- How long does it take effect for a beta blocker to work 21st March 2008
... I'm on Propranolol for SVT and high blood pressure..I have only seen...
...
[QUOTE=needhealing777;3496677]I'm on Propranolol for SVT and high blood pressure..I have only seen...
- SupraVentricular TachyCardia - SVT 29th February 2008
... will be started on medications such as digoxin or propranolol . these have been shown to have low side effects in...
- Confusing symptoms...heart or GERD? 16th February 2008
... longer taking:
*50 mg Zoloft (for the anxiety)
*10mg propranolol (for the rapid heart rate)
*625 mg Sodium bicar ...
- Not sure if this is normal...hx of tachycardia... 16th October 2007
... treatment (she had me taking beta blockers daily - propranolol at the time). He said he saw nothing on my tests that...
- anyone take beta or calcium chan blockers for fast heart 7th August 2007
... Hopes,
I take 10 mg of propranolol 3x a day for palpitations. I know beta-blockers are...
... [QUOTE=TWA1022;3141822]Hopes,
I take 10 mg of propranolol 3x a day for palpitations. I know beta-blockers are...
- Sinus Tachycardia??? 4th August 2007
... same and both are fairly benign.
I took Inderal ( propranolol ) for a couple years and then switched to metoprolol...
... same and both are fairly benign.
I took Inderal ( propranolol ) for a couple years and then switched to metoprolol...
- Irregular heart beat and anxiety (have you had this? help!) 29th July 2007
... of the tests came back fine, so now I am on Zoloft, propranolol , and klonopin for anxiety. I also just found out...
- All Heart Tests Negative...now what?!?! 25th July 2007
... The only drugs I am currently taking are propranolol , sodium bicar, and they just started me on zoloft...
- Need some feedback 11th July 2007
... months ago my doc increased my blood pressure med
80mg propranolol to twice a day . I start experiencing my very, very...
- SVT linked with hot weather? 29th June 2007
... a link between svt and hot weather. I was also on Propranolol for tachycardia but the summer before I was put on...
- Any suggestions? 7th June 2007
... an anti-anxiety/anti-depression medication. I take propranolol (20 mg.) daily also. I'm turning into a real anxious...
- Beta Blockers and Edema 20th May 2007
... attendant edema.
Why not go back to the 160 mg. propranolol and see what the effect is. There are big differences ... between a non-seelective like Inderal ( propranolol )and a selective like Tenormin (atenolol.)
It sounds...
... effect is worse for non-selective beta blockers like propranolol and nadolol and less with selective beta-blockers...
... to thyroid.
Yeah, that casueght my eye too about propranolol crossing the brain barrier where other beta-blockers...
- Why does she want to treat my PVC's?? 18th May 2007
... trick with the migraines...I get a good response with propranolol whaen a cluster headache threatens....
- Can Anyone Help Me 3rd May 2007
... The dr has given me some tablets to take called Propranolol , are these any good. At the moment ( i am still at...
... think i must have had an allergic reaction to the propranolol , i just felt so unwell, but once i stood up and started...
- Well, doc is of not much help. Grrr 2nd May 2007
... palpitations, tachycardia and anemia", and doc gives me propranolol to take at night and says to keep taking iron pill...
- Beta Blocker Dosage Question - Need advice 26th April 2007
... I'm having the same weight problem with propranolol (extended release tho)- I can't lose weight no matter...
- Is this tachycardia? 15th April 2007
... scared. I also have a mitral valve prolapse and I take Propranolol daily. Now I'm worried about when and if it will...
- Beta blocker help requested! 4th April 2007
... when I first went on beta blockers (first it was propranolol for 2 years) it took a while to find the right dosage...
...
Personally, I CANNOT take a beta-blocker, either propranolol or metoprolol after 5PM because otherwise it keeps ... all if I want ANY sleep at all.
When I was taking propranolol I toiok a dose with breakfast and another at 3PM....
- Heart Stents and insomnia 5th March 2007
... beta-blocker is he taking? A short acting one like propranolol or straight metoprolol can be taken morning and afternoon...
