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Severe cfs 18 yrs now hypertensive and tachycardic at times. am on losartan potassium. heard beta blocker good. which best antihypertensive for me?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

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Depends: Only your doctor can answer that. A beta blocker will help with tachycardia, while losartan will not. A beta blocker may worsen your fatigue as a side effect.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 12/16/2016

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