- ep study could not induce my arrhythmia 5th April 2008
... more symptoms than i usually do, even after taking my toprol xl; and
3) is there any reason to believe that a...
... more symptoms than i usually do, even after taking my toprol xl; and
3) is there any reason to believe that...
- Am I weird? 1st April 2008
... the ER. At the time I was taking 1/2 tab of 25mg of Toprol XL, and had been taking it for over 1 year. They ... arrhythmia problems, and he took me completely off of the Toprol , which I was happy about because I have hated this...
... pressure seems to be better since coming off of the Toprol , but my heart rate is definitely higher and I do feel...
... anything. But, I am soooo glad he took me off of the Toprol . I have read many negative things about this BP medicine...
- Sinus tachycardia questions 30th March 2008
... right now am trying florinef to allow me to take more toprol to in turn slow my heart rate down. Have you tried...
- Please offer advice. Things aren't getter better. 22nd March 2008
... since I was about 24 years old. I am now 42 and take Toprol XL and Atacand. Atacand is an angiotension drug and ... have managed to keep it down with the Atacand and Toprol . Also I take magnesium as much as I can, somewhere...
... separate the dose. I take half my ATacand and half my Toprol in the morning and then about 8-10 hours later take...
- chestpain, shortness of breath, claudication in legs 20th March 2008
... use dto get pounding palpatations as well, but am on toprol , and its helping with that, but not the other symptoms...
... blood pressure can be a highly variable thing. Taking Toprol with a low blood pressure does not seem a good idea...
- beta or calcium chanel blockers for fast heart rate 18th March 2008
... the day. Lower at night. I was scared to take my Toprol , but it's been fine! I take generic toprol (regular...
- generic toprol 14th March 2008
... know alot of people say they have to have the real toprol not the other
i would ask for the real one...
... message boards that I have read. Just type in generic Toprol not working....
- PVC's & Confused 12th March 2008
... I take the Beta Blocker Toprol 2x daily, 25 mg each time. Prescribed for SVT and ... less in frequency. My cardiologist said that if the Toprol didn't work I could do an ablation, but only to do...
- Metoprolol 25mg - Splitting? 22nd February 2008
... only metroprolol that is time release is the brand Toprol XL, so if you are taking the generic, they are not...
- Is anyone here taking a heart medication that does not make you gain weight???? 16th February 2008
... dieting and exercising I do is from an increase in Toprol from 12.5 mg to 25 mg back in December!!! I can't...
... been on the generic version (non-timed release) of Toprol for more than 3 years and haven't noticed any weight...
- Dr. Said Thickened Walls After EKG 12th February 2008
... having chest pains. I have been put on 2 pain meds, toprol xl 50 mg and lisinopril 5 mg after being told that...
- artiral fibulation 25th January 2008
... episodes of afib started when i was 24. I know take toprol 50mg once day. I had episodes every couple of weeks...
- Vitamin K and Blood Thinners (Plavix/Asprin) 23rd January 2008
... I take plavix and 325mg of asprin daily along with toprol , lisinopril, and crestor. I try to eat well especially...
- Can you have tachycardia for NO REASON? 23rd January 2008
... Hello. I have been on Toprol XL 25 mg per day for about 2 1/2 years due to unexplained ... fast (about 160 without medicine) and to take the Toprol . So I have been. When I decided to become pregnant ... you take it while pregnant." I ended up taking the Toprol when I was pregnant with my first daughter who was ... and I guess it could be genetic, I wonder if the Toprol didn't have ill effects or is the cause? Well I just...
... is not a drug that should be taken while pregnant. Toprol XL and regular metoprolol are both cat C. Cat C means...
... feel like it should be lower considering I take the Toprol . Anyway, he decided he wanted me to wear a 24 hour...
... emphasize one thing though, DO NOT STOP TAKING your toprol on your own. You have to taper off of it as prescribed...
... thats without the attacks. my doctor just put me on toprol xl 25 milligrams also. and man i went through alot...