- Need to talk with those that have sinus tachacardia 13th February 2007
... tachy). I also have PVCs. Right away they put me on propranolol and it worked great...even through my pregnancy.....
- does panic/anxiety attack show up on ecg? 6th February 2007
... normal. I also had 2 ekgs. FINALLY they gave me 40mg of propranolol (pill form) and it came down to 80 in about 15 mins...
- Heart Problems? 2nd February 2007
... shown PAC's, which I was told are benign. I also take Propranolol 10 mg 3x day as needed.
My question is: Should...
- pretty worried now 29th January 2007
... day.)
People often take up to 320 mg. of Inderal ( propranolol .)...
- Advice on stopping aspirin 25th January 2007
... who is not made of money, I would probably choose propranolol , nadolol, atenolol or metropolol on the basis of...
- Anomolous origin of the right coronary artery 28th December 2006
... now since the artery is in good condition.
I'm on propranolol to keep my heart rate and blood pressure down and...
- Do I need a new Beta Blocker? Magnesium Question? 1st December 2006
... needed (per Dr advice only of course). Same with the propranolol when I was on that (took that one 4 times a day however...
... couple hours...I can only take the FAST HIT stuff like propranolol or metopolol in the morning or early afternoon...iit...
- pvc's an a-fib 29th November 2006
... have you tried? It just seems like something like propranolol would be better for maintenence and then you could...
- Anyone know a good beta blocker that lowers hr, but not blood pressure as much? 10th November 2006
... Holy cow girl, with the propranolol you have a resting hr of 150? Wow. That is tough ... tach and svt, but it hasn't been real bad with the propranolol , just sometimes lowers my bp too much and not the...
... a racing heart that soesn't respond well enough to propranolol or atenolol, I recommend a short trial with nadolol...
... Holy cow girl, with the propranolol you have a resting hr of 150? Wow. That is tough ... tach and svt, but it hasn't been real bad with the propranolol , just sometimes lowers my bp too much and not the...
- PVCs Increasing...WHY? Also ?s about Metoprolol.. 8th November 2006
... was COMPLETELY under control.
I switched from propranolol (20-30mg 4x daily) to metoprolol (50mg 2x daily)about...
- Do you need to stop taking a beta blocker before getting an Echo done? 7th November 2006
... '98 and I specifically asked if I should stop the propranolol thinking it would impede my ability to get my heart...
- Beta Blockers? 5th November 2006
... Tuesday my doctor put me on Propranolol for a suspected MVP. Very small dose. 10mg twice daily...
... Gimli I have to agree that Xanax, propranolol and Benicar seem like a bit much....
... Stop the propranolol ...after 4 days there's no danger of going "cold turkey ... acclimated to it yet.
To avoid the insomia you CAN take propranolol in the morning and even the afternoon becasue it has...
... Stop the propranolol ...after 4 days there's no danger of going "cold turkey ... acclimated to it yet.
To avoid the insomia you CAN take propranolol in the morning and even the afternoon becasue it has...
- taking Beta Blockers as needed for tachycardia? 2nd November 2006
... is better for this than the XL.
Have you tried propranolol ?...
... before I switch back.
They haven't tried me on propranolol . I will see what my dr. suggests when I call them...
- Questions About Palps & Beta Blockers 26th September 2006
... there are several shorter acting beta-blockers around, propranolol for one. Remember though, that the full steamroller...
- Beta blockers and magnesium? 24th September 2006
... Your dosage of 10 mg. X 3 is a very small dose of propranolol so if you need more, there should be no problem with ... bit of luck you can take the magnesium and lose the propranolol ? :D...
... be brave and swollow them. I dont really want my propranolol increased because im thinking, how high will it go...
- Beta Blocker Doseage/Side Effects 26th July 2006
... blocker except a morning dose of a fast acting one like propranolol . Some people sleep well with them :) :)
Fatigue...
- Beta Blocker causing bradycardia? 19th July 2006
... exhaustion and insomnia from beta-blockers (tried nadoolol, propranolol , atenolol) I long ago decided they weren't for me...
