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Condition: High Blood Pressure
1/24/2010 9:50:06 PM

Reviewer: marg, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 2

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
headaches every day

Condition: High Blood Pressure
12/18/2009 8:22:09 AM

Reviewer: sabamarty@aol.com, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
Feelings of light-headedness in the AM usually until shortly afternoon.

Condition: High Blood Pressure
10/25/2009 10:13:22 AM

Reviewer: Muffin, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 1

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
I suffer with Migraines. I took Sular 17 mg for a week and experienced the worst Migraines and nausea ever. I was incapacitated with the nausea and the Migraines. My dr. told me to keep taking it but the more I took it the worse it became. I went to see an internal medicine dr. who took me off the Sular because I suffer with Migraines and switched me to a beta-blocker - Atenolol. I went to a cardi ... Show Full Comment

Condition: High Blood Pressure
10/17/2009 4:05:59 PM

Reviewer: maddy, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 2

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
Ive been on the New Sular 8.5 since december last year. It helped my bp, but I have slowly developed more side effects. One week ago I went to ER for TIA. I believe the sular caused it. I talked to my doctor about it, he doesn't think the sular caused it, but I wasn't having TIA's last year and my blood pressure was under control even in the ER during the TIA.

Condition: High Blood Pressure
10/14/2009 4:13:27 PM

Reviewer: sanmarco6, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 2

Comment:
I was on the old dosage of sular 20mg along with another medication and my blood pressure was perfect for 10 +years. When the dosage changed to 17.5mg I took this one around March 2009 and my pressure was high 161/101. I also started to notice hair loss. My doctor changed me to the higher dosage 25mg and my pressure is now 138/92 and the hair loss is severe in the top of my head. This new dos ... Show Full Comment

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