- Catheter Ablation for AFIB 26th April 2005
... Babag
Have you ever taken atenolol (a beta blocker)? I have taken it for over 3 years ... fatigue is due to heart damage due to an mi, or the atenolol . My EF is 45 as last calculated by a cath. I also ... would love to hear from someone that switched from atenolol , due to side affects, to a BB that has less. Thanks ... do well on it and i take a lot. i have never tried atenolol but have read about it. tell your doctor just what...
- Echocardiogram results 26th April 2005
... and can't wait till I get it off so I can take the Atenolol again. I hate taking it because it makes me tired...
- Atenolol Side-Effects 15th April 2005
... having episodes 2 weeks ago, but only have been on Atenolol (prescribed by my GP until I could get into the cardio ... heart races (although not as high since I've been on Atenolol ) but is most severe at night and early morning. Last ... this board a previous post from someone who'd been on Atenolol quite a long time and seemed to be okay with it....
- Trying to get diagnosed 13th April 2005
... chills in the evening when it first starts up. The Atenolol has lowered my HR, but the events are still happening...
- 18 yr male old with tachycardia 7th April 2005
... out fine. The docters finally decided to put me on atenolol 25mgs. These made my heart go too slow (high 40's ... ), so I now break them in half. The atenolol makes things better, but I still have tachycardia...
... as soon as I stand it jumps over 140. I am also on Atenolol 50 mgs. I started out on 25's. My rate went up over...
- Irregular heartbeat 27th March 2005
... the only thing they did was up my once a day 25mg of atenolol to twice a day. It doesnt really help....
- Cold Weather Lightheadedness 22nd March 2005
... donsabi,
The Tenormin ( atenolol ), though a light dose, can EASILY make you lightheaded...
- New CPAP Patient, my BP, questions... 21st March 2005
... been on BP Meds for years now, lotrel 5/20 1x a day, atenolol 50mg 2x a day, paxil cr 12.5 1x a day for anxiety ... 114/68 with 61 bpm. And i just took my lotrel and atenolol . Im afraid that i may have over medicated myself!...
- beta blockers 1st March 2005
... bad side effects. They put me on Innopran and then Atenolol and both made me so tired I felt like the walking...
- pvcs and pacs 25th February 2005
... healthy as you are. I am on a beta blocker called ATENOLOL . It has worked great for me. I dont need medicine...
- Racing heart, 20 years old 9th February 2005
... the first episode, and it has yet to subside. I take Atenolol , which helps a great deal.
I have no past history...
- Question about abnormal EKG and low Potassium 2nd February 2005
... BP medicine with the diuretic and replaced it with Atenolol 100 mgs once a day and Zestril 10 mgs once a day....
- Question about Toprol-XL and advice needed 1st February 2005
... I would try the Toprol (or atenolol , whichever you like better) and see if the drug is...
- new to this.. please read and respond.. 25th January 2005
... years but now these arent helping any. i have been on atenolol for about 4 years with the panic attacks to keep the...
- Heart enlargement unchanging with meds 22nd January 2005
... 2 years of good bp's and a low HR from Altace and Atenolol . My ejection fraction has been 50 for the past couple...
- Question 18th January 2005
... you so much for replying. I was initially put on atenolol for borderline hypertension, but I went off because...
- Asthma Inhalers and Beta Blockers 20th December 2004
... blocker? If so, any side effects? Thanks.
I am taking Atenolol (beta-blocker) for Tachycardia, and was thought to...
- Introduction 18th December 2004
... noticed that my pulse was 150 at idle, and prescribed Atenolol . The Atenolol actually worked for a month, and kicked ... be good! I need to see my PCP about switching from Atenolol to a different beta-blocker.
The onset of shortness...
... smoke from my work area, it works very well!
The Atenolol is giving me some weird side-effects, one of which ... high blood pressure. The reason why I was prescribed Atenolol was for the rapid heart beat. Before starting Atenolol ... BP was 120/70, it has since risen to
150/100. The Atenolol 's effect to lower my pulse no longer works, I think...
- How long can you have symptoms?? 8th December 2004
... chest area...
i have low blood pressure (due to atenolol 50mgs) and a relatively low pulse...60-70 bpm
i ... discovered my high bp (runs in family) and prescribed the atenolol for me. she also did blood work, and my total cholesterol...
- PVC's 16th November 2004
... Bendrofluazide 2.5 to reduce my BP and 6 months later added Atenolol 25 to my prescription.
BP stabilised at 140/80....