- Migraine-prevention medications prohibited so what do we do for migraines? 4th July 2006
... have personal experience with the effectiveness of propranolol in vascular headach treatment...it works for me USUALLY...
... then he might resist the change.
Otherwise try propranolol or atenolol and see if it helps your headaches.
...
- A-Fib 29th June 2006
... you should I just want to let you know that I was on propranolol and it worked great for me. I was on it for a year...
- Rate While on Beta Blockers 16th June 2006
... The few years I was on Propranolol my rate was always in the 60s and 70s..even throughout...
... lower heart rate, then consider going back on the propranolol or trying inderal or nadolol for once a day dosing...
... lower heart rate, then consider going back on the propranolol or trying inderal or nadolol for once a day dosing...
- Beta Blockers ok while pregnant? 12th June 2006
... shovanist. Not 'let' his wife?? Whatever. Anyway, I took propranolol throughout my ENTIRE pregnancy. I asked the advice...
- its me again. last question 9th June 2006
... dizziness but i have never expirienced it while taking it. Propranolol its called.
I just took one about an hour ago and...
... what is causing anxiety for me.
Keep taking your propranolol and try not to worry about it so much. If the doctors...
- PVCs (skipped beats or flutters) Different After Med Change 3rd June 2006
... weeks (approx) ago I was switched from 100-120mg of propranolol (Inderal) to 75-100mg of metoprolol a day. I was very ... fearful of the switch since the propranolol did well at controlling the tachycardia. But so far ... heart stops for a bit longer than it did while on the propranolol . And it just feels different. No pain, but uneasy...
- Stress Test Monday.. and other assorted ramble 19th May 2006
... not the extended release) a day. Before this I took propranolol . Not much of a difference. But I hear ya about the...
- New to PVC's-Advice Please 13th May 2006
... should i go see my doctor again ??? I have been off my propranolol which i was on for the SVT for about 4 months now...
... no medication at all at the moment as i came off my propranolol 5 months ago, Maybe this was/is the cause of these...
- Thoughts and questions about fast heart rates, anxiety, toprol, ect... 11th May 2006
... fast rate that was passed off as anxiety.
Was on propranolol (Inderal) 80-100mg a day (split into 4 doses) for ... like I have heard from others here). I weaned off the propranolol and onto the metoprolol.
Have been on only metoprolol ... used to it and judge whether it is better than the propranolol or not.
Wondering what some of your thoughts are...
... thought it would help anxiety wise tho. Apparently the propranolol had more of a postitve effect on anxiety than metoprolol ... worried about increased physical anxiety if cutting the propranolol out cold turkey. I weaned for about 3 days and now...
- Just took my new med for first time... 4th May 2006
... you went off the metoprolol? I am switch on it from propranolol and was told I shouldnt notice a difference regarding ... the old one. I sure hope they are right. I went on propranolol 2 weeks before getting pregnant. I gained 70 lbs in ... gaining more is a horrid thought. I would go back on the propranolol if that happened. With the fatigue, there is no possible ... MORE tired than I was before anyway. I was taking propranolol 4 times a day, klonopin twice a day, and zyrtec once...
... The past 4 days I have been weaning from the propranolol to the metoprolol. I take my 2 (20 mg) early doses ... (7am and 12pm) of propranolol and take 50mg of metoprolol at 8pm. Today I start...
- Really need some support 1st May 2006
... I still have not switched from the propranolol to the metoprolol. I keep putting it off. I have my...
- Beta Blocker Side Effects? 28th April 2006
... I have been on propranolol (another beta blocker) for over 2 years now. I take ... exercise induced asthma that was being brought on by the propranolol . Well, she also said that my fatigue should improve...
... if I am being prescribed the proper meds ?? I am on propranolol (Inderal) now, and suppose to switch to metoprolol...
... night's sleep and vivid dreams from both atenolol AND propranolol (after 4 PM with the instant release version) but...
... work you can always go back on corgard, atenolol or propranolol ....
- Saw the Cardiologist... 28th April 2006
... that if I have problems I can always go back to the propranolol . But she said I may do better on the metoprolol lung...
