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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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Reviewer: Dana, 55-64 Male (Patient)
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Have been taking diovan for a couple of years, Finally got tired for the feet cramping at night, (damaged the tendons, Now have two lumps in the arch) Caused feet and ankles to hurt, Felt like I was in a fog, No engery, Brought it to my Doctors attention, He did not think the diovan was causing my problem, I told him I thought it was, Told him I was going to quit taking it. Three days later the fo
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Reviewer: EDEMA MAN, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Experiencing Extreme Edema for the last 3 months. Legs, Ankles, Knees, Arms, Belly, Scrotum.
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Reviewer: Sharon, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Does NOT take down my blood pressure !
Taking for YEARS !
Have all the side effects that has been listed here. makes me so mad !
headaches, shortness of breath, stomach aches, thigh pain, joint pain, 40 lbs of weight gain, can't urinate !!....
Taking GARLIC 1000mg works great !!
Off of DIOVAN FOR ME !
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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Very effective keeping BP within normal limits. No side effects. Only drawback very costly: $110 for 30 pills (no insurance, and this is with AAA drug discount). Starting Losartan tomorrow. Hate to switch but can no longer afford to pay this every month.
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