- Must have uptake and ablation next week 29th February 2008
... this. My doc put me on 80 milligrams of beta blocker propranolol and next week he has scheduled me for the uptake and...
... smart though, didn't it? :D
How are you taking the propranolol ? One trick a gp passed on to me about beta blockers...
... get zithromax for my antibiotic and 80 milligrams of propranolol . TSH was less than .004. T3 was 12.2 and T4 was ... mean by "free" or "total." Sorry!
I've been on propranolol for about three weeks and heart rate is down to 100 ...
Doc just updated me today to 120 milligrams of propranolol and 4 milligrams 3x a day of Tapazole. I know I'll...
- 1st labs after TT a month ago... 27th February 2008
... sue,
Propranolol would block the conversion of t4 to t3. Atenolol...
... blockers back in 1994 on a full time basis. I took propranolol until a little over a year ago when my new gp switched ... life and it just feels better in my body than the propranolol ever did. I think part of that's cause the propranolol ... makes my thinking a little mushy. I do switch back to propranolol when things get really bad and go back to atenolol...
- Newly Diagnosed and wondering if anyone else has these symptoms? 7th February 2008
... classic symptoms. The hospital doc decided to put me on propranolol . I was having painful heart palpitations called pvc ... what is wrong with me either. For right now, the propranolol is helping with my high blood pressure, I have finally ... me on some meds that are helping. I'm taking the propranolol twice a day at 40mgs. each, which is a low dose, and...
... be that much smarter about thyroid matters.
The propranolol may help for now, but you may eventually also need...
- Can anyone tell me if Hashmoto's can cause Atrial Fib. 3rd February 2008
... warfarin to keep my blood from clotting and I had to take propranolol . After my TT the af settled down, although I get...
- propronalol and synthriod 21st January 2008
... deiodinase activity
Beta-adrenergic antagonists - (e.g., Propranolol > 160 mg/day)
Administration of these enzyme inhibitors ... increased. In patients treated with large doses of propranolol (> 160 mg/day), T3 and T4 levels change slightly,...
- Can anyone help? Hyperthyroidism 21st January 2008
... but since I've felt worse. I am also taking 120MG of propranolol a day and have been for migraines, so my heart is...
- Hashimotos to Graves??? 2nd December 2007
... rifampin. Drugs that decrease PTH include cimetidine and propranolol .
Timing
PTH levels are subject to daily variation...
- Graves Disease and Chronic Hypertension 25th September 2007
... Hi,
I've been on propranolol for about 4 weeks and it does make me feel a bit groggy...
- New to board and need some answers . . . 15th September 2007
... production.
I take high doses of beta blockers. Took propranolol for 13 years or so and was switched to atenolol last...
- Toxic Multinodular Goiter 9th September 2007
... To be honest, most of the others, and especially propranolol (inderal) really mess with the libido and that aint...
- accessn12 need advice please 5th September 2007
... I am slightly hyper and have been put on propranolol for 4 weeks. I have palpitations and fast pulse rate...
- Is There Tapazole Withdrawal? 21st August 2007
... normal and FT3 and FT4 in mid range. I am still on Propranolol 80mg LA nightly. Of course PCP and Endo both say...
- Question-New 18th August 2007
... and anxiety. They help keep you calmer. Inderal ( propranolol ) helps with the most symptoms but atenolol and the...
- help confused 17th August 2007
... im out of breath. the meds the dr has put me on is propranolol 20mg 1 tablet 3 times a day until last week cut me...
- Please Help DX with Graves Disease and have HIVES from I think medication 14th July 2007
...
As others suggested, taking a beta blocker like propranolol will help with the racing heart or chest pains you...
... receptors in the body. I was originally prescribed 40mg propranolol which did help a lot. It requires 160-240mg to actually...
... receptors in the body. I was originally prescribed 40mg propranolol which did help a lot. It requires 160-240mg to actually...
- Labetalol and Hypothyroid 24th June 2007
... Propranolol is the beta blocker that has the most effect on conversion...
- Does Prozac help Graves / Hyper? 1st June 2007
... helped any of you and if so what doseage? I am also on Propranolol and Tapazole. Thanks! Suz...