... No need for the propranolol morning metoprolol evening routine...the drugs are...
... No need for the propranolol morning metoprolol evening routine...the drugs are ... my anxiety.
I have pretty high anxiety and the propranolol has been a great help in keeping it to a minimum, ... klonopin. So, I guess she is thinking that taking the propranolol away cold turkey may make me notice the switch - anxiety...
- My Dr has made her choice....uugghh..so nervous 25th April 2006
... She ordered metroprolol 25mg 4 x daily to replace my propranolol 20-30mg 4 x daily.
Does this sound like a lot?...
... causing exercise induced asthma. I have been taking propranolol for over 2 years. And it has been GREAT for my fast ... metroprolol will likely cause the same problem the propranolol did!! The pharmacist said that both drugs are pretty...
... Propranolol is a beta blocker. I'm on 20 mg three times a day ... wheezing. I also get breathless when exercising, but the Propranolol does not induce asthma in me. Do you wheeze when...
... Propranolol is a beta blocker. I'm on 20 mg three times a day ... wheezing. I also get breathless when exercising, but the Propranolol does not induce asthma in me. Do you wheeze when ... it?? I really am not sure. I used to take 160mg of propranolol a day..but I lowered it down to 80mg..then when that...
... SELECTIVE (metropolol) and the other is NON-SELECTIVE ( propranolol .)
The SELECTIVE beta-blockers cause fewer lung effects ... comes to worst, you can always switch back to the propranolol ....
... SELECTIVE (metropolol) and the other is NON-SELECTIVE ( propranolol .)
The SELECTIVE beta-blockers cause fewer lung effects ... comes to worst, you can always switch back to the propranolol .
Lenin,
Thank you. You have offered me a very...
- Alcohol and Beta Blockers? 21st April 2006
... What exactly are you taking it for? I have been on propranolol (another BB) but it has caused exercise induced asthma...
- Feeling a LITTLE better..help from Pharmacist 21st April 2006
... better, right? I asked about the differences between propranolol (what I am currently taking), Toprol (what my Dr wants ... allergist thinks i should take). When I first started on propranolol , I was petrified. I spoke to a pharmacist and she ... both toprol and atenolol are even more benign than propranolol . WHAT A LOAD OFF!!! I realize that doesnt mean that ... he said they are pretty equal and both better than propranolol .
Anyway, moral of the story..if you ever have...
... better, right? I asked about the differences between propranolol (what I am currently taking), Toprol (what my Dr wants ... allergist thinks i should take). When I first started on propranolol , I was petrified. I spoke to a pharmacist and she ... both toprol and atenolol are even more benign than propranolol . WHAT A LOAD OFF!!! I realize that doesnt mean that ... he said they are pretty equal and both better than propranolol .
Anyway, moral of the story..if you ever have...
- Atenolol or Toprol?????? Need Help... 20th April 2006
... asthma doc) who thinks I should be switched (from propranolol ) to atenolol and one Dr. (family doc) who thinks I ... should be switched to Toprol - this is due to the propranolol causing exercise induced asthma. Besides the SOB during ... significant exertion and fatigue, the propranolol has really done the job for me (PVCs and Tachycardia...
- Does anyone have SVT? 20th April 2006
... I have not heard of wpw. My son is on propranolol . He will need an operation when he is older but will...
- I REALLY want to hear your Toprol stories... 20th April 2006
... I will probably be switched from propranolol (Inderal) to Toprol by next week. I really want honest...
- Tachycardia (rapid heart beat)-- scared 20th April 2006
... and OB) ALL said it was best for me to stay on the propranolol during my entire pregnancy. I did. Everything turned...
- Exercised Induced Asthma Due to Beta Blockers 19th April 2006
... Well, it looks as thought the propranolol (Inderal) I have been taking for over 2 years is causing ... just one day switch completely??
Right now, I take propranolol 4 times a day (100 mg a day)....
... blocker and yes you would have to wean off of the propranolol while you start the calicum blocker. I agree the propranolo ... all day without the drop of medicine that just plain propranolol will do. I could always feel when I needed another...
