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Could i be having heart problems from taking phentermine? starting to have left arm pain. can this mean heart problems?
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Yes: Phentermine is an amphetamine which is speed essentially. Causes u'r heart to work harder, faster plus u'r lung pressures to go up. Please call u'r doctor soon to have an EKG, physical exam and weaning down and off of this medication. There are better options.
Answered 11/14/2020
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Phenteramine: Phenteramine can raise your blood pressure which in turn can affect the heart
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