What's the point of treating high blood pressure when the mediation increases hunger and leaves one so exhausted that exercise is impossible? Isn't that counter productive? It also takes away any motivation to do the things that I enjoy. This should be used in place of Thorazine! I would rather have a beautiful, happy life and risk the effects of hypertention than spend the rest of my days on the ...
Anonymous | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
6/17/2012
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 5.0
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Webster | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
3/26/2012
Condition: High Blood Pressure
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I have been useing this medication for about a month now and after doing some blood test my doctor realized that it was lowering my Potassium.......so instead of taking 1 i am now on half a day.But it is working i have been useing a few other things but the blood presser was still high you win some you lose soome i am glad my doctor gived me this medicataion it feels good to see my bloood presser down to 120/79 before it was 195/115 very high.
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Anonymous | 75 or over | On medication for 1 to less than 2 years | Patient
2/14/2012
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 3.7
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OK
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Female | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
8/2/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 5.0
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After several years on this med my potassium level was too low. My doctor switched me to Atenolol plus Lisinopril. I'm not as happy with that combo.
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Anonymous | 75 or over | Female | On medication for 10 years or more | Patient
7/2/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 3.7
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Have experienced dizzy & feinting spells lately
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Jay48 | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 10 years or more | Patient
6/21/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 5.0
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This is the only medication that works for me. My doctor has tried me on loads of other tablets but I always have to return to Tenoretic.
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
5/11/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.3
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dry mouth
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sexy | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 1 to less than 2 years | Patient
4/22/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.0
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
4/11/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 2.3
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psoriasis flare up weight gain sleepless ness tingling both arms swollen feet
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Anonymous | 65-74 | Male | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
4/2/2011
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 3.0
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ROCHELL | 35-44 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
11/15/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 3.0
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Daver | 55-64 | Male | Patient
8/24/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.0
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[email protected] | 35-44 | Male | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
8/4/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.3
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This medication has worked for me with little to no side effects
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cm | 45-54 | Male | On medication for 6 months to less than 1 year | Patient
6/30/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 2.7
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I have been taking this medication for about 9 months. I have experienced tightness and soreness in the upper back chest area, tingling/burning sensation down both arms, sometimes in the right thigh. Also sleeplessness and ed.
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mrin4matics | 45-54 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
6/25/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.0
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I have had trouble breathing, coughing, and dizziness. I have only been using it for 3 weeks but I quickly noticed the side effects moving from plain atenolol to A/C
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Anonymous | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
4/15/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.3
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This medicine really lowers my bp, but I have notice change in my sex drive, vaginal drynes, hair shedding.
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Anonymous | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
4/11/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 2.3
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Ann | 45-54 | Female | On medication for 6 months to less than 1 year | Patient
4/8/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 2.7
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I have gained about 25lbs and some time feel to full when i haven`t eaten that much. And it make me fell a little stiff when standing after sitting.all after starting this med.
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unhappy man | 25-34 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
3/26/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 4.0
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I started this medication about four years ago and at first everything was fine,but now i have gained alot of weight and i have problems with keeping a erection and also joint pain. i didnt know these could stem from my meds until i looked the side effects up in this website. i dont know what to do tomorrow is my one year anniversary and we have been having sexually problems for a few months now AFTER FOUR YEARS!!!!! THANKS DRUG COMPANY YOU MAKE LIVES SO GRAND!
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hat wearer | 55-64 | Female | On medication for 6 months to less than 1 year | Patient
2/18/2010
Condition: High Blood Pressure
Overall rating 3.3
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My hair has been falling out since I started this medicine. BP is fine but hate the hair loss. Will ask Dr to change med.
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