- Metroprolol, hyperthyroidism, diabetes 9th May 2007
... sticks and metoprolol for the non-fasting 88. I was on propranolol when my sugar was so stable for so many years. I ... seems betas can affect glucose levels.
Atenolol and Propranolol have very little effect on levels although atenolol ... to determine actual glucose levels. I'd go back to propranolol but I'm not too happy with what it does to my love...
- ashma and hashis!!midwest anyone help!!! 8th May 2007
... so I stopped taking the tapazole and just take the propranolol , and I feel so so much better....
- New member, new stories, new questions. 8th May 2007
... Finally agreed to have it nuked and they put me on propranolol to wait for the rai. Spent the next 12 years doing ... better just taking the propranolol , didn't do the rai (and now that I'm a little more ... exactly a year ago, it came back. Big time. The propranolol wasn't controlling it anymore. I still have whacky...
- Help! Hyper To Hypo On Tapezole 27th April 2007
... dose? Were you in thyroid storm?
BTW, how much propranolol have they got you on? :)
Nah, doctor's don't...
... the 1000 ptu was what they maxed it out at.
The propranolol is good stuff for knocking out a lot of the symptoms...
... folks, its murder.
at one point I was on 2x 80mg Propranolol 3 times a day. Thyroid storm, all the time, and there ... WORTH THE LONG TERM ADDICTION!
Today, im addicted to Propranolol , my levels are "fine" I havent gone hypo yet. my levels ... should be paying me.
Ive dropped from 6 80mg pills of Propranolol to 1/8 of a pill 2x a day. (i use my pill cutter religiousl...
- Helen and Danni..where are you?? 21st April 2007
... Hi brans,
Propranolol at doses above 160mg and atenolol to a lesser extent...
- How many tries before anyone was diagnosed? 15th April 2007
... funky I've been feeling since the switch back to the propranolol for the last couple weeks. He's going to read the...
- inhibit TRH directly 15th April 2007
... tapazole, block and replace, reserpine, atenolol, propranolol and metoprolol (I started metoprolol last week).
...
I had the best luck with propranolol which I took for 12 years and then suddenly last may...
... tapazole, block and replace, reserpine, atenolol, propranolol and metoprolol (I started metoprolol last week).
...
I had the best luck with propranolol which I took for 12 years and then suddenly last may ... They checked mine last week and it is high.
propranolol yeah that would suggest hyper, and took a long time...
... often go hand in hand.
It was amazing how well the propranolol worked. Right up until I got a case of shingles and...
- Help Advice Needed 10th April 2007
... now too. Mines probably cause of the high dose of propranolol that I'm taking right now, but I don't know for sure...
- Brand new to the board of *thyroid* 6th April 2007
... was just given a medicine (yesterday 0405), called Propranolol (40mg). I had never never been diagnosed with thyroid...
... on t4 replacement? I don't understand why he rx'd Propranolol . Something just doesn't sound right unless it's for...
- Anyone on 40mg Day Tapazole? 29th March 2007
... No I took it in 2005 too. I take 80mg of Propranolol (20mg 4 times a day) , .25 of Xanax twice a day and...
- For those of us intolerant-what about B&R? 26th March 2007
... took me off the block and replace and put me on the propranolol . Within a month, I felt much better and stayed better...
- What is hyper enough to treat? 25th March 2007
... I really did quite well. I was switched back to propranolol a couple days ago at a higher dose than I had been...
... hospitalized for thyroid storm.
I take the long acting propranolol now at a dose of 120mg 2x per day. I do recall that...
... any help from the docs other than a script for the propranolol once a year. That was pretty easy to get cause nobody ... in dealing with hypers switched me from 160mg day propranolol to 25mg day atenolol back in august. I didn't think ...
Last week I asked my pcp to switch me back to propranolol at a higher dose and the symptoms are better than ... solid big time hyper. An increase in the dose of propranolol back in august probably would have prevented a lot...
... cougars,
There really isn't a usual daily dose of propranolol . It's one of those things that's a to each his own...
- Low Heart Rate-one Dr Says Yes/one Say No To The Atenolol Still 23rd March 2007
... the pcp to switch me from the atenolol back to 120mg propranolol er twice a day starting yesterday and actually lost...