- Beta Blocker question 13th January 2008
... taking a beta blocker while pregnant? I was prescribed Toprol XL 2 years ago for sinus tachycardia. While it's ... having two holes in her heart. I am not saying the Toprol caused the holes, but who knows if they did or not...
... From what I read (not sure how accurate though)... Toprol XL SHOULD NOT be taken at all during pregnancy. The ... would be OK IF medically necessary, including regular Toprol . I'm not sure what is so different about the XL version...
- PVCs - Holter Monitor Results - Please help! 28th December 2007
... saw the cardio Doc on Wed. he wanted to place me on Toprol XL but my family doc said hold off on taking the beta...
- CHF and recovery. Off meds? 21st December 2007
... too overwhelming, Although the Coreg alternatives ( Toprol XL, Zebeta), might not work as well as Coreg does...
- PVCs 17th December 2007
... convinced that I'll go onto cardiac arrest. I started Toprol a few months ago after an episode of SVT. I take ... m not sure. I was really worried about taking the Toprol too because I have really low blood pressure like...
- Question about heart catheterizations... 14th December 2007
... to be sure, do the heart cath.
He has had me on Toprol XL 50 mg since fall of 2004 when I first saw him. ... I asked him why I am on the Toprol is my heart is indeed ok, and he has told me that...
- Duration of heart attack symptoms?? 14th December 2007
... is way high.
I have hypertension, and I'm taking Toprol XL 50 mg/day for the hypertension.
I'm 5'11 and...
... triglyceride level?
I have hypertension, and I'm taking Toprol XL 50 mg/day for the hypertension.
Do you know...
- Diastolic Dysfunction 12th December 2007
... heart, with my heart walls thickening and placed on Toprol . Well the chest pains did not go away so my doctor ... I was placed on an ACE inhibitor as well as the toprol and she told me to come back in 3 months. Just to...
- Can someone explain EKG T wave Changes 10th December 2007
... 52 year Old F Mild Emphesma, Smoker 1 pack day
Toprol 25 per day to reduce workload of heart. BP, mostly...
... 3344675]52 year Old F Mild Emphesma, Smoker 1 pack day
Toprol 25 per day to reduce workload of heart. BP, mostly...
... 5 capacity and should not cause any pain. I take toprol 25 mg for 6 years now and lipador. never gave me a...
- Tachi meds. 22nd November 2007
... comes out ok, no heart damage. She was first put on Toprol 50mg-didn't work. They then put her on verapamil ... Today it has been up for 5 hours. Dr said to take the Toprol with the Verapamil. Did that 3 hours ago, still fast...
- Question regarding CT Scan Results 10th November 2007
... couple of months of follow ups and being placed on Toprol XL first at 25 mg at bedtime to 37.5 mg at bedtime...
- Metoprolol dosing 24th October 2007
... Carly, you may want to ask your doctor about toprol xl or the metoprolol ER. that is the extended release...
- Please help me 14th October 2007
... about the significance of PVCs and suggested I try Toprol or Atenolol. He was of the opinion that these meds ... of them a day didn't impress him much!
I took Toprol for a year and found the PVCs slowly reduced in number ... I hated the fatigue and lethargy I felt using the Toprol . This Aug I decided to quit the Toprol and see what ... increased activity but nothing worse than when taking the Toprol . Best is the return of my usual energy-levels. I ... was a dish rag! And now I am myself again and no Toprol and no Toprol side -effects.
I am certainly not...
- PVC's, PAC's and Chest Pain Getting the Best of Me, mentally 8th October 2007
... Linda - I posted about generic Toprol . There are A LOT of people that say it doesn't work ... for "dispense as written" so I can go back on the Toprol XL....
... them.:(
Hi Linda,
I am really glad to hear that Toprol has helped you. That's awesome. I still hold out...
- exercise for a person with leaky heart valve 4th October 2007
... flecainide (I hope I spelled it right) used to be on Toprol . When you say significant what do they mean? Do...
- bata blockers ( atenolol ) 50 MG per day 28th September 2007
... I am on Toprol - XL and it also says not to take alcohol with it...