- Heart disease, medications, Viagra and exercise 29th October 2004
... things looked good on a thallium test); take Altace and atenolol with BP now 130/85 and a MUCH slower heart rate due ... to 150 mg of atenolol ; ejection fraction up now to 55% and ventricle size...
... REALLY mad!:D
It probably isn't wise to combine atenolol , Viagra, sex and running in the same day! Sounds a ... envelope."
The viagra amplifies the effect of the atenolol and many people can't run for Qaquaa:D just on atenolol...
... REALLY mad!:D
It probably isn't wise to combine atenolol , Viagra, sex and running in the same day! Sounds a ... envelope."
The viagra amplifies the effect of the atenolol and many people can't run for Qaquaa:D just on atenolol...
... experience here?
The viagra amplifies the effect of the atenolol and many people can't run for Qaquaa:D just on atenolol ... about this :D
When I still needed a beta blocker ( atenolol , toprol, ziac) to control my hypertension, the ones ... that I took while I started running for exercise was atenolol , and later toprol. The one effect that I noticed...
- septal hypertrophy 27th October 2004
... info from you!!. Is he the doctor that prescribed atenolol for you? At least he prescribed a medicine, that I...
- Psvt & Pvcs 25th October 2004
... he has started having pvcs. He is taking 25 mg of atenolol twice a day.
A few questions:
Can psvt cause...
- Sular(Nisoldipine) and Toprol? 22nd October 2004
... eh?) There are many more b blockers to try. I take atenolol , and complained to my cardio about side affects. He ... patients tolerate the best. My wife was just placed on atenolol ONLY due to high BP. I raised cane with the GP doc...
- Anyone on Toprol 100mg? 17th October 2004
... side affects for the rest of ther lives. I have taken atenolol , for 3 years.[/INDENT] [INDENT]Beta blockers depress...
... side affects for the rest of ther lives. I have taken atenolol , for 3 years.[/INDENT] [INDENT]Beta blockers depress...
- Weird chest pains woke me up early a.m. 15th October 2004
... and take very low dose Xanax daily, and 25 mg. of Atenolol daily for a 6 year history of palps. The cardio told...
- PVC Tests 13th October 2004
... in the frequency of my pvcs. I'm also on 25mg of atenolol daily, and have quit caffeine and cut down on sugar...
- Sinus tachycardia Question??? 8th October 2004
... I did until I started a beta blocker ( atenolol ) which has it totally under control. Tachycardia is...
- Coreg Question 7th October 2004
... Over the years I've tried nadolol, propranolol, and atenolol and all caused me a sizeable, extremely annoying weight...
- Heart irregularities 7th October 2004
... just before all this started again.
I had some Atenolol on hand from the episode 2-3 weeks ago and took one...
- dad getting weaker 6th October 2004
... His medications at this point:
vasotec
tenormin ( atenolol )
Avapro (irbesarten) for his high blood pressure...
- beta blockers, taper off? 4th October 2004
... excreted from your system fairly fast. The half life of atenolol , which is similar to toprol xl, is around 7-8 hours...
... excreted from your system fairly fast. The half life of atenolol , which is similar to toprol xl, is around 7-8 hours ... board for about a month now as my doctor put me on Atenolol 25mg..after only going to his surgery 3times..basically ... associated the pains with coming off the drug... I know Atenolol is used to actually treat a distressed heart..but ... be an overlying side effect to my reaction to the Atenolol or if it something serious. That's why I asked how ... long after taking Atenolol the effects of it last on the body before everything...
... someone will answer another question.
I have been on Atenolol for almost a year. 50mg daily for heart palps.
I...
- Fast Heart Rate, I'm only 21????????????? 3rd October 2004
... rate of 189! My blood pressure is always low. I am on Atenolol and have been for years. It has helped bring down...
- Zip2play, a question about beta blockers 1st October 2004
... a post below that you seem to favor propranolol vs atenolol . You said atenolol was "bearable short term". I have ... taken atenolol , for over 2 years (50 mg). I get fatigued from it ... change me to toprol xl about 7 months ago. He said atenolol was an older beta blocker, and that I might find toprol ... 6.5 months ago. I just dropped the subject, since atenolol keeps my heart rate and bp in great shape and rock ... /INDENT] [INDENT]I just researched propanolol and atenolol . Atenolol seems to have some warnings associated with...
... these meds, I guess. My luck would be to change from atenolol to something that made me feel worse. Myself, I need...
... an afternoon dose but nothing after 4 PM.
With atenolol you take it and it goes and goes and goes.
As far ... of Hamlet.
Try them, they're even cheaper than atenolol . (but if you tell your doctor you plan to take them...
... is an order of magnitude greater than the cost of atenolol which cost $10 for 90 days worth or 3 bucks a month...