- Hyper / Graves Question Please 22nd March 2007
... treated me! I have been on 30mg of Tapazole and 40mg of Propranolol since 3/12. I can't wait to feel relief. My bp is...
- Hate to ask but need HELP - diarrhea for 2 months! 21st March 2007
... tons of anxiety etc. I have lost 14 pounds and on Propranolol , Xanax, BCP, Ambien CR and Tapazole. My problem is...
- Body burning, headache and nausea??? 19th March 2007
... symptoms. My PCP put me on 30mg of Tapazole, 40mg of Propranolol and Xanax, and Prozac 2 weeks ago and now I have headaches...
- I'm so lost!!!! 15th March 2007
... indicate such. He's switching the atenolol back to propranolol to see if they don't better control the symptoms and...
- Emotional swings? Do SSRI's help? 12th March 2007
... currently taking 25mg Atenolol a day (could not take Propranolol it made my skin crawl), 20mg of Tapazole and I take...
- Propranolol and Xanax? 9th March 2007
... formula to build up in the blood stream. The amount of propranolol that you are now taking is about 2 1/2 times the amount...
- Lab Test for Grave's disease 7th March 2007
... The speacialist asked me to take the Methmazole, Propranolol , Prednisone and have a lab test for TSH and Free T4...
- Help Please Reply - Switch From Graves To Hasimotos???? 7th March 2007
... just took me off Stenolol 25mg a day and switched to Propranolol 10mg twice a day which does not seem like much? When ... i was way hyper before I was taking 120mg of Propranolol a day. My labs are below:
test..................
- Which do you prefer Propranolol or Atenolol? 4th March 2007
... Hi suz :)
Propranolol helps stop the conversion of T4 to T3 and is sometimes ... effects.
If you want good control for graves disease propranolol is probably the better choice. If you want to keep...
... I take propranolol for high blood pressure, 20mg a day. I didn't know...
- Will Someone Please Reply??? I Need Help. K9mom??? 3rd March 2007
... ER so apparently that is too much. I did well on propranolol before but cardio keeps me on Atenolol for some reason...
- Saw an Endo Today - Pls Read and Thoughts??? 26th February 2007
... SSKI, increased Tapazole to 40mg a day, changed to Propranolol 60mg twice a day, and Coumadin 5mg day.
Jan....
... hard because they are "practicing" on me! I hope for Propranolol and Tapazole tomorrow. Are you on Propranolol Bran...
- Does anyone get hypoglycemic symptoms and headaches?? 25th February 2007
... of a rollercoaster since I started the meds, I'm on propranolol betas and carbimozol for the thyroid. Been feeling...
- Do antidepressants help anxiety???????? 23rd January 2007
... anxiety let me know lol....I take valium and propranolol but after nearly 3
years I am not that much...
... anxiety let me know lol....I take valium and propranolol but after nearly 3
years I am not that much...
... anxiety let me know lol....I take valium and propranolol but after nearly 3
years I am not that much...
- Mood swings 19th January 2007
... hoping that after being on Carbimazole for 8 months ( Propranolol for the first 4) that I would start to feel calmer...
- Hi Bran's! 16th January 2007
... like he said he would.
He's switched me back to propranolol and prescribed sleepers and is in the process of getting...
... bit out of control lately. I've switched back to propranolol at 240mg/day and have finally stopped the constant...
- Side effects of hyper meds? 16th January 2007
... her on. I'm going to guess it's a beta blocker like propranolol or something. I hope it is because they do help with...
- Sister has no choice but possible thyroid storm 9th January 2007
... the best one in a situation such as this is Inderal ( propranolol ) because it can also block the conversion of T4 to...
- Bran'sNana: I'm baaaaaaack! 24th December 2006
... peripheral conversion of T4 to T3. BTW, the beta-blocker, propranolol , can also decrease T3. Just a few trivia tidbits...
- HYpo but symptoms feel like Hyper! Anyone else the same? 9th December 2006
... them. As long as you take one of the ones other than propranolol (it interferes with the conversion of T4 to T3), they...
- hypo, high iron levels, heart palpations - Please.. 20th November 2006
... October I had 5 migraines in one week. She put me on propranolol . To make a long story short, after visiting the ER ... So, ok. I'm finally over the side effects from the propranolol , and to be honest I feel even worse than I did last...
