Yes, blood pressure medication can make someone sick. If the person finds that they are allergic to it, or that their dosage is too high, it can make them ill.
There are different types of medication for high blood pressure that do different things to reduce high blood pressure. For example, beta blockers open up the blood vessels, allowing the heart to beat slower, thus reducing blood pressure.
Yes, high blood pressure medicine is known to affect your period. It can make your period irregular. It also can make your period non existent. It is best to talk with your doctor about which high blood pressure medicine is right for your body and which medication will not affect your menstrual cycle.
After you are diagnosed with high blood pressure, your doctor may ask you to keep track of your blood pressure by measuring it at home. There are devices that are easy to use and can help you monitor your blood pressure at home. Practice with your doctor or nurse to make sure you are taking your blood pressure correctly. Compare your home machine with the one at your doctor's office to be sure it is reading correctly.Reviewed ByReview Date: 04/17/2009David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A good alternative to medicine to treat high blood pressure is a good and healthy diet. Make sure your kids eat lots of vegetables, whole grains and fruit. An increase in physical activity will also help.
I was diagnoised with high blood pressure. Before the medicine Hydrochlorothiazide I felt great. Now I am sweating lots and have some wierd mood swings. Not sure how to cope. Feel dr blows me off. I felt better before this than now. What should I do. Terri
Viagra is NOT SAFE to take with any blood pressure meds or beta-blockers, as this will cause an unsafe drop in your blood pressure. It should also not be taken if you take nitrates for chest pain. As for other heart medications, I do not know about all of them, so make sure to talk to your doctor.
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Hibiscus tea can help lower high blood pressure. If you drink it everyday, studies have shown that it can help lower high blood pressure. Make sure to make all of the changes your doctor tells you to when lowering your blood pressure.
One of the side effects of high bp medicines is that they can make you dizzy. They can also give you a dry cough if you don't drink enough water.