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Join in on interesting and helpful discussions in our vibrant online community. You’ll learn how others are dealing with their hypertension and gain valuable insight on controlling your own blood pressure. Take a look at the most recent post from our User Forum:
Forum - RESPeRATE User Reviews
Topic - Frequency of Resperator use. Low breaths perminute
Hi. I have just started to use the Resperator and I am wondering if there is any advantage in using it more than once a day, perhaps three times, say first thing in the mornig, then lunch time and then the evening. Any thoughts? I am also finding it...
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Your questions about high blood pressure are answered by our board certified doctor. Browse through hundreds of helpful answers or ask your own question in our Ask Dr. Rowena page. Here’s a recent question:.
Can taking too much amoxicillin raise blood pressure?
Topic - Medication Interactions
Q: Will taking excessive amounts of Amoxicillin when I have dental work done cause my BP to rise? A: I assume you are referring to the standard adult 2.0 gram dose of Amoxicillin that is recommended by the American Heart Association for people with certain heart conditions to prevent bacterial endocarditis prior to a dental procedure. This should not elevate your blood pressure but the stress and anxiety associated with seeing the dentist certainly could.
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For an interesting collection of information, blogs and news about hypertension, visit our All About Hypertension page. Take a look at a recent snippet:
Medication: Coreg/ carvedilol (Beta blocker)
Topic - Medication: Coreg/ carvedilol (Beta blocker)
How Coreg Reduces Blood Pressure Coreg (carvedilol) is one of a class of blood pressure medication called Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agent or more commonly known as Beta Blockers. Beta blockers are a class of drugs that block beta-adrenergic substances such as adrenaline. By blocking the action of the involuntary nervous system on the heart, beta blockers relieve stress on the heart. Coreg slows the heart beat, lessens the force with which the heart muscle contracts and reduces blood vessel contraction in the heart, brain, and throughout the body, thus lowering blood pressure. Other Beta Blockers include Inderal, Tenormin, Toprol XL and Ziac. Although these medications...
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