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stopping carvedilol
- Heart Rhythm Community
I was put on carvedilol, after covid, when I developed heart palpitations. After all the tests were done, they didn't find anything wrong. My doctor told me to stop carvedilol. So I did what he told me. And it has been an awful 3 weeks. I asked if I...


Carvedilol Vs. Amlodipine
- Heart Disease Community
I have recently been prescribed Amlodipine-Benaz 5/10 MG capsules for treatment of hypertension. However, my resting pulse rate has consistently been in the 90's and increasing into the 100's at time, so I have been prescribed Carvedilol to help control ...


carvedilol and MI ?
- Heart Disease Community
59 yo white male. 1 year post MI with two stents in my RCA. I am active and with high a normal BMI of 25 No problem walking a fast mile or with light exercise. My LVEF was 50% right after MI and 45% 2 months later. due for another echo in 2 months. ...


Problem with heart meds- -I think.
- Heart Disease Community
I am 76 years old, I had a bypass 14 years ago. Recently, my PC Dr put a holter monitor on me, and the results was not very good. . .so, they put in a stent, a defibrillator and pace maker (august 13,2010.) They have put me on some new meds (right now I...


Blood Pressure Med Question
- General Health Community
Recently my doc placed me on the Beta Blocker Bystolic. Week one was 5mg. Week 2 was 10mg and week three was the final ramped up dose of 20mg. I was fine on the 5 and 10 mg tablets but felt like crap in the morning after taking the 20mg tablet. The doc ...


Carvedilol dose
- Heart Disease Community
Cardiologist understandably wants me on the highest dose of carvedilol for maximum benefit but I just cannot take the doses he wants due to extremely low blood pressure 80s/50s, dizziness, weakness. I've been on 6.25 in am and 12.5 in pm and doing just ok ...


carvedilol (coreg)to prevent esophageal varices
- Cirrhosis of the Liver Community
I just went through and completed 12 weeks of harvoni to cure hep c. I had to have 3 bands put on non-bleeding varices in esophagus. How to slowly decrease dosage of carvedilol used to stop/prevent more esophageal varices? I took 6.25 tablet twice ...


Alternatives to Beta Blockers & ACE Inhibitors
- Congestive Heart Failure Community
I got sick a few years ago and it wekened my heart. I take Coreg(Carvedilol) and Lisinopril. I still want children very badly and was told that basically, there were meds that I can take instead of Lisinopril, but I would have to stop taking Coreg. Of c...


2d Echo result
- Heart Disease Community
2d echo: -Normal left ventricular geometry with normal left ventricular wall motion and contractility -normal left atrial diameter with normal atrial volume index -normal right atrium, right ventricle, main pulmonary artery and aortic root dimensio...


Frustrated
- Congestive Heart Failure Community
Without going into too much detail, here is my situation. 66-yo male, treated for hypertension for 25 years (well controlled). Weight is good (6'0; 180), as are most of the standard test numbers (cholesterol (LDL is 88 HDL is 39 (!), triglycerides 77, etc)...


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