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Beta-blockers are drugs that are prescribed to treat several different types of conditions, including hypertension, angina, some abnormal heart rhythms, heart attack, anxiety, migraine, glaucoma, and overactive thyroid symptoms; someone who is suffering from any of those symptoms might have to take beta-blockers.

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