- is it a heart problem? 15th April 2006
... have you ever taken a beta-blocker like atenolol or propranolol ? THey have a triple action: slower heart rate, lowered...
- Metoprolol..stress test...Need help!! 13th April 2006
... is exercise induced asthma being brought on by the propranolol . She said that if the stress test is clear, then she ... test freaks me out. I cannot take my morning dose of propranolol . I am so scared I will go into SVT or something. I...
- Beta Blocker, SVT, Problems, Need Advice...Please Help!! 12th April 2006
... hours. They finally gave me a beta blocker (40 mg of propranolol - inderal) and it went down to normal. Before this ... ppropriate sinus tachycardia. Both said I am fine, take the propranolol , problem and med are benign and to stop worring. Okay ... I have been basically okay (taking about 100 mg of propranolol a day) for about 2 years or so. But lately I have ... weight)? Are there other drugs out there as safe as propranolol that will keep my fast rate, pvcs, and anxiety (I...
... Inderal ( propranolol ) is a non-selective beta blocker blocking both beta...
- PVC Questions - Please help!! 30th March 2006
... and for hours..it really scares me.
I do take propranolol (Inderal) about 100 mg a day. But this is still happening...
- Worried about palps 6th March 2006
... physiologically. Even being on a beta blocker (100mg of propranolol a day) I still get PVCs. I drink NOOOOOOOO caffiene...
- Bisoprolol Fumarate... anyone else? 15th January 2006
... experience with it but I have taken 3 OTHER beta-blockers: propranolol , nadolol, and atenolol and insomnia was an affliction...
- Change in PVCs - Worried - Advice Please! 7th January 2006
... I have been on propranolol (Inderal) for over 2 years now for tachycardia/PVCs ... Like one or two a minute it seems. I took an extra propranolol (20 mg) and it really doesnt seem to be making much...
- medications for PVC's and Anxiety 6th January 2006
... heart rate. For this I take a beta blocker as well, propranolol (Inderal). For the anxiety I take Klonopin Wafers...
- Atenelol not working 29th December 2005
... I took propranolol , another beta-blocker, and it also made my pvc's worse...
- Link between PVCs, IST, SVT...and marijuana 19th December 2005
... years ago with either IST or SVT...for which I take propranolol (and now I am symptom free with the exception of some...
- Beta Blockers and Palps 8th December 2005
... I too take propranolol (100-160mg a day). I have significantly LESS PVCs...
- Palpitations, Tachycardia and other weird heart sensations -- Share your story! 10th November 2005
... fine except I had a fast heart rate. So he put me on propranolol . I was on it for about a year, and don't really remember ... my doctor this past January and he put me back on propranolol . I've been feeling good for the most part, but I...
- Rapid Pulse? 31st October 2005
... heart beat taken also a small doze of Beeta blockers, PROPRANOLOL anyone else taken theses?....but I really wanted them...
... heart beat taken also a small doze of Beeta blockers, PROPRANOLOL anyone else taken theses?....but I really wanted them...
- Anyone take propranolol (inderal) 24th October 2005
... Cheers,
Propranolol is a quick acting non-selective beta blocker (the ... the time release generic????...... but the "regular" propranolol is perfectly suitable but requires multiple doses...
... :D!
For rhythm iirregularities, I'd think that propranolol would be possibly the WORST choice of beta-blocker...
... so for about 5 hours. Vagel manuevers didnt work.. propranolol did within minutes and have been taking it 4 times...
- Exercise and beta blockers - please help 20th October 2005
... form of tachycardia. I take 120mg a day (30mg qid) of propranolol . So, it is nearly impossible to do this w/o passing...
... your level of exertion and endurance. I'm also on propranolol (only 60 mg) and I get tired from exercise rather...
... May I ask what you take the propranolol for? I wonder if I should lower my dose.
Right...
... May I ask what you take the propranolol for? I wonder if I should lower my dose.
Right...
- Living in fear 29th July 2005
... might deal with you BP and your flutters. Maybe 40 mg. propranolol in the morning...I think it causes insomnia in the...
