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Reviewer: rsealy, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I take this drug for high BP and mitral valve prolapse syndrome. I started taking the medication when I was 26. I am now 41 and it still works great. I take the medication at the same time everyday and if there is a day that I am only an hour behind, my heart lets me know. I took this med when I was pregnant with my 2nd child at the age of 30. I had no side effects and the baby was fine. The only
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I have never had any side effects from this medicine and my bp is always been within the proper range.
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I have been taking this for 2 years for Hypertension. The only real side effects are the occasional dizziness, cold extremities and tiredness. it works just as great as it says it does. :)
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Reviewer: mollymalone1958, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have been taking this medication for 21 years,and the only side effects for me are cold hands/feet and tiredness.
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