- Want Other Opinions 27th September 2007
... dr he doesnt an ekg he thinks its anxiety he give toprol xl 25 mg,that didn't do much for me just made it feel ... but also scared of course..he doubles my dosage of toprol xl to 50mg..that helps a little bit more making it...
- there's never an explanation and I'm tired of it 22nd September 2007
... and go numb. I take 240mg a day of sotalol, 50mg toprol xl for heart-spiriva inhaler and asmanex inhaler for...
- generic Toprol (metroprolol) 19th September 2007
... I was just switched from Toprol XL to the new generic metroprolol succinate. My heart...
... I took toprol xl 50mg and then after years switched to the generic ... It did not work as well for me! I switched back to toprol xl and paid the big copay($35.00) for it instead of...
... I take 25 mg of the generic regular toprol 2x a day (not the xl one) and am doing great with...
... There has been a lot of confusion with the new generic toprol XL. There is metoprolol, which is short acting and ... it usually taken several times a day, there is toprol XL which is the extended release metoprolol, and there ... is the new now generic toprol XL called me toprol ol succinate ER which is the extended release. You ... are on as there is quite a different between the me toprol ol ER and the plain, short acting metoprolol. Be sure ... several instances of people getting the short acting me toprol ol when they are suppose to have the metoprolol ER...
- A few general questions about my friend. 18th September 2007
... has occassional flushing.
The meds he is on are
Toprol XL
Plavix
81mg asprin
Lipitor
Niaspan
Lisinopril...
- calicium deposits 10th September 2007
... probaly has it too? i take asprin every day and im on toprol and diovan for bp. just had cholestrol done wasnt...
- What The Heck??? Someone Please 4th September 2007
... it was determined I had LVH. Well I was placed on toprol XL as well as lasix to assist. I will tell you that...
- anyone on Sectral (acebutolol) for PVCs? 4th September 2007
... ppointment with my cardio on Sept. 26th. I am currently on Toprol XL (50mg), but it doesn't seem to be working anymore...
- can anyone help me with this report, please? 23rd August 2007
... made me feel so much better. I am currently taking Toprol XL, but maybe the cardio will change the medication...
- Meds for PVC and Afib 10th August 2007
... on PVCs than calcium channel blockers. 12.5 of Me toprol ol is a very small dose. You might as if you can go ... to Toprol XL (the long actiing me toprol ol) 50 mg. I would bet you have better control with...
- 8 beat run of PVCs 10th August 2007
... probably want to put me on medication (I already take Toprol XL .50mg 1 x day). I do have a 100% blocked RCA,...
... etc. You may be able to just simply increase your toprol some. Good luck...
... probably want to put me on medication (I already take Toprol XL .50mg 1 x day). I do have a 100% blocked RCA,...
- anyone with fast heart rate? 8th August 2007
... feel it all over and yes its very strong. I am on Toprol and Flecainide. I have tried sotalol, rythmol, cardiozem ... , me toprol ol. This was the best combination I found. GOod luck...
- anyone take beta or calcium chan blockers for fast heart 7th August 2007
... I am on toprol xl 2 times a day 50mg for both HBP and fast heart...
... [QUOTE=Lutheran122;3141747]I am on toprol xl 2 times a day 50mg for both HBP and fast heart...
... feeds into heart problems.
Hopespring, I take toprol xl for my tachycardia. I also take flecainide, which...
- What does statin body pains feel like to you? 6th August 2007
... and stomach pain are also listed as side effects of toprol . Also, If you are taking any NSAID's for pain, that...
- Sinus Tachycardia??? 4th August 2007
...
I have good success with the beta-blocker called Toprol XL which is Metorprolol.
Hope all is well...
... Made me feel dizzy & funny.
My doc just put me on Toprol XL. It isn't working on those palps, though. It has...
- Plaque reversal 4th August 2007
... will that react with blood pressure medicine like toprol ?...
... there are contra-indications.
If you are on Toprol , drinking alcohol will make you drowsy or dizzy. ...
- Afib Arrythmia - Sotalol 12th July 2007
... my dr just prescribed solatol to me??? ive been on toprol for 2 years ....