- Need help QUICK! Must choose between cardio apt & neuro apt by tomorrow at 10am 30th September 2004
... blocker for a couple weeks...propranolol is good, atenolol bearable short term...or nadolol. He'll probably agree...
- Erratic swings in Blood pressure 30th September 2004
... INDENT][INDENT] I have medically controlled bp. I take atenolol , a beta blocker, and she does not want this type of...
- Questions..need advice, opinions 24th September 2004
... that along with the pain made him decide to put me on Atenolol . It has helped, the pain is almost gone, most of the...
- Coreg 20th September 2004
... My ignorance could have killed me. The half-life of atenolol (beta blocker) is around 7-8 hours. That's the time...
- Pain in left shoulder blade and collarbone... 20th September 2004
... under control now along with high blood pressure, with atenolol 50 mgs a day...
my question is this, i have been ... slight case of tachycardia, (which is also why i am on atenolol ). i am also overweight, which scares me, but i have...
... need to lose weight for sure![/INDENT] [INDENT]That atenolol makes ya lazy, or it does lots of folks that way....
- Altace And Coreg 11th September 2004
... blocker abruptly. I didn't know this, and stopped atenolol (abruptly) and had a heart attack and stroke 6 weeks...
- Heart Palpitations and Eating ? 10th September 2004
... occurrence among many people, so I have read. I have taken atenolol for about 3.5 years, and I still get them from time...
- Please ! I Need Help 17th August 2004
... perscriptions one ow imdur er 60 mg and the other one is atenolol 25 mg. Could someone shed some light on this for me...
... Why Atenolol ? Isn't that for high blood pressure? But your blood...
- Concerns with Toprol XL 13th August 2004
... noticed a real chg in about 2-3 weeks, but I was taking atenolol . Why not get an ablation? Then maybe you can be...
- Terrible swelling of feet and ankles 4th August 2004
... slow your pulse rate. I had tachycardia, but I take atenolol and my heartrate is normal. Beta blockers can also...
- Still tachy and palp... but wat abt these other symptoms...? 23rd July 2004
... I was taking atenolol for the NCS and IST, plus verapamil for the IST. ... I just stopped the atenolol to see if it is causing my fatigue, but will have...
... others are used more to help maintain a regular pulse. Atenolol might not lower your BP too much, but your cardiologist...
- palps or skipped beats? 12th July 2004
... the time they did not know what i had they put me on atenolol and it has really helped .very seldom have that flipping...
- Burning behind left shoulder blade 10th July 2004
... They put in a stent and sent me home on 25mg of atenolol . Excuse my spelling. My quwstion is .. I get these...
- My pulse shakes my body 9th July 2004
... he was doing i was put on tenormin better known as atenolol and it really helped they had me on 50 mg but i ended...
- Anyone able to help? 3rd July 2004
... your GP may not know.
As far as meds go, I am on Atenolol (Beta blocker) and I have not had any bad side effects ... other than tiredness(and the low BP). Atenolol has been around forever and is well known. I have...
- Magnesium, my results! 30th June 2004
... any other prescriptions? Mine keeps increasing my atenolol but the PVC are still there ~ really bothersome after...
- Having problems again...like SVT, but it's not SVT. 22nd June 2004
... blocker even with a small dose. I stopped taking my atenolol 12.5 mg, yep 12.5 mg, and I had strong reactions. ... part. I thought the verapamil was to replace the atenolol , but it was in addition to. Anyway, cut down little...
- racing heartbeat 18th June 2004
... the side effects of the beta, so just take 12.5 mg atenolol and added to that verapamil ER....
... chemicals" would be the right word. Sorry. But both the atenolol and verapamil ER are used to treat my tachycardia...
- Quick question needs answer 18th June 2004
... I was told Benedryl and Robitussin DM. (I am on atenolol and verapamil, other meds for other probs)....
- Mt ticker is going nuts! 16th June 2004
... replaced. i still have very fast heart rate and take atenolol to keep it slowed down. i still have an extrem murmer...
- This worried me... 16th June 2004
... dizzy spells with everything going black. I am on atenolol and verapamil. So, I don't think I should be too...
- Angina 12th June 2004
... angina whether my blood pressure is high or not. Atenolol has worked, but only at a dosage of 200mg a day. ... I want to get off the Atenolol because it lowers testosterone, and perhaps there...
... angina whether my blood pressure is high or not. Atenolol has worked, but only at a dosage of 200mg a day. ... I want to get off the Atenolol because it lowers testosterone, and perhaps there ... same.
BTW, my primary care physician had me on atenolol for about three weeks before I started this program...
