Question 1

what to do if i have beta-blockers worked for anyone with social anxiety on this site?

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Anxiety and BBlocker: Beta Blockers tend to work well with anxiety symptoms related to public speaking.   They would not be my first choice if you have a broader social anxiety.

Question 2

how do beta blockers work?

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Effect on heart: Cardioselective beta blockers slow down heart beat and cardiac output.Nonselective have other effects also .Some cause peripheral vasodilatation.Help in lowering blood pressure, congestive failure and protect heart and prevent myocardial infarction.

Question 3

why do beta blockers make me feel weird?

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Beta blockers: They usually don't make people feel weird. Could only speculate.

Question 4

need expert help here. what are beta blockers medication?

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Cardiac output: Beta blockers reduce your cardiac output ; meaning the amount of blood your heart pumps out per unit of time . In addition, it decreases your heart rate and your blood pressure.

Question 5

what will happen if i stop taking beta blockers abruptly?

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Rebound: Stopping beta blockers abruptly could cause rebound elevation of heart rate and blood pressure. It is best to consult with a physician or other healthcare provider prior to stopping us.

Question 6

what exactly do arbs do? and how different than beta blockers?

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Medication: Both of these meds are commonly used to treat high blood pressure and some other cardiac conditions. They are chemically unique and not related to each other. They have their own set of side effects, but when used appropriately most patients tolerate them well.  Discuss with your doctor which is the best for you.

Question 7

need expert help here. what are beta blockers mainly indicated for?

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Htn : High blood pressure, high heart rate, palpitations. These are the major indications.

Question 8

could beta blockers treat anxiety?

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That is one approach: Beat blockers are sometimes used to stop physical anxiety symptoms (especially w social anxiety disorder). It can help to reduce fast heart rate, blushing, shaking ; sweating heavily.

Question 9

do beta blockers low dose effective

Accepted Answer

It depends.: If being used for blood pressure, beta blockers have a wide range of doses that can be prescribed, from quite small to very large, and sometimes a second or third medicine must be added. Sometimes low doses of beta blockers are used for tremors, too. No matter what the indication, dose must be titrated to the individual, and most people start with small doses and go up if needed.

Question 10

are beta-blockers effective for syncope?

Accepted Answer

Found rarely to be.: Syncope: a faint or passing out. There are many causes but i'll refer to the most common type: vasovagal.  A variety of triggers (soldier standing too long in hot sun, med stud seeing too many mangled bodies at a train wreck) causes a surge of the parasympathetic nervous system (vagus nn), causing vessels to dilate, BP drop, pulse slow that can lead to syncope. B-blockers no longer found effective.

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