- Child (7 yrs old) with hyperthyroid 3rd October 2006
... They put her on Methimazole 2x a day 20mg and also Propranolol 3x a day 10/20/10mgs. The Progranolol is due to her...
- need help w/ test results 28th September 2006
... taking any meds or even seeing an Endo. I'm just taking Propranolol to prevent my hands from shaking all the time. How...
- New Lab results 8th September 2006
... 50mcg Levothyroxine
Also prescribed 2x40mg daily of Propranolol for migraines & palpitations
July
TSH 40 (0.3-5.5 ... )
T4 10.1 (range 11 to 23 )
I started to cut Propranolol out as I realised that its used for hyperthyroids ... Levothyroxine raised to 150mcg
Quized doctor regarding Propranolol & he was sure why the other doctor I'd seen had given ... me propranolol & has reduced the amount to 40mg & will stop altogether...
... Propranolol is one of the most effective antidotes to thyroid ... thyroid stabilizes. If you can get by without the propranolol until then, you'd be better off not taking it. Do ... slower. But I can't help but think it could be the propranolol ....
... Propranolol is one of the most effective antidotes to thyroid ... thyroid stabilizes. If you can get by without the propranolol until then, you'd be better off not taking it. Do ... slower. But I can't help but think it could be the propranolol .
To late to not stop taking it - I reduced it to...
... was sure why the other doctor I'd seen had given me propranolol & has reduced the amount to 40mg & will stop altogether...
... was a different doctor to the one that prescribed me propranolol & it seems he agrees with me that it's not the right...
- newly diagnosed hypo 20th June 2006
... went back to my doctor last week & she gave me 40mg Propranolol (beta-blocker) to help calm me down again.
I'm...
- Waiting to have my Thyroid out... 19th June 2006
... was on carbinmazole first had some probs was taking propranolol at the time too so both were stopped and l was put...
- New, Hyper, and seeking opinions! 3rd June 2006
... endo, but she wasn't too concerned. Started me on Propranolol (a different beta-blocker) which was a godsend!! She...
- tapazole 17th May 2006
...
on 20mgs 2x a day (generic)
as well as 10mgs of propranolol 6x a day
she does complain of itchy skin often...
- Excessive Weight Gain and Grave's 10th May 2006
... so bad ;)
I've also been taking a beta blocker - propranolol . I think it's a miracle drug - really cut the palps...
- New to this thread....Need advise !Heart Palps and Thyroid 9th May 2006
...
I started taking a beta blocker - specifically Propranolol - because the palpitations were getting more frequent...
- "boarderline" hyperthyroidism 26th April 2006
... medication route a shot. Today I received a beta-blocker Propranolol (Inderal) 20 mg t.i.d. and Methimazole 10 mg, o.d ... . I took my first Propranolol at 12:30 and could feel a slight difference by 2pm...
- Boarderline HyperT - My story 24th April 2006
... medication route a shot. Today I received a beta-blocker Propranolol (Inderal) 20 mg t.i.d. and Methimazole 10 mg, o.d ... . I took my first Propranolol at 12:30 and could feel a slight difference by 2pm...
- radioactive iodine treatment 17th April 2006
... irritability (even though I am on beta blockers - propranolol , which if you suffer from migranes like me, they are...
- My apointment today.............. 29th March 2006
... prepare the patient simply by the administration of propranolol . Thyroid storm occurs only with the greatest rarity...
- Questions 10th March 2006
... couple times a day and they gave me a beta-blocker ( propranolol ). I was hesitant to take it, but I finally did when...
- Treatment options for hyperthyroid 1st March 2006
... the Endo wanted to start the ATs. I also started propranolol (beta blocker) because it takes a couple of weeks...
- Please help, bp, and panicing!!!!!!!! 18th February 2006
... one massive panic attack.
Since then I took a few Propranolol beta blockers and they helped quite a bit to slow ... Additionally, just having the script for Xanax and some Propranolol pills with me at all times helps a lot mentally. ...
... two. I know my doc said I could take both Xanax and Propranolol together but I don't know about your scripts with...
- Should I call the Dr. 31st January 2006
... Do you take the propranolol for the effects of hyperT?
The prescribing information...