... drug Niacin. I had a heart attack in 2003 and am on atenolol along with several vitamins. I get these burning ... blades, do you?? Could all this be related to the atenolol ?? Thanks...
- question about palpitations 11th June 2004
... quite subtly, not too bothersome. Then I was given Atenolol and they disappeared only to come on real strong in...
- Heart Problems 3rd June 2004
... I found out I have mvp in 1992. I am on atenolol for the palpatations and they seem to help. My doctor...
- Atenolol causing chest pain??or is it heart condition 31st May 2004
... need a cardiological workup. One would not expect atenolol to act like this although in the event of a heart...
... seek cardiologist i have heart condition and i take atenolol and have been for years. im 31 now. it should not...
... maybe has ever had chest pain as a side effect to atenolol though as this would also ease my mind!!!!!...
... breast bone), so I have a lot of chest pain. I do take Atenolol and my chest pain has gotten worse but I can't say ... for sure its from the Atenolol . I can say for a fact that as a side effect of the ... Atenolol you can have cold extremeties(hands/feet). Beta Blockers...
- How do you handle the worry about palpitations? 19th May 2004
... several times. Everything is always normal. I take atenolol 50 mg and that helps. Like you, I can go for months...
- Ablation anyone? 14th May 2004
... with significant arrhythmia and v-tach? I've been on atenolol for about three months but it's made absolutely no...
- Son has blackouts 12th May 2004
... increased her salt intake. She was also started on Atenolol and synthryoid. She has been doing pretty good since...
- Anyone With SVT - How your episodes start/end...Please Respond!! :) 7th May 2004
... since it started, like nadolol, digoxin, and currently Atenolol 50 mgs. It seems to work pretty good on me. I am 31...
- problems stopping atenolol 27th April 2004
... are both extremely knowledgable with beta blockers, atenolol , rebound effects, etc. Let them know if the atenolol...
... cooperate. I know someone who was weaning off the atenolol and she didn't just stop at the 1/2 tab, she took...
... i am on 50 mgs of the atenolol & have been for the past 2 yrs. i started with 25mgs ... yrs old. when ever my doc tries to take me off the atenolol to try something else, my heartrate goes up to the ... i have to stay on it. i am currently on cozaar & atenolol . it is working, but i am having side effects from...
- Question on blackouts? 27th April 2004
... different type of blackouts that haven't responded to the atenolol . Also, because they are trying to find if they are...
- SVT with severe fatigue & fogginess???? 21st April 2004
... inappropriate sinus tachy). When they started me on atenolol I felt sooo much better. Before then I was always...
- New and a question about Reveal ILR 20th April 2004
... and IST (inappropriate sinus tachycardia). I take atenolol and verapamil. I, also, have mild MVP with mild MR...
- heart doing flipflops 19th April 2004
... should if it is enlarged. She put me on 50mgs. of atenolol and is suppose to let me know when the thyroid test ... costs $1100 for the test. She said we would try the atenolol first. I wonder if part of my trouble could be anxiety...
- Taking Toprol & Constant Palps Whenever I Walk! 9th April 2004
... Hi Dee,
I got depression from atenolol . I can only take 12.5 mg w/o getting depression. ... added verapamil to my mix since I can't take more atenolol ....
... day. I then seemed to be fine. I did get off the atenolol . So not sure what stopped it for sure....
- Problems since ablation 8th April 2004
... and Mitral Valve. I've been taking Beta Blockers ( atenolol and now toprol) but the side effects (shortness of...
- Beta Blockers and PVCs 22nd March 2004
... have sinus tachycardia and LOTS of pvc's i was given atenolol it made my pvc's constant and probably twice as bad ... before. i also have low blood pressure 88/56 BEFORE atenolol so it made me feel like crap.
kim...
- Anyone else blackout ? 21st March 2004
... condition called neurocardiogenic syncope. she is on Atenolol 25 mg. She had a tilt table test and passed out within...
... condition called neurocardiogenic syncope. she is on Atenolol 25 mg. She had a tilt table test and passed out within...
- beta and weight gain? 16th March 2004
... tried Toprol but found SEVERE weight gaining with atenolol , nadolol and propranolol, so by my book, yes indeed...
- Lots of SVT and PVC's - Can anyone relate? 15th March 2004
... Hi again, I tried taking Atenolol . It did a great job dropping my heart rate but the...
... yesterday and they found a new heart murmur. I was on Atenolol 25 mgs and the doc just upped it to 50 mg's.( I am...
- nobody has a clue 15th March 2004
... your doctor about it possibly going on something like atenolol or metoprolol....