- Confused about symptoms 11th July 2007
... increased my blood pressure meds and is keeping me on the toprol . She didn't know about magnesium, but said it couldn...
... the heart i wore the 48 hr holter and dr says i need toprol xl but another dr says whats happening is seizures...
... never blacked out. I am taking the generic form of toprol at night and I don't have a lot of episodes anymore ... s convinced it's nothing but still keeps me on the toprol so I wonder....
Do you have low pressure or a history...
- chest pains 11th July 2007
... im 32 yrs old taking toprol and diovan for high bp that seems to be under control...
- Kind of wierd heart thing. 10th July 2007
... harmless. For a few years now i have been on meds, first toprol and now verapamil which i have been taking for 2 years...
- Palpitations literally almost every moment of the day and night for over a week? 3rd July 2007
... thinks its all uncontrolable anxiety he prescribed me toprol xl 25 mg he said take that for a month and see how...
- I just dont get it!!! 14th June 2007
... echo and was told it was OK. They wanted me to take Toprol ( I believe that was the name, a beta blocker) and...
... my heart messing up on me.
I too was prescribe Toprol but I never filled the prescription. I have a pretty...
- Mother Diagnosed With Atrial Fibrillation 11th June 2007
... and atrial fibrillation. She is taking coumidin, toprol , lipitor, digitak and altace. These drugs are making...
... medicine which makes her feel bad. The others, like Toprol and Cumadine, etc. do not have had any side effects...
- Question about coming off Beta Blockers 5th June 2007
... Here is my experience... I was taking me toprol ol several times a day but switched to the long acting ... toprol . I had some issues going on and they needed to stop ... meds (or at least try to). I am on flecainide and toprol . We stopped flecainide but the cardiologist said ... that we would have to wean off of the me toprol ol over several weeks because stopping it quickly would ... rate the cardiologist stressed the not stopping the me toprol ol quickly. Also while I was in the hospital, I had...
- Beta Blockers and Edema 20th May 2007
... inderal to 250mg atenolol to 240mg inderal to 100mg toprol and am currently taking 100mg atenolol. This current...
- thinking of getting off meds... 15th May 2007
... blood pressure.
I have tried Atenylol, Ditiazem, Toprol and now I am taking digoxin and something else I pick...
... the ditiazem ( but I fainted all the time ) but the Toprol I gained 4.5 pounds in 2 weeks before the EP/ablation...
- I'am really worried about my PAC's/PVC's and Tachycardia. Please help! 11th May 2007
... normal? I'am currently on a low dose beta blocker ( Toprol ) and Alprazolam. My GP reffered me to a Cardiologist...
... normal? I'am currently on a low dose beta blocker ( Toprol ) and Alprazolam. My GP reffered me to a Cardiologist...
- Had WPW and ablation surgery but heart still races. 11th May 2007
... it has stopped the long episodes and I only take toprol when I feel that my heart is feeling heavy or "squeezes ... and with that, if it is sustained, I will take a toprol . I would say that ablation is highly successful with...
- Strange - Now low heart rate - Worried 28th April 2007
... there but if I get up then I feel yucky. I take 25 mg toprol xl. I only take the xanax as needed.. which I dont ... often at all anymore since I am soo tired with the toprol I couldnt function on both....
- Hi Everyone.......i'm A Newbie 28th April 2007
... than when I had it done last October.
He put me on Toprol along with my current med, Lisinopril and I have an...
... by medication so it's an area to avoid if you can. Toprol is using a big gun and you may not need it if you...
... by medication so it's an area to avoid if you can. Toprol is using a big gun and you may not need it if you...
- Atrial Fibrillation and Coumadin 23rd April 2007
... way of holter monitor. The cardiologist prescribed toprol and coumadin. I objected to the coumadin because I ... noticed that a lot of you on this board are taking toprol for atrial fibrillation. I'm doing fine with that...
- magnesium for pvc's?? 15th April 2007
... all day long(or edleast thats how it feels). i tried toprol but couldnt tolerate bc it lowered my bp too much...
- pvc troubles 10th April 2007
... the svt but now i suffer from these pvcs. i tried toprol but am really sensitive to it and it lowered my blood...
