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Reviewer: Itchy, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I start taking Bystolic, 5mg, 9/10 - being switched from 2.5mg Lisinopril which I’ve been on for 3 months - worked great, but, came down with a dreadful case of Psoriasis that I’ve never had before, nor is there any family history. Dermatologist thinks it “may” be the Lisinopril – cardiologist doesn’t think so, but, suggested I try Bystolic. After reading the comments, might just try “spin the dru
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Reviewer: Mark, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have been on 5mg of Bystolic for 5 weeks now. I was switched from Lisinopril (took for 6 weeks), which was causing breathing problems, sinus issues, extreme fatigue and frequent dizziness. All of these side effects went away within a week of stopping the medication. Bystolic has slowed my heart rate down, and eased my White Coat Syndrome quite a bit. During dr's visits, I would get up to 170
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have had excellent initial results from Bystolic 2.5 for my blood pressure. However, I'm having diarrhea and hoping to find a way to solve this problem so I can stay on the med. I've been taking it after dinner.
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Reviewer: kene, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I just started taking this med, I am getting off tropol, which did not control my 180/100. I am just hoping it works for me
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Reviewer: sunshine, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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feel tire but better than theother bp drugs that I was taking so far. Taking it for 2 weeks will let you know later if anything else pop up!
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