Side effects ACE inhibs II

Posted by Robin  on June 26, 1999 at 11:20:53
I had posted some concerns about the side effect of ACE inhibitors last week and thanks much to all who replied. RE-cap; I have idiopathic cardiomyopathy; taking 10mg monopril 2x day; atenolol 50 1 x day; aspirin 325 1 x day; lasix as needed and xanax as needed. I have become orthostatic, nausea, dizziness, lightheaded-faint feeling, dry cough, weakness, tiredness, fatigue, and edema. Well here is where I stand now; I went to cardiac rehab (where orthostasia was diagnosed) yesterday 6/25 and had symptoms again really for the first time in two weeks. (I'm not totally convinced that it is all meds fault) The attending RN Stopped my exercise because of blood pressure and the "achy" feeling in my left arm turned to numbness and tingling, that