... [QUOTE=brooklynbetsy;2913563]i tried toprol but am really sensitive to it and it lowered my blood...
... mg than was off completely. i really hated being on toprol . i didnt find it to be too affective and it just slowed...
- New and So SCARED!! 9th April 2007
... cardiomyopathy a 40% EF and he gave me a prescription for Toprol . I did not like the quick diagnosis so I went for ... about the side effects and he said that I could try Toprol and see how that makes me feel. I tried the Toprol...
... knows that the Nadolol makes me dizzy and we tried Toprol instead but I had an allergic reaction to it. I think...
- Svt 9th April 2007
... converted back mediacally 3 times any way i was put on toprol xl 25mg 2 years ago next week and have not been back ... like getting up or watever feel right. anyway the toprol makes you a little tired but nothing tlike you guy...
... received the right med or combination of meds. I take toprol xl 50mg and sotalol 240mg a day to help control my...
- Chest Pains ongoing after stents/cath please help 19th March 2007
... previously.
Medications:
Asprin 325 mg
Plavix 75 mg
Toprol 50 mg extended release
Lisinopril 2.5 mg
Aciphex...
... previously.
Medications:
Asprin 325 mg
Plavix 75 mg
Toprol 50 mg extended release
Lisinopril 2.5 mg
Aciphex...
... cardiac origins. A tough point is that your 50 mg. me toprol ol may MASK some of the angina on exercise. Do you ... I guarantee it!
You MIGHT also ask him what the Toprol is for?;)
If only for your peace of mind, you...
- I want to share...svt, ablation, palps etc 15th March 2007
... seriously feel like i would have noticed. i tried toprol for the pvc's which did nothing but make me feel like...
- REALLY bad day with skipping heart 15th March 2007
... succesful ablation and now have pvc's and pac's. i was on toprol which lowers my blood pressure too much and does nothing...
- What is happening to me? So scared! 4th March 2007
... doesn’t like how fast my heart beats, so he put me on Toprol 25mg.
I was on a Holter Monitor and as luck would...
... That's Insane. Go See Another Doctor. And Why The Toprol ? Is Your Bp High? It Just Doesn't Make Sense To Me...
- Cardio says I have MVP, Echo says No - Please help! 23rd February 2007
... what to believe now.
I asked him about drinking on Toprol and he said plenty of people take it and “imbibe” ... just want my normal life back. I don’t want to be on Toprol for the rest of my life and I don’t like being told...
... very well informed. I personally would get off the Toprol also. Wouldn't take the risk for a benign condition...
... Is the Toprol dangerous? I definitely want to get off of it. I told...
- ? about vitamins and palpitations 15th February 2007
... confused about? I take no meds for my heart. Took Toprol briefly but hated it, and take Lexapro for the anxiety...
... Timber,
Okay. I got you. Why hate the Toprol ? whynot try different meds?
Maybe better than struggling...
... bb123 I hated the Toprol because it made it very hard for me to breathe, which...
... sugar, processed foods, alcohol, etc. i take 25 mg of toprol and i still suffer thru this rough period. i was much...
- I am so ill 6th February 2007
... i was put on toprol xl and it has really helped my svt, no er trips for...
- afib meds 3rd February 2007
... some effect preventing afib episodes. I also take Toprol XL for rate control and Coumadin for clot prevention...
- PAC's and sinus tacycardia 2nd February 2007
... more during my cycle.
She increased my beta blocker Toprol XL 25 mg, so now I am taking 25mg twice a day. She...
- Premature heart beats 30th January 2007
... holter showed premature beats. The Doctor increased my Toprol XL dose from 25mg once a day to 25mg twice a day....
- Heart rate back up, on beta blocker 22nd January 2007
... I was put on 25mg of Toprol for sinus tac. For quite awhile my heart rate has...
... [QUOTE=ABCmama;2756831]I was put on 25mg of Toprol for sinus tac. For quite awhile my heart rate has...
- Is this a problem? 20th January 2007
... I also have to take Altace for blood pressure and Toprol for too fast of a heart rate. The problem is that...
