...
- is it a heart problem? 15th April 2006
... good med, have you ever taken a beta-blocker like atenolol or propranolol? THey have a triple action: slower...
- Beta Blocker, SVT, Problems, Need Advice...Please Help!! 12th April 2006
... supposed to work primarily in the heart only, like atenolol or metoprolol.
Cheers,
With that shortness of...
- Sudden onset of bigeminy/trigeminy 27th March 2006
... about to go to bed.
I take 25mg of Tenormin ( atenolol ) at night before bed (and have for 4 years) but this...
- Mitral Valve Prolapse - this sucks! 26th March 2006
... they could find was my occasional PVC. Anyway, I take Atenolol 50 mg per day, which helps a lot! But I will tell...
- First post, first question.... 25th March 2006
... blocker would help a lot with both conditions.
Give atenolol a try.
If you hate it you can always stop.
As...
- i need someone to talk to 25th March 2006
... heart beat was too fast. i was then prescribed 25mg of atenolol which has slowed down my heart rate but i still experienced...
- Ladies be cautious if you're told your stress test is normal! 21st March 2006
... schedule my fourth Cath next week and for me to double my Atenolol to 200mg to go along with my Plendil, Flecainide,...
- Plavix 14th March 2006
... might be from small blockages. I am already taking: Atenolol 100mg, Flecainide 200mg, Plendil 100mg, Aspirin 81mg...
- Worried about palps 6th March 2006
... Kathy,
Thanks so much for the reply. I am taking Atenolol and have been for about a year. I swear this is what...
... When I was on Atenolol my palps were worse than ever. Now I'm off of the ... amazed that I could feel so much better off of thd Atenolol . Do you have high blood pressure or irratic blood ... pressure or are you taking Atenolol just for the palps?...
... lolasmom,
Hello, well I take atenolol for high blood pressure. I was running 150/85 so...
... this board, you will read how many people DISLIKE atenolol and have been taken off of the drug....
... I take 50 mg. of Atenolol along with 40 mg of Micardis for high BP. I get palps ... often, but I never thought the Atenolol could cause them. I was in the ER last month because ... everything out. I will speak to my doctor about the Atenolol and do more research on my own. Why don't doctors...
- Advice needed 5th March 2006
... pressure was high, 165/100. I was then prescribed atenolol , and have been taking this for around 3 weeks now...
- Psvt 27th February 2006
... at work who had been diagnosed and told me she took Atenolol (beta blocker) daily and also magnesium. She got them...
- What helps you guys that is still safe to use 25th February 2006
... take a lot more meds than Flecainide.
I also take - Atenolol , Plendil, Celebrex, Plavix, Aspirin 81, Nexium, Zetia...
- Can someone help me interpret my echo? 18th February 2006
... all of these occuring while at rest...I am taking atenolol - my HR was high resting so I started the beta blocker...
- Stress test normal and ongoing chest pains (long) 14th February 2006
... of these be causing the SOB? I also take 50 mg of atenolol and was on that when I had the event of Jan 17......
... forget them.....My BP is pretty well controlled by the atenolol - it's low in the mornings: 117/70s-80s, a little ... late at night when it's time for the next dose of atenolol it can get a little high 140/90.....last spring it...
... Type II.
My BP is pretty well controlled by the atenolol - it's low in the mornings: 117/70s-80s, a little ... late at night when it's time for the next dose of atenolol it can get a little high 140/90.....last spring it...
- Extra heart beats 10th 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 ... my pulse was consistently in the 60s. Other than my Atenolol days, my pulse is now in the high 70s and usually...
... pulse was also much higher than I'm used to. The atenolol stopped most of that, but I felt like a zombie, so...
- 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...
... Hi Gramstoo,
I too take synthroid and atenolol ....when I first started the atenolol, it controlled ... has been too high....I'm hoping an increase in the atenolol will be all I need since I tolerate it well (I take...
... I am on 100 mcg of Levoxyl right now and 25 mg of Atenolol . I am hoping I guess that it's been all the junk ... doing so. Sure hope it gets better. Do you take your Atenolol and Synthroid in the morning together? They told ... me today that I shouldn't ...to take the Atenolol at night and the Levoxyl in the morning. Thank you...
