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Can atenolol 25mg cause any harm to me?my doctor assures me it will not harm me. i have gad (generalized anxiety disorder)
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Unlikely: No worsening of anxiety. It may slow the pulse some and even help with panic attacks. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
Answered 1/27/2015
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Atenolol : it hasn't bothered me and I've been taking a much bigger dose for 20 years
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