Question 1

can aleve (naproxen) really cause high blood pressure?

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Sometimes: It certainly can if taken regularly. The occasional use is not an issue.

Question 2

my kidneys are low functioning and i wondered which one of my meds are causing it, metformin, high blood pressure pills, simvastatin or the naproxen, i want to stop taking whatever is ruining my kidneys, so which one of them is doing that?any ideas?

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Medication review: Kidney failure has many causes of which medication is just one.  Of the medications you mentioned, metformin, naproxen, and certain blood pressure medications can be problematic in patients with kidney disease.  You should see your doctor to establish why you have kidney dysfunction and to review your medications.

Question 3

what can i take for high blood pressure?

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Blood pressure: There are lots of medications for hypertension. Your doctor can choose the best for you.

Question 4

if you have high blood pressure what do you take?

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Different meds: After a trial of lifestyle changes (diet and exercise) there are many classes of anti hypertensives to use. Often first line is a diuretic which has proven to be very successful in preventing mortality and morbidity from htn. But beta blockers, ace inhibitors, calcium channel blockers and others are used with great results.

Question 5

can i take nebilet or nabila for high blood pressure?

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Nebilet is Bystolic (nebivolol): Nebilet is a beta blocker medication from the uk it is known in the us as bystolic (nebivolol).  I couldn't find a medication called nabila. Could you have spelled that wrong?

Question 6

what medication should i take for high blood pressure?

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Ask your doctor: Treating high BP varies. There are many medications but one size does not fit all. Many people do well with one type of medication, while others need two or three different types. Genetics also play a role, but we can all start lowering BP with low-salt diets, exercise, and losing weight. However, see your doctor as soon as possible.

Question 7

is it ok to take fat burners while having high blood pressure?

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Fat Burners: There are no "fat burners."  Drugs marketed in this way are stimulants which may increase heart rate and blood pressure.  So, it's probably not a good idea. Losing weight is not easy but beware because there is a lot of unscientific junk for which someone will be glad to take your money.

Question 8

can i take accutane if i have high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Accutane however has been associated with a very extensive list of possible side effects.  Blood pressure and heart rate are among a number of things to monitor and watch for with this medication.  It should only be presribed by a physician very accustomed to monitoring for all it's potential side effects.

Question 9

can u take ciprofloxacin with high blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

cipr: Cipro (ciprofloxacin) is quite compatible with high BP treatments.

Question 10

can i take lipozen if i take high blood pressure meds ?

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Not a good idea: Over the counter supplements are generally not a good idea if you are taking prescribed medications.  Talk to your doctor.

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