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I've went down to 185 from 220lbs. i take both lisinopril and atenolol. should i set up an appointment to see of i still need one or both?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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Yes: with weight loss the amount of blood pressure medication needed may decrease but not always please check with your physician

Answered 9/12/2014

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A member asked:

I've went down to 185 from 220lbs. i take both lisinopril and atenolol. should i set up an appointment to see of i still need one or both?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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