... Hi,
I take my atenolol twice a day - 25 mg in the morning and 25 mg at night ... eating....sometimes I'm lazy about this and take the atenolol , synthroid and my other meds all at the same time...
- EKG - Anterior MI, prob recent - stress test Mon 4th February 2006
... 50 lbs in 5 weeks in oct-nov 2005...I have been on atenolol 50 mg/day since november - I have had shortness of...
- Need to clear something up...what happens if palpitations last a whole day? 31st January 2006
... feel the blips. I take a tiny dose of beta blocker, atenolol (25 mg) per day but it doesn't do much except lower...
- Heart Pause....I'm scared... 31st January 2006
... I have a history of palpitations. I'm on 50mgs of Atenolol every day to help control them, and my bloodpressure ... (which was a little high). I got on the Atenolol about a year and a half ago, and during that time...
- SVT with dehydration 29th January 2006
... channel blocker (Verapamil 240 SR) and a beta blocker ( Atenolol 25mg.) daily which seem to be controlling it just...
- Toprol XL question 24th January 2006
... Yes, a definite side effect...I have it with taking Atenolol sometimes....
- what to ask doctor before angioplasty/stent 15th January 2006
... bronchospasm. They gave me an inhaler, put me on atenolol and lasix and sent me on my way. I also have a history...
- Bisoprolol Fumarate... anyone else? 15th January 2006
... taken 3 OTHER beta-blockers: propranolol, nadolol, and atenolol and insomnia was an affliction with all of them. I ... the barely-walking dead after a monthlong bout with atenolol last year.
Funny though, some people report sleeping...
- medications for PVC's and Anxiety 6th January 2006
... I have found great relief with TOPROL XL. I tried atenolol and it worked but once a day or so I would have a...
- Raised HR when waking 1st January 2006
...
The doctor who prescribed the beta blocker, Atenolol , for me some years ago said if I ever notice really...
- Atenelol not working 29th December 2005
... I had the same problems with atenolol and I was scared to even try another med because I...
- what rate to cut back on atenelol? 25th December 2005
... this morning of 47 so I do think I need to lower my atenolol dose....I have been really fatigued and having edema ... especially the synthroid too - I am heading for 25 mg of atenolol I think....thanks for all your feedback everyone....
- Ablation 21st December 2005
... half in the evening. So far so good. I have taken atenolol before and it made my pvc's worse. So I am praying...
- Flutters And Palps...ehhg 17th December 2005
... occurring with a vengeance. Even though I am on low dose Atenolol and have been for years, it doesn't really help when...
- Taking Atenelol since mid-october - dose too high 14th December 2005
... I was taking 25 mg. of Atenolol and tried to come off of it by taking 1/2 a pill a ... some of my problem could be my thyroid. I heard that Atenolol has an affect of the conversion of T4 to T3 thyroid ... hormone? Atenolol is what they give people that are hyperthyroid. I...
... perthyroid (without the weight loss of course :( ) and the atenolol helped bring my heartrate down....I hadn't heard about...
- Help! Does anyone know a cardiologist? 13th December 2005
... Klonopin you are taking are the beta-blaockers like atenolol or metoprolol.
If you want to try a very simple...
... Klonopin you are taking are the beta-blaockers like atenolol or metoprolol.
If you want to try a very simple...
... + remains my first choice.
A beta blocker like atenolol can be taken with the magnesium oxide with no problem...
- What meds for pulse rate of 128-129 resting? 20th November 2005
... called the doc and asked for a betablocker - he gave me atenolol (Tenormen)....I am doing some better - got my pulse...
... Kathy,
Atenolol is cheap and will do the job.
If you remain short...
- Palps and toothache? 4th November 2005
... I am 23 years old, and I take atenolol to control my high blood pressure and palpitations ... years, and just recently got them under control with atenolol . My question is this:
I have a really bad toothache...
- Need help dont know what to do. 28th October 2005
... I was shopping and was real dizzy sweating.I take atenolol 50mg and hydrochlorazide 25mg so any ways went to ... its 60 61 beats a min.I am starting to tink maybe atenolol has damaged my heart some how.Damn doctor wont send...
